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Featherweight Boxing Rankings β€” January 2014

Official Featherweight rankings for January 2014.

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
RankWBAJanuary 2014WBCIBFJanuary 2014WBOJanuary 2014
πŸ†South Africa flagSimpiwe Vetyeka
Super Champion
Not available for January 2014
Russia flagEvgeny Gradovich
Champion
Mexico flagOrlando Salido
Champion
πŸ†Jamaica flagNicholas Walters
World Champion

1Argentina flagJesus Andres CuellarBelgium flagAlexander Miskirtchianβ–²+3United States flagGary Allen Russell Jr
2Japan flagAkifumi Shimoda
Vacant
Thailand flagChonlatarn Piriyapinyo
3United States flagGary Allen Russell JrAustralia flagJoel Brunkerβ–²+2Poland flagKamil Laszczyk
4Philippines flagNonito DonaireDominican Republic flagJavier Fortunaβ–²+3Australia flagJoel Brunker
5Japan flagSatoshi HosonoUnited States flagGary Allen Russell Jrβ–²+4Ukraine flagVasyl Lomachenko
6Ukraine flagOleg YefimovychThailand flagChonlatarn Piriyapinyoβ–²+4Puerto Rico flagGamalier Rodriguez
7United States flagRonny RiosUnited States flagRonny Riosβ–²+4Philippines flagJun Doliguez
8Dominican Republic flagDaniel Ramirezβ–²+1United Kingdom flagLee Selbyβ–²+5Mexico flagOscar Gonzalez
9Dominican Republic flagClaudio Marreroβ–²+1France flagSofiane Takouchtβ–Ό-3Japan flagHisashi Amagasa
10Australia flagJoel Brunkerβ–²+1Argentina flagJonathan Victor Barrosβ–²+4United Kingdom flagLee Selby
11Peru flagCarlos Zambranoβ–²+1Puerto Rico flagJayson VelezNEWArgentina flagMatias C. Adrian Rueda
12Thailand flagChonlatarn Piriyapinyoβ–²+1Argentina flagMauricio MunozUnited States flagRonny Rios
13United Kingdom flagLee Selbyβ–²+1Japan flagHisashi Amagasaβ–²+2Puerto Rico flagJuan Manuel Lopez
14Cuba flagAlexei Colladoβ–²+1Philippines flagMarvin SonsonaNEWPuerto Rico flagJayson Velez
15Mexico flagJesus GaliciaNEWRussia flagAndrey Bogdanov

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 December 2013

WBAJanuary 2014 vs December 2013

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Joel BrunkerUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Oscar GonzalezLast ranked #8

Biggest risers

  • DO flag
    Daniel RamirezClimbed a place to #8
    β–²+1
  • DO flag
    Claudio MarreroClimbed a place to #9
    β–²+1
  • AU flag
    Joel BrunkerClimbed a place to #10
    β–²+1

IBFJanuary 2014 vs December 2013

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Lee SelbyNow #8 (was #12)
  • AR flag
    Jonathan Victor BarrosUp from #13 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Nonito DonaireLast ranked #7

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Lee SelbyImproved from #12 to #8
    β–²+4
  • US flag
    Gary Allen Russell JrImproved from #8 to #5
    β–²+3
  • TH flag
    Chonlatarn PiriyapinyoJumped from #9 to #6
    β–²+3

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Sofiane TakouchtDown 4 places to #9
    β–Ό-4
  • AR flag
    Mauricio MunozDown one place to #12
    β–Ό-1