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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — October 2003

Official Bantamweight rankings for October 2003.

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
RankWBAWBCIBFWBOOctober 2003
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United States flagCruz Carbajal
Champion

1Thailand flagRatanachai Sor Vorapin
2United States flagRoger Gonzalez▲+1
3United States flagPete Frissina▼-1
4United Kingdom flagNoel Wilders
5Argentina flagHugo Soto▲+1
6Hungary flagRobert Isaszegi▼-1
7Panama flagMauricio Martinez▲+1
8United States flagTim Austin▲+1
9Spain flagGerman Guartos▲+1
10Mexico flagRicardo Vargas▲+2
11Mexico flagGerardo Espinoza▼-4
12Spain flagGregorio Perez Jimenez▲+1
13Thailand flagKulabdang Kiatkreerin▲+2
14Colombia flagFranklin TeranNEW
15Mexico flagCarlos Madrigal▼-4

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 October 2003

WBOOctober 2003 vs September 2003

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Ricardo VargasPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Gerardo EspinozaDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Ricardo VargasClimbed from #12 to #10
    ▲+2
  • TH flag
    Kulabdang KiatkreerinClimbed from #15 to #13
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Roger GonzalezClimbed a place to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Gerardo EspinozaFell from #7 to #11
    ▼-4
  • MX flag
    Carlos MadrigalFell from #11 to #15
    ▼-4
  • US flag
    Pete FrissinaDown one place to #3
    ▼-1