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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — August 2001

Official Bantamweight rankings for August 2001.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAAugust 2001WBCIBFWBOAugust 2001
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Vacant
Not available for August 2001
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Panama flagMauricio Martinez
Champion

1Venezuela flagEidy MoyaUnited States flagDanny Romero
2Mexico flagAdan VargasDenmark flagJohnny Bredahl
3Venezuela flagLeo GamezRussia flagAlexander Yagupov
4Denmark flagJohnny BredahlUnited States flagMark Johnson
5Japan flagToshiaki NishiokaUnited States flagPete Frissina
6United States flagMark JohnsonNEWMexico flagRafael Marquez
7Thailand flagSaohin Sirithaicondo▼-1Mexico flagAdan Vargas
8Mexico flagRafael Marquez▼-1United Kingdom flagNoel Wilders
9Mexico flagDiego MoralesRussia flagDimitri Kirilov
10Mexico flagGenaro GarciaMexico flagGerardo Espinoza
11France flagAlexandre YagupovColombia flagJose Sanjuanelo
12United States flagPete FrissinaNEWColombia flagEliecer Julio▲+3
13Italy flagLuigi Castiglione▼-1United States flagRoger Gonzalez
14Mexico flagHeriberto RuizNEWFrench Polynesia flagNarongrit Pirang
15Philippines flagJesus MacA▼-2Thailand flagKulabdang KiatkreerinNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Bantamweight Division

Weight Limit: 115-118 lbs (52.2-53.5 kg)

Bantamweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the early days of professional boxing. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Bantamweights are known for their speed, technical skill, and ability to fight at a high pace. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and volume punching.

Notable Facts

The Bantamweight division has been home to many legendary fighters throughout boxing history. The division is known for producing exciting, fast-paced fights.

Historical Context

Bantamweight has long been one of boxing's most respected divisions, with a rich history of competitive matchups and memorable championship fights.

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Month-over-month changes since July 2001

WBAAugust 2001 vs July 2001

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Mark JohnsonEnters at #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Hugo DianzoWas #8 last month

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Jesus MacADown to #15 from #13
    ▼-2
  • TH flag
    Saohin SirithaicondoFrom #6 to #7
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Rafael MarquezFrom #7 to #8
    ▼-1

WBOAugust 2001 vs July 2001

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Eliecer JulioJumped from #15 to #12
    ▲+3