Women's divisional rankings: Kaye Scott enters top 5 at 160 pounds

The WBA middleweight rubric is inactive vacant aft Olivia Curry and Kaye Scott fought to a bulk gully Friday nighttime astatine the Fox Theater successful Detroit.

It was an all-action combat successful which Scott seemed to person the vantage aft 10 rounds, but portion justice Rosemary Gross had the combat 98-92 for Scott, judges Nathan Palmer and Vincent Santino scored it 95-95.

With the result, Curry retains the No. 2 spot successful the division, and Scott makes her rankings debut astatine No. 5.

Also connected the card, Jelena Mrdjenovich defeated Liliana Martinez by unanimous determination with scorecards of 78-74, 78-74 and 78-74 successful a inferior featherweight bout. Mrdjenovich enters the 122-pound rankings astatine No. 5.

Rankings are updated each Tuesday. They're based connected caller bouts, head-to-head contention and the prime of opponent. As with astir everything, until fighters quadrate disconnected against 1 another, determination is simply a furniture of subjectivity to it. Fighters who haven't fought successful 18 months and don't person a combat scheduled volition beryllium removed from the rankings until they combat again.

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HEAVYWEIGHT (Over 175+ pounds)

1. Claressa Shields     Previous ranking: 1

Record: 16-0, 3 KO
Last: W (UD10) Lani Daniels, July 26
Next: TBA

2. Danielle Perkins     Previous ranking: 2

Record: 5-1, 2 KOs
Last: L (UD10) Claressa Shields, Feb. 2
Next: TBA

3. Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse     Previous ranking: 3

Record: 7-2, 2 KO
Last: L (KO2) Claressa Shields, July 27, 2024
Next: TBA

4. Minellis Blanco     Previous ranking: 4

Record: 6-0, 6 KOs
Last: W (TKO1) Paola Esther Herrera, Aug. 24
Next: TBA

5. Giovanna Gonzalez     Previous ranking: 5

Record: 6-3-1, 4 KOs
Last: W (TKO4) Sandra Lopez Gomez, Dec. 8
Next: TBA

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (Up to 175 pounds)

1. Lani Daniels     Previous ranking: 1

Record: 11-3-2, 1 KOs
Last: L (UD10) Claressa Shields, July 26
Next: TBA

2. Che Kenneally     Previous ranking: 2

Record: 5-0, 2 KOs
Last: W (TKO3) Angie Paola Rocha, July 20
Next: TBA

3. Angie Paola Rocha     Previous ranking: 3

Record: 16-5-3, 9 KOs
Last: W (TKO4) Lorena Carrillo, Sept. 17
Next: TBA

4. Celina Agwu     Previous ranking: 4

Record: 6-1, 6 KOs
Last: W (TKO3) Jumai Olawale, July 30
Next: TBA

5. Sarah Scheurich     Previous ranking: 5

Record: 6-0, 4 KOs
Last: W (TKO6) Jasmin Weissmann, Sept. 13
Next: TBA

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (Up to 168 pounds)

1. Shadasia Green     Previous ranking: 1

Record: 16-1, 11 KOs
Last: W (SD10) Savannah Marshall, July 11
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