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Featherweight Boxing Rankings - September 2012

Official Featherweight rankings for September 2012.

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
RankWBASeptember 2012WBCIBFSeptember 2012WBOSeptember 2012RING
🏆Indonesia flagChris John
Super Champion
Not available for September 2012
Australia flagBilly Dib
Champion
Mexico flagOrlando Salido
Champion
Not available for September 2012
🏆Panama flagCelestino Caballero
World Champion

1Jamaica flagNicholas Walters
Vacant
United States flagMiguel Angel Garcia
2Dominican Republic flagJavier Fortuna
Vacant
Thailand flagChonlatarn Piriyapinyo
3Dominican Republic flagClaudio MarreroCuba flagLuis Franco▲+1Australia flagJoel Brunker
4United States flagGary Allen Russell JrPhilippines flagRey Bautista▲+1Puerto Rico flagOrlando Cruz
5Colombia flagDaulis PrescottNEWBelgium flagAlexander Miskirtchian▲+3Germany flagMarcel Meyerdiercks
6Iran flagPatrick HylandNEWDominican Republic flagJavier Fortuna▲+1Japan flagHiroshige Osawa
7Thailand flagChonlatarn Piriyapinyo▼-1Colombia flagDaulis Prescott▲+2Jamaica flagNicholas Walters
8Argentina flagJesus Andres Cuellar▼-3Indonesia flagDaud Yordan▲+2Russia flagVyacheslav Gusev
9Indonesia flagDaud Cino Yordan▼-2Mexico flagEduardo Escobedo▲+2Puerto Rico flagJayson Velez▲+1
10Japan flagSatoshi Hosono▼-2France flagSofiane Takoucht▲+3United States flagGary Allen Russell Jr▼-1
11Ukraine flagOleg Yefimovych▼-2Argentina flagMauricio Munoz▲+1Philippines flagRey Bautista
12Russia flagVyacheslav Gusev▼-1Russia flagEvgeny Gradovich▲+2Argentina flagMauricio Javier Munoz
13Mexico flagSalvador Sanchez II▼-1Dominican Republic flagClaudio Marrero▲+2Cuba flagLuis Franco
14Norway flagAndreas Evensen▼-1Ireland flagPatrick HylandNEWPanama flagJhonathan Arenas
15Puerto Rico flagJayson VelezNEWDominican Republic flagElio Rojas

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 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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Month-over-month changes since August 2012

WBASeptember 2012 vs August 2012

Entered the top 10

  • CO flag
    Daulis PrescottInto the top 10 at #5
  • IR flag
    Patrick HylandNow ranked #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UA flag
    Oleg YefimovychDropped to #11
  • UA flag
    Stanislav MerdovPreviously held #10

Biggest fallers

  • AR flag
    Jesus Andres CuellarDropped from #5 to #8
    ▼-3
  • ID flag
    Daud Cino YordanDown to #9 from #7
    ▼-2
  • JP flag
    Satoshi HosonoFrom #8 to #10
    ▼-2

IBFSeptember 2012 vs August 2012

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Sofiane TakouchtUp from #12 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JM flag
    Nicholas WaltersWas #5 last month

Biggest risers

  • GE flag
    Alexander MiskirtchianUp to #5 from #7
    ▲+2
  • FR flag
    Sofiane TakouchtNow ranked #10 (was #12)
    ▲+2
  • CO flag
    Daulis PrescottFrom #8 to #7
    ▲+1

WBOSeptember 2012 vs August 2012

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Jayson VelezFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Gary Allen Russell JrDown one place to #10
    ▼-1