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Flyweight Boxing Rankings - February 1981

Flyweight rankings for February 1981. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGFebruary 1981
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Vacant

1Panama flagHilario Zapata▲+1
2South Africa flagPeter Mathebula▲+1
3Mexico flagPedro FloresNEW
4
5Venezuela flagBetulio Gonzalez▼-1
6Puerto Rico flagMiguel Canto▼-1
7United States flagWillie Jensen▼-1
8Panama flagLuis Ibarra▼-1
9United Kingdom flagCharlie Magri
10Mexico flagGuty Espadas▼-2

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

About the Flyweight Division

Weight Limit: 108-112 lbs (49.0-50.8 kg)

Flyweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the early 20th century. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability and speed.

Division Characteristics

Flyweights are known for their exceptional speed, technical skill, and ability to fight at a very high pace. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and volume punching.

Notable Facts

The Flyweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Jimmy Wilde and more recently, fighters like Roman González. The division is known for producing exciting, fast-paced fights.

Historical Context

Flyweight 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 February 1981

RINGFebruary 1981 vs January 1981

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Pedro FloresNow ranked #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Yoko GushikenOut of the top 10 after being #1
  • KR flag
    Chan Hee ParkPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • PA flag
    Hilario ZapataClimbed a place to #1
    ▲+1
  • ZA flag
    Peter MathebulaUp one spot to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Guty EspadasNow ranked #10 (was #8)
    ▼-2
  • VE flag
    Betulio GonzalezSlipped a spot to #5
    ▼-1
  • PR flag
    Miguel CantoFrom #5 to #6
    ▼-1