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Featherweight Boxing Rankings - October 2005

Featherweight rankings for October 2005. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC and IBF October 2005 rankings are not available.
RankWBAOctober 2005WBOOctober 2005RINGOctober 2005
🏆Chris John
World Champion
Scott Harrison
Champion
Vacant
1Juan Manuel MarquezJoan GuzmanJuan Manuel Marquez
2Jose Cheo RojasGairy St Clair+1In Jin Chi
3Jorge Linares+1Nicky Cook+1Humberto Soto
4Takashi Koshimoto-1Spend Abazi+1Rocky Juarez
5Spend AbaziTerdsak Jandaeng+2Scott Harrison
6Jose Pablo EstrellaStephen FosterVictor Polo
7Valdemir PereiraRobert Guerrero+4Chris John+1
8Derrick GainerMarcos Ramirez+1Joan Guzman+1
9Hiroyuki EnokiEsham Pickering+1Spend Abazi+1
10Jorge SolisNedal HusseinNEWHiroyuki EnokiNEW
11Nicky CookRoinet Caballero+2
12Robert GuerreroValdemir Pereira
13Elio RojasJuan Carlos Salgado+1
14Takalani NdlovuOscar Leon+1
15Nedal HusseinJohnny Tapia-7

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since August 2005

WBAOctober 2005 vs August 2005

Biggest risers

  • Jorge LinaresClimbed a place to #3
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Takashi KoshimotoSlipped a spot to #4
    -1

WBOOctober 2005 vs September 2005

Entered the top 10

  • Robert GuerreroPreviously #11, enters at #7
  • Nedal HusseinInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Manny PacquiaoLast ranked #2
  • Johnny TapiaCurrently at #15

Biggest risers

  • Robert GuerreroJumped from #11 to #7
    +4
  • Terdsak JandaengUp to #5 from #7
    +2
  • Roinet CaballeroClimbed from #13 to #11
    +2

Biggest fallers

  • Johnny TapiaNow #15 after being #8 last month
    -7

RINGOctober 2005 vs September 2005

Entered the top 10

  • Hiroyuki EnokiNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Manuel MedinaWas #7 last month

Biggest risers

  • Chris JohnClimbed a place to #7
    +1
  • Joan GuzmanUp one spot to #8
    +1
  • Spend AbaziUp one spot to #9
    +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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