Pictured: 20-year-old Devin Haney


During the three-day period of Friday, January 11 through Sunday, January 13, four bouts featuring fighters not currently ranked by TTR which may impact TTR's rankings took place. Those bouts were won by lightweight Devin Haney, minimumweight Norihito Tanaka, junior welterweight Jaider Parra, and junior featherweight Brandon Figueroa.


Friday, January 11, 2019-

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA-

Vacant WBC International Lightweight Title-
Devin Haney (The Ring #8, WBA #8, WBC #10, IBF #10; 21-0, 13 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Xolisani Ndongeni (WBC #20; 25-1, 13 KOs)
- Haney's USBA and IBF North American titles and Ndongeni's World Boxing Federation World title were not on the line.
- The scores were 100-89, 99-90, and 100-89.

Saturday, January 12, 2019-

Tokyo, Japan-

Japanese Minimumweight Title-
Norihito Tanaka (WBC #38; 18-7, 10 KOs)
TKO-8 0:22
Champion Shin Ono (WBO #5, Transnational #10, IBF #12, WBC #13, WBA #13; 23-10-3, 6 KOs)
- Ono, 36, a former two-time world title challenger, was making his second defense of the Japanese title.
- The JBC #1 ranked Tanaka, 33, was leading by the scores of 69-62, 69-62, and 68-65 going into the eighth round.

Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina-

Welterweight Bout-
Jaider Parra (WBA #12 at 140; WBC #31 at 135; 33-2-1, 1 NC, 21 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Fabian Andres Maidana (WBA #9, WBC #10- both at 140; 16-1, 12 KOs)
- Parra weighed in at 142; Maidana at 141 3/4.
- The scores were 98 1/2-94, 98-94 1/2, 97 1/2-95 1/2.

Sunday, January 13, 2019-

Los Angeles, California, USA-

WBA World Super Bantamweight Title Eliminator-
Brandon Figueroa (WBA #5, IBF #9- both at 122; WBC #37 at 126; 18-0, 13 KOs)
KO-3 1:35
Moises "Chucky" Flores (WBA #4; 25-2, 2 NCs, 17 KOs)
- Figueroa floored Flores twice in round 3.