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Featherweight Boxing Rankings - February 2009

Official Featherweight rankings for February 2009.

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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAFebruary 2009WBCIBFFebruary 2009WBOFebruary 2009RING
πŸ†Indonesia flagChris John
World Champion
Not available for February 2009
Mexico flagCristobal Cruz
Champion
United States flagSteve Luevano
Champion
Not available for February 2009

1
Vacant
Mexico flagJorge Solisβ–²+4United States flagRicardo Juarez
2Cuba flagYuriorkis Gamboaβ–²+1
Vacant
Philippines flagBernabe ConcepcionNEW
3Venezuela flagJose Cheo Rojasβ–Ό-1Mexico flagOrlando Salidoβ–²+1Ukraine flagOleg Yefimovych
4Mexico flagRocky JuarezSouth Africa flagThomas Mashabaβ–²+3Belarus flagAndrei Isayeuβ–²+1
5Puerto Rico flagMario SantiagoCuba flagYuriorkis Gamboaβ–²+4Argentina flagJonathan Victor Barrosβ–²+3
6Puerto Rico flagOrlando CruzMongolia flagChoi Tseveenpurevβ–²+2Mexico flagYuriorkis Gamboa
7Panama flagRoinet CaballeroUnited States flagMonty Meza Clayβ–Ό-1Russia flagVyacheslav Gusevβ–²+4
8Japan flagHiroyuki EnokiThailand flagTerdsak Jandaengβ–²+2India flagWajib Suswantoβ–²+2
9Benin flagJustin SaviUnited Kingdom flagMartin Lindsayβ–²+2Argentina flagFernando David Saucedoβ–²+3
10Mexico flagAlejandro SanabriaFrance flagCyril Thomasβ–²+2Puerto Rico flagMario Santiagoβ–Ό-3
11Argentina flagJonathan Victor BarrosPanama flagRoinet CaballeroNEWPanama flagRoinet CaballeroNEW
12Ukraine flagOleg YefimovychThailand flagFahsai Sakreerinβ–²+1Country flagMonty Meza Clayβ–Ό-10
13Colombia flagFrancisco CorderoUnited Kingdom flagDerry Mathewsβ–²+1Mongolia flagChoi Tseveenpurev
14Brazil flagCarlos OliveiraAustralia flagBilly Dibβ–²+1Philippines flagEric Canoy
15Panama flagWhyber GarciaUnited Kingdom flagMartin Lindsay

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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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 January 2009

WBAFebruary 2009 vs January 2009

Biggest risers

  • CU flag
    Yuriorkis GamboaClimbed a place to #2
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • VE flag
    Jose Cheo RojasDown one place to #3
    β–Ό-1

IBFFebruary 2009 vs January 2009

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Cyril ThomasPreviously #11, enters at #10

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Jorge SolisJumped from #4 to #1
    β–²+3
  • CU flag
    Yuriorkis GamboaJumped from #8 to #5
    β–²+3
  • ZA flag
    Thomas MashabaUp to #4 from #6
    β–²+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Monty Meza ClayNow ranked #7 (was #5)
    β–Ό-2

WBOFebruary 2009 vs January 2009

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Bernabe ConcepcionNow ranked #2
  • RU flag
    Vyacheslav GusevClimbed from #11 up to #7
  • AR flag
    Fernando David SaucedoJumped from #12 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Monty Meza ClayCurrently at #12
  • ID flag
    Daud YordanWas #4 last month
  • ZA flag
    Thomas MashabaOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Vyacheslav GusevImproved from #11 to #7
    β–²+4
  • AR flag
    Jonathan Victor BarrosUp 3 places to #5
    β–²+3
  • AR flag
    Fernando David SaucedoNow #9 after being #12 last month
    β–²+3

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Monty Meza ClayFell from #2 to #12
    β–Ό-10
  • PR flag
    Mario SantiagoDown 3 places to #10
    β–Ό-3