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Featherweight boxing rankings- February 1945

Featherweight boxing rankings archive for February 1945 across organizations. This page is the combined featherweight boxing rankings list, not fight records. Open a single-org list for Ring, or view the latest Featherweight rankings.

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Division
Period
OrgAllWBAWBCIBFWBORING
WBAViewingWBCIBFWBORING
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in February 1945.
RankRINGFebruary 1945
🏆United States flagWillie Pep
Champion
1United States flagSal Bartolo
2United States flagPhil Terranova
3United States flagAl Phillips
4United States flagChalky Wright+1
5United States flagJackie Wilson+4
6United States flagWillie Roache-2
7United States flagChico RosaNEW
8United States flagCarlos ChavezNEW
9United States flagCharley Cabey Lewis-3
10Mexico flagEnrique Bolanos-3

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and RING archived February 1945.

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Month-over-month changes since February 1945

RINGFebruary 1945 vs January 1945

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Chico RosaEnters at #7
  • US flag
    Carlos ChavezNow ranked #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Young FinneganOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • US flag
    Danny WebbOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Jackie WilsonImproved from #9 to #5
    +4
  • US flag
    Chalky WrightUp one spot to #4
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Charley Cabey LewisDown 3 places to #9
    -3
  • MX flag
    Enrique BolanosFell from #7 to #10
    -3
  • US flag
    Willie RoacheNow ranked #6 (was #4)
    -2

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 Sánchez, 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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