--- title: "Lightweight Boxing Rankings - August 2009" --- # Lightweight Boxing Rankings - August 2009 Combined Lightweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: August 2009. These are official monthly lists, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use). | Rank | WBA (August 2009) | WBC (August 2009) | IBF (August 2009) | WBO (August 2009) | RING (August 2009) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Champion | [Juan Manuel Marquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-manuel-marquez) - Super Champion | [Edwin Valero (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/edwin-valero) - Champion | Vacant | [Juan Manuel Marquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-manuel-marquez) - Super Champion | [Juan Manuel Marquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-manuel-marquez) - Champion | | Champion | [Moses Paulus (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/moses-paulus) - World Champion | | | | | | Champion | [Miguel Acosta (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-acosta) - Interim Champion | | | | | | 1 | Vacant | [Antonio DeMarco (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-demarco) | Vacant | [Michael Katsidis (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-katsidis) | [Joel Casamayor (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joel-casamayor) | | 2 | [Anthony Peterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-peterson) | [Anthony Peterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-peterson) | Vacant | [Vicente Escobedo (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vicente-escobedo) | [Edwin Valero (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/edwin-valero) | | 3 | [Jorge Rodrigo Barrios (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jorge-rodrigo-barrios) | [Vicente Escobedo (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vicente-escobedo) | Vacant | [Antonio DeMarco (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-demarco) | [Rolando Reyes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rolando-reyes) | | 4 | [Urbano Antillon (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/urbano-antillon) | [Joan Guzman (Dominican Republic)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joan-guzman) | [Ali Funeka (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ali-funeka) | [Juan Diaz (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-diaz-usa) | [Michael Katsidis (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-katsidis) | | 5 | [Marco Antonio Barrera (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marco-antonio-barrera) | [Jose Alfaro (Nicaragua)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-alfaro) | [Joan Guzman (Dominican Republic)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joan-guzman) | [Ali Funeka (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ali-funeka) | [Ali Funeka (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ali-funeka) | | 6 | [Oscar Jesus Pereyra (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/oscar-jesus-pereyra) | [Anges Adjaho (Benin)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anges-adjaho) | [Antonio De Marco (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-demarco) | [Jorge Barrios (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jorge-barrios) | [Miguel Vazquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-vazquez) | | 7 | [Miguel Vazquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-vazquez) | [Anthony Mezaache (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-mezaache) | [Rolando Reyes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rolando-reyes) | [Marco Antonio Barrera (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marco-antonio-barrera) | [Anthony Peterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-peterson) | | 8 | [Akihiro Kondo (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/akihiro-kondo) | [Miguel Vazquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-vazquez) | [Miguel Vazquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-vazquez) | [Alex Arthur (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alex-arthur) | [Paulus Moses (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/paulus-moses) | | 9 | [Jorge Luis Terron (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jorge-luis-terron) | [Reyes Sanchez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/reyes-sanchez) | [Fernando Angulo (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/fernando-angulo) | [Joan Guzman (Dominican Republic)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joan-guzman) | [Miguel Acosta (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-acosta) | | 10 | [Ameth Diaz (Panama)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ameth-diaz) | [Ali Funeka (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ali-funeka) | [Anges Adjaho (Benin)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anges-adjaho) | [Jatoroora Tjingaveta (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jatoroora-tjingaveta) | [Antonio DeMarco (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-demarco) | | 11 | [Kengo Nagashima (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kengo-nagashima) | [Rolando Reyes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rolando-reyes) | [Alex Arthur (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alex-arthur) | [Breidis Prescott (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/breidis-prescott) | | | 12 | [Meacher Major (Bahamas)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/meacher-major) | [Edner Cherry (Bahamas)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/edner-cherry) | [Anthony Mezaache (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-mezaache) | [Thai Tor Silachai (Thailand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/thai-tor-silachai) | | | 13 | [Victor Castro (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/victor-castro) | [Kengo Nagashima (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kengo-nagashima) | [Jose Alfaro (Nicaragua)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-alfaro) | [Daniel Eduardo Brizuela (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/daniel-eduardo-brizuela) | | | 14 | [Jason Litzau (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jason-litzau) | [Michael Katsidis (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-katsidis) | Vacant | [Anthony Peterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-peterson) | | | 15 | [Takehiro Shimada (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/takehiro-shimada) | [Jose Reyes (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-reyes) | Vacant | [Dmitry Ganiev (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dmitry-ganiev) | | | 16 | | [Antonio Pitalua (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-pitalua) | | | | | 17 | | [Breidis Prescott (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/breidis-prescott) | | | | | 18 | | [Alex Arthur (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alex-arthur) | | | | | 19 | | [Enrique Colin (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/enrique-colin) | | | | | 20 | | [Daniel Estrada (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/daniel-estrada) | | | | | 21 | | [Ji-Hoon Kim (South Korea)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ji-hoon-kim) | | | | | 22 | | [John Murray (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/john-murray) | | | | | 23 | | [Saddam Kiatyongyuth (Thailand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/saddam-kiatyongyuth) | | | | | 24 | | [Jose Emilio Perea (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-emilio-perea) | | | | | 25 | | [Ryuji Migaki (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ryuji-migaki) | | | | | 26 | | [Juan Carlos Salgado (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-carlos-salgado) | | | | | 27 | | [Jesus Singwangcha (Thailand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jesus-singwangcha) | | | | | 28 | | [Miguel Angel Huerta (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-angel-huerta) | | | | | 29 | | [Hee Jae Cho (South Korea)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hee-jae-cho) | | | | | 30 | | [Dominic Salcido (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dominic-salcido) | | | | | 31 | | [Andrei Kudriavtsev (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrei-kudriavtsev) | | | | | 32 | | [John Molina (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/john-molina) | | | | | 33 | | [Emiliano Marsili (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/emiliano-marsili) | | | | | 34 | | [Yodsanan Sith Yodthong (Thailand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yodsanan-sith-yodthong) | | | | | 35 | | [Ricardo Dominguez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricardo-dominguez) | | | | | 36 | | [Lee McAllister (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lee-mcallister) | | | | | 37 | | [Hoang Sang Nguyen (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hoang-sang-nguyen) | | | | | 38 | | [Pablo Cesar Cano (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/pablo-cesar-cano) | | | | | 39 | | [Arman Sargysan (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/arman-sargysan) | | | | | 40 | | [Saul Carreon (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/saul-carreon) | | | | --- HTML: https://box-rank.com/rankings/lightweight/august-2009 Markdown: https://box-rank.com/rankings/lightweight/august-2009.md