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Featherweight boxing rankings- July 1945

Featherweight boxing rankings archive for July 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 July 1945.
RankRINGJuly 1945
🏆United States flagWillie Pep
Champion
1United States flagSal Bartolo
2United States flagChalky Wright
3United Kingdom flagNel Tarleton+2
4United States flagPhil Terranova-1
5United States flagJackie Graves+2
6Canada flagMaurice Lefty Lachance+2
7Mexico flagEnrique Bolanos-3
8United States flagDanny Webb-2
9United States flagFreddie RussoNEW
10Mexico flagKid ZefineNEW

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

Box-Rank presents the published list in a consistent format. Browse this division and its archive or read the methodology.

Month-over-month changes since July 1945

RINGJuly 1945 vs June 1945

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Freddie RussoNow in the top 10 at #9
  • MX flag
    Kid ZefineEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Harry JeffraWas #9 last month
  • US flag
    Chico RosaWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Nel TarletonFrom #5 to #3
    +2
  • US flag
    Jackie GravesUp to #5 from #7
    +2
  • CA flag
    Maurice Lefty LachanceUp to #6 from #8
    +2

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Enrique BolanosNow #7 after being #4 last month
    -3
  • US flag
    Danny WebbSlipped from #6 to #8
    -2
  • US flag
    Phil TerranovaSlipped a spot to #4
    -1

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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