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Flyweight Boxing Rankings - January 2009

Flyweight rankings for January 2009. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: IBF archival data from this period duplicates the champion as Rank #1. Rankings shown here reflect the original contender order.
Note: The WBC January 2009 rankings are not available.
RankWBAJanuary 2009IBFJanuary 2009WBOJanuary 2009RINGJanuary 2009
🏆Denkaosan Kaovichit
World Champion
Nonito Donaire
Champion
Omar Andres Narvaez
Champion
Vacant
1Koki Kameda
Vacant
Rayonta WhitfieldNonito Donaire
2Julio Cesar Miranda
Vacant
Hugo CazaresDaisuke Naito
3Jean Piero PerezMoruti Mthalane+1Ivan Pozo+3Pongsaklek Wonjongkam
4Santiago AcostaBernard Inom+1Denkaosan KaovichitThis boxer has become champion since the last monthly rankings data was published.Denkaosan Kaovichit+2
5Luis ConcepcionPongsaiek Wonnongkam+1Andrea Sarritzu+3Omar Andres Narvaez
6Takefumi SakataEric Ortiz+1Drian Francisco+3Takefumi Sakata-2
7Bernard InomAndrea Sarritzu+1Santiago Ivan AcostaJose Lopez
8Takahisa Masuda
Vacant
Julio C. Miranda+2Koki Kameda
9Omar SaladoHugo CazaresNEWRichie Mepranum+3Hugo Cazares
10Drian FranciscoLuis Concepcion+1Luis ConcepcionNEWMoruti Mthalane
11Ivan PozoIvan PozoNEWTomonobu ShimizuNEW
12Richie MepranumEvert Briceno+1Zolani Tete-1
13Andrea SarritzuOmar SaladoNEWMarvin Sonsona+2
14Everth Briceno
Vacant
Jin Man Jun
15Angky AngkotaPongsaklek Wonjongkam-2

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since December 2008

IBFJanuary 2009 vs December 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Hugo CazaresInto the top 10 at #9

WBOJanuary 2009 vs December 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Richie MepranumUp from #12 to #9
  • Luis ConcepcionEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Bernard InomOut of the top 10 after being #3
  • Roberto VazquezOut of the top 10 after being #5

Biggest risers

  • Ivan PozoNow #3 after being #6 last month
    +3
  • Andrea SarritzuUp 3 places to #5
    +3
  • Drian FranciscoImproved from #9 to #6
    +3

Biggest fallers

  • Pongsaklek WonjongkamFrom #13 to #15
    -2
  • Zolani TeteSlipped a spot to #12
    -1

RINGJanuary 2009 vs December 2008

Biggest risers

  • Denkaosan KaovichitNow ranked #4 (was #6)
    +2

Biggest fallers

  • Takefumi SakataSlipped from #4 to #6
    -2

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.

Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.