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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - October 2009

Bantamweight rankings for October 2009. 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 2009 rankings are not available.
RankWBAOctober 2009IBFOctober 2009WBOOctober 2009RINGOctober 2009
🏆Anselmo Moreno
World Champion
Joseph Agbeko
Champion
Fernando Montiel
Champion
Vacant
🏆Nehomar Cermeno
Interim Champion
1
Vacant
Yonnhy Perez+1Eric MorelHozumi Hasegawa
2Tabtimdaeng Na Rachawat
Vacant
Gerry PenalosaAnselmo Moreno
3Aj Banal+1Abner Mares+1Z GorresWladimir Sidorenko
4Abner Mares+1Aj Banal+1Abner MaresJoseph Agbeko
5Cristian Mijares+1Sasha Bakhtin+1Yonnhy PerezYonnhy Perez
6Sasha Bakhtin-3Michael Domingo+1Jason BoothSilence Mabuza
7Joseph AgbekoNEWThis boxer has become champion since the last monthly rankings data was published.Silence Mabuza+1Jundy MaraonNehomar Cermeno
8Alexander Munoz-1Alejandro Valdez+1Tshifhiwa MunyaiAbner Mares
9William GonzalezSimpiwe Vetyeka+1Aj BanalFernando Montiel+1
10Kohei ObaVusi Malinga+2Vusi MalingaNEWSasha BakhtinNEW
11Alejandro ValdezNEWCristian MijaresNEWWilliam Gonzalez
12Tshifhiwa Munyai-1William Gonzalez+1Alvaro Perez
13Daniel Diaz
Vacant
Sasha Bakhtin
14Rafael ConcepcionThangthong Krattaweesuk+1Sahib UsarovNEW
15Malik BouzianeNEWMacBute Sinyabi

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since September 2009

WBAOctober 2009 vs September 2009

Entered the top 10

  • Joseph AgbekoNow ranked #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Alvaro PerezLast ranked #8

Biggest risers

  • Aj BanalClimbed a place to #3
    +1
  • Abner MaresClimbed a place to #4
    +1
  • Cristian MijaresUp one spot to #5
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Sasha BakhtinDropped from #3 to #6
    -3
  • Alexander MunozFrom #7 to #8
    -1
  • Tshifhiwa MunyaiFrom #11 to #12
    -1

IBFOctober 2009 vs September 2009

Entered the top 10

  • Vusi MalingaClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Zcy GorrezOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • Vusi MalingaClimbed a place to #10
    +1

WBOOctober 2009 vs September 2009

Entered the top 10

  • Vusi MalingaNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Alejandro ValdezWas #10 last month

RINGOctober 2009 vs September 2009

Entered the top 10

  • Sasha BakhtinInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Roberto VazquezPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • Fernando MontielClimbed a place to #9
    +1

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.

Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.