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Flyweight Boxing Rankings - September 1989

Flyweight rankings for September 1989. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGSeptember 1989
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1Thailand flagSot Chitaladaβ–²+1
2Colombia flagFidel Bassaβ–²+1
3South Korea flagJung Koo Changβ–Ό-2
4Ireland flagDave McAuleyNEW
5South Korea flagYong Kang Kimβ–Ό-5
6United Kingdom flagDuke McKenzieβ–Ό-1
7United States flagRamon MedelNEW
8Puerto Rico flagJose RuizNEW
9South Korea flagHo Choi ChangNEW
10Philippines flagDodie Boy PenalosaNEW

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 GonzΓ‘lez. 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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The title is now vacant(previously held by South Korea flagYong Kang Kim)

Entered the top 10

  • IE flag
    Dave McAuleyInto the top 10 at #4
  • US flag
    Ramon MedelNow ranked #7
  • PR flag
    Jose RuizInto the top 10 at #8
  • KR flag
    Ho Choi ChangNow in the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • KR flag
    Myung Woo YuhPreviously held #4
  • DO flag
    Miguel MercedesPreviously held #7
  • MX flag
    Humberto GonzalesPreviously held #8
  • US flag
    Ray MedelLast ranked #9
  • PA flag
    Julio GudinoLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • TH flag
    Sot ChitaladaClimbed a place to #1
    β–²+1
  • CO flag
    Fidel BassaUp one spot to #2
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Dodie Boy PenalosaFell from #6 to #10
    β–Ό-4
  • KR flag
    Jung Koo ChangFrom #1 to #3
    β–Ό-2
  • GB flag
    Duke McKenzieSlipped a spot to #6
    β–Ό-1