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Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings - February 2000

Official Light Flyweight rankings for February 2000.

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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAFebruary 2000WBCIBFWBOFebruary 2000RING
🏆Thailand flagPitchit Siriwat
World Champion
Not available for February 2000
Not available for February 2000
South Africa flagMasibulele Makepula
Champion
Not available for February 2000

1Nicaragua flagRosendo AlvarezMexico flagMelchor Cob Castro▲+1
2Japan flagHidenobu HondaMexico flagJorge Arce▲+2
3Mexico flagMelchor Cob CastroPuerto Rico flagNelson Dieppa▲+5
4Thailand flagPonsaklek NakorntonUnited States flagWill Grigsby▲+3
5Mongolia flagYura DimaMongolia flagYura Dima▲+1
6Colombia flagJose SanjuaneloDominican Republic flagDomingo Guillen▲+3
7Mexico flagJorge ArcePhilippines flagJoma Gamboa▼-2
8Puerto Rico flagNelson DieppaSouth Africa flagJake Matlala▼-7
9Thailand flagSaman Sor JaturongThailand flagSaman Sor JaturongNEW
10Thailand flagRatanapol Sor VorapinSouth Korea flagSangik YangNEW
11United States flagWill GrigsbyThailand flagPonsaklek NakorntonNEW
12Japan flagKoki TanakaNEWMexico flagVictor BurgosNEW
13Japan flagKeitaro HoshinoNEW
14Dominican Republic flagDomingo Guillen
15Thailand flagHadao C P Gym

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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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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WBAFebruary 2000 vs January 2000

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There is a new World Champion: Thailand flagPitchit Siriwat(previously Thailand flagPitchinoi Siriwat)

WBOFebruary 2000 vs January 2000

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There is a new Champion: South Africa flagMasibulele Makepula

Entered the top 10

  • TH flag
    Saman Sor JaturongEnters at #9
  • KR flag
    Sangik YangNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PR flag
    Alex SanchezOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Nelson DieppaNow #3 after being #8 last month
    ▲+5
  • US flag
    Will GrigsbyImproved from #7 to #4
    ▲+3
  • DO flag
    Domingo GuillenImproved from #9 to #6
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Jake MatlalaDropped from #1 to #8
    ▼-7
  • PH flag
    Joma GamboaNow ranked #7 (was #5)
    ▼-2