"Gabriela Fundora climbs one spot to No. 4 since our last update, and Mikaela Mayer remains at No. 6 after unifying three junior middleweight world titles. Also holding their positions following incredible victories are No. 7 Alycia Baumgardner and No. 9 Yokasta Valle. The biggest change comes from Elif Nur Turhan, who makes her top-10 debut after a standout performance against previously unbeaten Beatriz Ferreira."
"Turhan scored a dominant fifth-round TKO to capture the IBF lightweight title, dropping Ferreira in the opening round and again in the fifth before the bout was stopped. Here's the current top 10. Note: Results are current through Jan. 8. 2. KATIE TAYLOR Previous ranking: 2 4. GABRIELA FUNDORA Previous ranking: 5 6. MIKAELA MAYER Previous ranking: 6 7. ALYCIA BAUMGARDNER Previous ranking: 7 8. LAUREN PRICE Previous ranking: 8 9. YOKASTA VALLE Previous ranking: 9 10. ELIF NUR TURHAN Previous ranking: NR"
"The formula The rankings are based on a descending points system, with a first-place vote receiving 10 points, a second-place vote receiving nine points and so on. Others receiving votes: Ellie Scotney (5), Shadasia Green (4), Cherneka Jonson (3), Hyun Choi (2), Jessica Nery Plata (1), Evelin Nazarena Bermudez (1)."
Claressa Shields holds the top position in the ESPN women's pound-for-pound rankings while Amanda Serrano remains at No. 3 following a decisive win over Reina Tellez. Gabriela Fundora rises to No. 4, and Mikaela Mayer stays at No. 6 after unifying three junior middleweight world titles. Alycia Baumgardner (No. 7) and Yokasta Valle (No. 9) retain their rankings after notable victories. Elif Nur Turhan enters the top 10 at No. 10 after a dominant fifth-round TKO of previously unbeaten Beatriz Ferreira to capture the IBF lightweight title. The rankings use a descending points system for votes.
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