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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - September 1928

Bantamweight rankings for September 1928. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: Between January 1928 and July 1929 The Ring published contender rankings only (positions 1–10) and did not include a separate "champion" in its ratings.
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in September 1928.
RankRINGSeptember 1928
1Bushy Graham
2Fidel La Barba+3
3Al Brown+3
4Kid Francis-2
5Archie Bell-1
6Teddy Baldock-3
7Young Nationalista
8Kid ChocolateNEW
9Pete Young Firpo-1
10Joe Scalfaro-1

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since September 1928

RINGSeptember 1928 vs August 1928

Entered the top 10

  • Kid ChocolateEnters at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Benny SchwartzLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • Fidel La BarbaNow #2 after being #5 last month
    +3
  • Al BrownNow #3 after being #6 last month
    +3

Biggest fallers

  • Teddy BaldockFell from #3 to #6
    -3
  • Kid FrancisNow ranked #4 (was #2)
    -2
  • Archie BellSlipped a spot to #5
    -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.

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

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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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