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Featherweight Boxing Rankings β€” October 2003

Official Featherweight rankings for October 2003.

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
RankWBAWBCIBFWBOOctober 2003
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Mexico flagManuel Medina
Champion

1Mexico flagMarco Antonio Barrera
2United States flagWilliam Abelyan
3Colombia flagVictor Polo
4Mexico flagHector Velazquez
5United States flagJohnny Tapia
6United Kingdom flagScott Harrison
7Denmark flagSpend Abazi
8France flagCyril Thomas
9Mexico flagRocky JuarezNEW
10Mexico flagHumberto Soto
11United States flagPriest Smallsβ–Ό-2
12Spain flagMiguel Mallonβ–Ό-1
13Puerto Rico flagDaniel SedaNEW
14Mexico flagMarcos Liconaβ–Ό-2
15United Kingdom flagMichael Brodieβ–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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WBOOctober 2003 vs September 2003

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There is a new Champion: Mexico flagManuel Medina(previously Mexico flagManteca Medina)

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Rocky JuarezEnters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Priest SmallsJust outside at #11

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Priest SmallsDown to #11 from #9
    β–Ό-2
  • MX flag
    Marcos LiconaDown to #14 from #12
    β–Ό-2
  • GB flag
    Michael BrodieDown to #15 from #13
    β–Ό-2