Rodriguez Enters Top 5 P4P by The Ring

On June 29, American IBF and WBO flyweight champion (up to 50.8 kg) Jesse Rodriguez (20-0, 13 KOs) moved up in weight and claimed the WBC super flyweight title (up to 52.2 kg) by brutally knocking out Mexican Juan Francisco Estrada (44-4, 28 KOs) in the 7th round.

Following this dominant victory, the oldest boxing publication, The Ring, released an updated ranking of the best boxers regardless of weight category, in which the 24-year-old Rodriguez jumped from 9th to 5th place.

Updated P4P Ranking by The Ring:

1. Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs)

2. Naoya Inoue (27-0, 24 KOs)

3. Terence Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs)

4. Saul Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs)

5. Jesse Rodriguez (20-0, 13 KOs)

6. Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs)

7. Dmitry Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs)

8. Gervonta Davis (30-0, 28 KOs)

9. Errol Spence (28-1, 22 KOs)

10. Junto Nakatani (27-0, 20 KOs)