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Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings - September 1997

Light Flyweight rankings for September 1997. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
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Note: Between September 1989 and November 2001 The Ring published contender rankings only (positions 1–10) and did not include a separate "champion" in its ratings.
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO September 1997 rankings are not available.
RankRINGSeptember 1997
1Saman Sorjaturong
2Mauricio Pastrana
3Pichit Siriwat
4Baby Jake Matlala
5Melchor Cob Castro
6Joma GamboaNEW
7Michael Carbajal
8Keiji Yamaguchi
9Hi Yong Choi
10Jesus Chong

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

Month-over-month changes since September 1997

RINGSeptember 1997 vs August 1997

Entered the top 10

  • Joma GamboaNow in the top 10 at #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Carlos MurilloPreviously held #6

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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.

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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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