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Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings — August 2008

Official Light Flyweight rankings for August 2008.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAAugust 2008WBCIBFAugust 2008WBOAugust 2008
🏆France flagBrahim Asloum
World Champion
Not available for August 2008
Mexico flagUlises Solis
Champion
Puerto Rico flagIvan Calderon
Super Champion
🏆Colombia flagCesar Canchila
Interim Champion

1
Vacant
Vacant
Mexico flagHugo Cazares
2Argentina flagJuan Carlos Reveco
Vacant
United States flagBrian Viloria▲+1
3Venezuela flagJuan LandaetaUnited States flagBrian Viloria▲+1Colombia flagCarlos Tamara▲+5
4Nicaragua flagNerys EspinozaArgentina flagLuis Lazarte▲+1Nicaragua flagRoman Gonzalez▲+1
5Mexico flagGiovanni Segura
Vacant
Nicaragua flagNerys Espinoza▲+1
6Thailand flagWisanu Pornobnum▲+1Philippines flagBert Batawang▲+3Saudi Arabia flagMuvhuso Nedzanani▲+1
7Philippines flagMilan Melindo▲+1Nicaragua flagNerys Espinoza▲+1Philippines flagBert Batawang▲+2
8Colombia flagRonald Ramos▲+1United States flagJuan Landaeta▲+2Mexico flagGiovanni Segura▼-6
9Colombia flagCarlos Tamara▲+1Colombia flagCarlos Tamara▲+3Philippines flagRodel MayolNEW
10Mexico flagManuel Vargas▲+1
Vacant
Argentina flagJuan C. Reveco
11South Africa flagMuvhuso Nedzanani▲+1Mexico flagOscar IbarraNEWMexico flagOmar Salado
12Thailand flagTaned Jitkawee▲+1Mexico flagAdrian Hernandez▼-6Country flagSonny Boy Jaro
13Mexico flagFrancisco Rosas▲+1Mexico flagOmar NinoPhilippines flagRexon Flores
14Colombia flagJohn MolinaNEW
Vacant
Brazil flagEdilson Lucena Lima
15South Africa flagPhumzile MatyhilaMexico flagJuan Esquer

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Light Flyweight Division

Weight Limit: 105-108 lbs (47.6-49.0 kg)

Light Flyweight, also known as Junior Flyweight, sits between Minimumweight and Flyweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Light Flyweights combine exceptional speed and skill, with fighters typically relying on technical boxing ability and quick combinations. The division is known for its competitive nature.

Notable Facts

The Light Flyweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. The division is known for its depth of talent and technical skill.

Historical Context

Established in 1975, Light Flyweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Minimumweight and Flyweight.

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Month-over-month changes since July 2008

WBAAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Manuel VargasClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CO flag
    Ronald BarreraWas #6 last month

Biggest risers

  • TH flag
    Wisanu PornobnumClimbed a place to #6
    ▲+1
  • PH flag
    Milan MelindoFrom #8 to #7
    ▲+1
  • CO flag
    Ronald RamosUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1

IBFAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • CO flag
    Carlos TamaraPreviously #11, enters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Adrian HernandezNow ranked #12
  • PH flag
    Juanito RubillarOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Bert BatawangUp to #6 from #8
    ▲+2
  • CO flag
    Carlos TamaraNow ranked #9 (was #11)
    ▲+2
  • VE flag
    Juan LandaetaClimbed a place to #8
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Adrian HernandezDown 7 places to #12
    ▼-7
  • MX flag
    Omar NinoFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1

WBOAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Rodel MayolInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CO flag
    Cesar CanchilaLast ranked #4

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Carlos TamaraImproved from #8 to #3
    ▲+5
  • PH flag
    Bert BatawangNow ranked #7 (was #9)
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Brian ViloriaFrom #3 to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Giovanni SeguraFell from #2 to #8
    ▼-6