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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - September 2002

Bantamweight rankings for September 2002. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC and IBF September 2002 rankings are not available.
RankWBASeptember 2002WBOSeptember 2002RINGSeptember 2002
🏆Johnny Bredahl
World Champion
Cruz Carbajal
Champion
Vacant
1Leo GamezPete FrissinaTim Austin
2Rafael MarquezRoger GonzalezVeerapol Sahaprom
3Eidy MoyaDanny RomeroJohnny Bredahl
4Hideki TodakaSpend AbaziRafael Marquez
5Yokthai SithoarKulabdang KiatkreerinEidy Moya
6Jose Cheo RojasNEWCarlos MadrigalAdan Vargas
7Ratanachai Sor VorapinMauricio MartinezHeriberto Ruiz
8Nobuaki Naka+1Noel WildersGenaro Garcia
9Toshiaki Nishioka-3Dario AzuagaToshiaki Nishioka
10Moises Castro+1Ricardo VargasCruz Carbajal
11Poonsawat Kratingdaeng+2Nicky Booth
12Ricardo Vargas+2Eidy Moya
13Silence Mabuza+2German Guartos
14Steve MolitorNEWDevinder Thapa
15Jesus PerezNEWCecilio SantosNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since August 2002

WBASeptember 2002 vs August 2002

Entered the top 10

  • Jose Cheo RojasNow in the top 10 at #6
  • Moises CastroClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Genaro GarciaPreviously held #8
  • Heriberto RuizPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • Poonsawat KratingdaengClimbed from #13 to #11
    +2
  • Ricardo VargasClimbed from #14 to #12
    +2
  • Silence MabuzaUp to #13 from #15
    +2

Biggest fallers

  • Toshiaki NishiokaDropped from #6 to #9
    -3

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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