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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - October 2006

Bantamweight rankings for October 2006. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: IBF archival data from this period duplicates the champion as Rank #1. Rankings shown here reflect the original contender order.
Note: The WBC October 2006 rankings are not available.
RankWBAOctober 2006IBFOctober 2006WBOOctober 2006RINGOctober 2006
🏆Wladimir Sidorenko
World Champion
Rafael Marquez
Champion
Jhonny Gonzalez
Champion
Vacant
1Ricardo Cordoba
Vacant
Mauricio MartinezRafael Marquez
2Poonsawat KratingdaenggymNEW
Vacant
Irene PachecoHozumi Hasegawa
3Anselmo Moreno
Vacant
Ratanachai Sor VorapinVeerapol Sahaprom
4Nehomar CermenoSilence Mabuza+2Simone MaludrottuWladimir Sidorenko
5Sasha Bakhtin
Vacant
Ricardo CordobaSilence Mabuza
6Nobuto IkeharaP. KratingdaenggymNEWGenaro GarciaGenaro Garcia
7Simone MaludrottuRicardo Vargas+3Veeraphol SahapromRatanachai Sor Vorapin
8Raul MartinezSasha Bakhtin+3Johnny BredahlIrene Pacheco
9Johnny BredahlRey BautistaNEWSimpiwe VetyekaSimone Maludrottu
10Gerry Penalosa
Vacant
Sasha Bakhtin+4Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym
11Malcolm TunacaoSimone Maludrottu+1Oscar Andrade
12Samuel LopezAlejandro Valdez+2Anselmo Moreno
13William GonzalezWilliam GonzalezNEWJose Nieves
14Manabu FukushimaSamuel Lopez+1Alejandro ValdezNEW
15Veeraphol SahapromNEWLeon Moore

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since September 2006

WBAOctober 2006 vs September 2006

Entered the top 10

  • Poonsawat KratingdaenggymNow in the top 10 at #2

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Poonsawat KratingdaengPreviously held #2

IBFOctober 2006 vs September 2006

Entered the top 10

  • P. KratingdaenggymNow ranked #6
  • Rey BautistaNow ranked #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Genaro GarciaPreviously held #6
  • Mauricio MartinezWas #8 last month

Biggest risers

  • Ricardo VargasClimbed from #9 to #7
    +2
  • Sasha BakhtinUp to #8 from #10
    +2
  • Silence MabuzaUp one spot to #4
    +1

WBOOctober 2006 vs September 2006

Entered the top 10

  • Sasha BakhtinPreviously ranked #14

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Ricardo VargasPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • Sasha BakhtinJumped from #14 to #10
    +4

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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