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Flyweight Boxing Rankings - May 2009

Flyweight rankings for May 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 May 2009 rankings are not available.
RankWBAMay 2009IBFMay 2009WBOMay 2009RINGMay 2009
🏆Denkaosan Kaovichit
World Champion
Nonito Donaire
Champion
Omar Andres Narvaez
Champion
Vacant
1Koki Kameda
Vacant
Andrea SarritzuNonito Donaire
2Luis Concepcion
Vacant
Ivan PozoDaisuke Naito
3Jean Piero PerezMoruti Mthalane+1Luis ConcepcionPongsaklek Wonjongkam
4Ratanapol Sor VorapinLuis Concepcion+3Zolani Tete+1Denkaosan Kaovichit
5Jesus Jimenez+5Eric Ortiz+1Richie Mepranum+1Omar Andres Narvaez
6Takefumi Sakata-1Andrea Sarritzu+2Drian Francisco+4Takefumi Sakata
7Santiago Acosta-1Ivan Pozo+2Jesus JimenezNEWKoki Kameda
8Bernard Inom-1Julio Cesar MirandaNEWMarvin Sonsona+5Moruti Mthalane
9Takahisa Masuda-1Rayonta Whitfield+1Santiago Ivan Acosta-2Bernard Inom
10Omar Salado-1Evert Briceno+1Rayonta Whitfield-1Julio Cesar Miranda
11Ivan PozoRichard Garcia+1Julio C. Miranda-7
12Richie Mepranum+1
Vacant
Omar Soto-1
13Hiroyuki Hisataka-1Alejandro HernandezNEWTomonobu Shimizu-1
14Andrea SarritzuRichie MepranumNEWJin Man Jun
15Everth BricenoMoruti Mthalane

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since April 2009

WBAMay 2009 vs April 2009

Biggest risers

  • Jesus JimenezImproved from #10 to #5
    +5
  • Richie MepranumFrom #13 to #12
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Takefumi SakataFrom #5 to #6
    -1
  • Santiago AcostaDown one place to #7
    -1
  • Bernard InomFrom #7 to #8
    -1

IBFMay 2009 vs April 2009

Entered the top 10

  • Julio Cesar MirandaNow ranked #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Bernard InomOut of the top 10 after being #4

Biggest risers

  • Luis ConcepcionNow ranked #4 (was #6)
    +2
  • Andrea SarritzuUp one spot to #6
    +1
  • Ivan PozoUp one spot to #7
    +1

WBOMay 2009 vs April 2009

Entered the top 10

  • Jesus JimenezNow ranked #7
  • Marvin SonsonaJumped from #13 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Julio C. MirandaDropped to #11
  • Pongsaklek WonjongkamPreviously held #8

Biggest risers

  • Marvin SonsonaNow #8 after being #13 last month
    +5
  • Drian FranciscoNow #6 after being #10 last month
    +4
  • Zolani TeteFrom #5 to #4
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Julio C. MirandaNow #11 after being #4 last month
    -7
  • Santiago Ivan AcostaNow ranked #9 (was #7)
    -2
  • Rayonta WhitfieldFrom #9 to #10
    -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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