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Featherweight Boxing Rankings β€” August 2008

Official Featherweight rankings for August 2008.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAAugust 2008WBCIBFAugust 2008WBOAugust 2008
πŸ†Indonesia flagChris John
World Champion
Not available for August 2008
United States flagSteve Luevano
Champion

1
Vacant
Vacant
United States flagMonty Meza Clay
2Venezuela flagJose Cheo Rojas
Vacant
Australia flagAndrei Isayeu
3Cuba flagYuriorkis GamboaMexico flagOrlando SalidoIndia flagDaud Yordan
4Japan flagHiroyuki EnokiMexico flagCristobal CruzUkraine flagOleg Yefimovych
5Mexico flagLeonilo MirandaUnited States flagMonty Meza ClayMexico flagYuriorkis GamboaNEW
6Puerto Rico flagMario SantiagoMexico flagJorge SolisUnited Kingdom flagDerry Mathews
7Mexico flagRocky JuarezNEWSouth Africa flagThomas MashabaArgentina flagJonathan Victor Barros
8Panama flagRoinet Caballeroβ–Ό-1Mongolia flagChoi TseveenpurevPuerto Rico flagMario Santiagoβ–Ό-3
9Thailand flagChonlatarn PiriyapinyoUnited Kingdom flagDerry Mathewsβ–²+1India flagWajib Suswantoβ–²+1
10Benin flagJustin SaviNEWMexico flagMartin Honorioβ–Ό-1Thailand flagTerdsak Jandaengβ–Ό-1
11United States flagMonty Meza Clayβ–Ό-1Thailand flagTerdsak JandaengAustralia flagBilly Dib
12Mexico flagJorge Solisβ–Ό-1Australia flagBilly DibCountry flagVyacheslav GusevNEW
13Costa Rica flagBryan Vasquezβ–Ό-1
Vacant
Argentina flagFernando David Saucedoβ–Ό-5
14Ukraine flagOleg YefimovychThailand flagFahsai SakreerinPhilippines flagEric Canoy
15Colombia flagFrancisco Cordero
Vacant
Mexico flagRafael Valenzuelaβ–Ό-2

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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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Month-over-month changes since July 2008

WBAAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Rocky JuarezEnters at #7
  • BJ flag
    Justin SaviEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Elio RojasPreviously held #8
  • US flag
    Monty Meza ClayDropped to #11

Biggest fallers

  • PA flag
    Roinet CaballeroDown one place to #8
    β–Ό-1
  • US flag
    Monty Meza ClaySlipped a spot to #11
    β–Ό-1
  • MX flag
    Jorge SolisDown one place to #12
    β–Ό-1

IBFAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Derry MathewsFrom #10 to #9
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Martin HonorioSlipped a spot to #10
    β–Ό-1

WBOAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • CU flag
    Yuriorkis GamboaNow in the top 10 at #5

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AR flag
    Fernando David SaucedoNow ranked #13

Biggest risers

  • IN flag
    Wajib SuswantoUp one spot to #9
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • AR flag
    Fernando David SaucedoDown 5 places to #13
    β–Ό-5
  • PR flag
    Mario SantiagoDown 3 places to #8
    β–Ό-3
  • MX flag
    Rafael ValenzuelaDown to #15 from #13
    β–Ό-2