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Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings — November 2016

Official Light Flyweight rankings for November 2016.

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
RankWBANovember 2016WBCIBFNovember 2016WBONovember 2016
🏆Japan flagRyoichi Taguchi
World Champion
Not available for November 2016
Japan flagAkira Yaegashi
Champion
Vacant

1Colombia flagRober Barrera
Vacant
Mexico flagMoises Fuentes
2Thailand flagSuriyan Satorn
Vacant
Japan flagKosei Tanaka
3Venezuela flagCarlos CanizalesNicaragua flagCristofer Rosales▲+1Japan flagRyuji Hara
4South Africa flagHekkie BudlerJapan flagKen Shiro▲+5Namibia flagJaphet Uutoni▲+1
5Philippines flagJessie EspinasNicaragua flagFelix Alvarado▲+1Puerto Rico flagAngel Acosta▲+7
6Japan flagRyo MiyazakiThailand flagPaipharob Kokietgym▲+1Philippines flagJesse Espinas
7Thailand flagRangsan ChayanramPuerto Rico flagAngel Acosta▲+1South Africa flagHekkie Budler▼-3
8United States flagMiguel CartagenaThailand flagFahlan Sakkreerin Jr▼-5Nicaragua flagFelix Alvarado
9Nicaragua flagFelix AlvaradoPhilippines flagRandy Petalcorin▲+4Japan flagKen Shiro
10Indonesia flagTibo MonabesaColombia flagGabriel MendozaMexico flagJuan Alejo
11Nicaragua flagCristofer RosalesJapan flagKosei TanakaNicaragua flagCristofer Rosales
12Mexico flagAbraham RodriguezMexico flagFrancisco Rodriguez JrThailand flagRangsan ChayanramNEW
13Mexico flagJuan AlejoThailand flagPalangpol FreshmartNEWJapan flagTetsuya HisadaNEW
14Puerto Rico flagAngel AcostaArgentina flagLucas FernandezMexico flagUlises LaraNEW
15Nicaragua flagEliecer QuezadaMexico flagJuan AlejoNEWMexico flagRicardo Perez

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 October 2016

IBFNovember 2016 vs October 2016

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Randy PetalcorinJumped from #13 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Milan MelindoWas #5 last month

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Ken ShiroNow #4 after #9 last month
    ▲+5
  • PH flag
    Randy PetalcorinJumped from #13 to #9
    ▲+4
  • NI flag
    Cristofer RosalesFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Fahlan Sakkreerin JrDropped from #3 to #8
    ▼-5

WBONovember 2016 vs October 2016

Entered the top 10

  • PR flag
    Angel AcostaPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Javier MendozaPreviously held #7

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Angel AcostaJumped from #12 to #5
    ▲+7
  • NA flag
    Japhet UutoniClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Hekkie BudlerDropped from #4 to #7
    ▼-3