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Flyweight Boxing Rankings - May 1933

Flyweight rankings for May 1933. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in May 1933.
RankRINGMay 1933
🏆
Vacant
1Midget Wolgast
2Ginger Foran+1
3Jackie Brown-1
4Mickey McGuire
5Valentin Anglemann
6Lucien PopescoNEW
7Frankie Genaro
8Dave CrowleyNEW
9Mariano ArillaNEW
10Willie SmithNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since May 1933

RINGMay 1933 vs April 1933

Entered the top 10

  • Lucien PopescoNow in the top 10 at #6
  • Dave CrowleyInto the top 10 at #8
  • Mariano ArillaNow in the top 10 at #9
  • Willie SmithEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Praxille GydeOut of the top 10 after being #6
  • Giovanni SavoOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • Herbie HillLast ranked #9
  • Etienne MuraWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • Ginger ForanClimbed a place to #2
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Jackie BrownDown one place to #3
    -1

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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