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Featherweight Boxing Rankings - April 1993

Featherweight rankings for April 1993. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
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RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGApril 1993
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1United Kingdom flagPaul Hodkinson
2United States flagTom Johnson
3South Korea flagYung Kyun Park
4United States flagJesse James Leijaβ–²+2
5United States flagKevin Kelleyβ–Ό-1
6Mexico flagManuel Medinaβ–Ό-1
7Colombia flagRuben Palacio
8Philippines flagLuisito Espinosa
9United Kingdom flagColin McMillan
10Mexico flagGoyo Vargas

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

About the Featherweight Division

Weight Limit: 122-126 lbs (55.3-57.2 kg)

Featherweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the late 19th century. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability and endurance.

Division Characteristics

Featherweights 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 rather than knockout power.

Notable Facts

The Featherweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Willie Pep, Salvador SΓ‘nchez, and more recently, fighters like Manny Pacquiao (early in his career) and Leo Santa Cruz.

Historical Context

Featherweight 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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RINGApril 1993 vs March 1993

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Jesse James LeijaClimbed from #6 to #4
    β–²+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Kevin KelleySlipped a spot to #5
    β–Ό-1
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    Manuel MedinaDown one place to #6
    β–Ό-1