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title: "Lightweight Boxing Rankings - December 2005"
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# Lightweight Boxing Rankings - December 2005

Combined Lightweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: December 2005. 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 (December 2005) | IBF (December 2005) | WBO (December 2005) | RING (December 2005) |
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| Champion | [Juan Diaz (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-diaz-usa) - World Champion | [Jesus Chavez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jesus-chavez) - Champion | [Diego Corrales (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/diego-corrales) - Super Champion | [Diego Corrales (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/diego-corrales) - Champion |
| 1 | [Prawet Singwangcha (Thailand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/prawet-singwangcha) | [Ricky Quiles (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricky-quiles) | [Acelino Freitas (Brazil)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/acelino-freitas) | [Joel Casamayor (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joel-casamayor) |
| 2 | [Lakva Sim (Mongolia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lakva-sim) | Vacant | [Jose Luis Castillo (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-luis-castillo) | [Juan Lazcano (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-lazcano) |
| 3 | [Fernando Angulo (Ecuador)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/fernando-angulo) | Vacant | [Zahir Raheem (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/zahir-raheem) | [Juan Diaz (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-diaz-usa) |
| 4 | [Zahir Raheem (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/zahir-raheem) | [Acelino Freitas (Brazil)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/acelino-freitas) | [Michael Katsidis (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-katsidis) | [Julio Diaz (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/julio-diaz) |
| 5 | [Isaac Hlatshwayo (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-hlatshwayo) | [Isaac Hlatshwayo (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-hlatshwayo) | [Rolando Reyes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rolando-reyes) | [Acelino Freitas (Brazil)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/acelino-freitas) |
| 6 | [Joel Casamayor (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joel-casamayor) | [Zahir Raheem (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/zahir-raheem) | [Joel Casamayor (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joel-casamayor) | [Zahir Raheem (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/zahir-raheem) |
| 7 | [Acelino Freitas (Brazil)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/acelino-freitas) | [Joel Casamayor (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joel-casamayor) | [Matt Zegan (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/matt-zegan) | [Jesus Chavez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jesus-chavez) |
| 8 | [Nate Campbell (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nate-campbell) | [Javier Jauregui (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/javier-jauregui) | [Ricky Quiles (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricky-quiles) | [Isaac Hlatshwayo (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-hlatshwayo) |
| 9 | [Chikashi Inada (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chikashi-inada) | [Nate Campbell (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nate-campbell) | [Graham Earl (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/graham-earl) | [Lakva Sim (Mongolia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lakva-sim) |
| 10 | [Jose Santa Cruz (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-santa-cruz) | Vacant | [Julio Diaz (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/julio-diaz) | [Ricky Quiles (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricky-quiles) |
| 11 | [Ebo Elder (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ebo-elder) | [Victor Sosa (Dominican Republic)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/victor-sosa) | [Victoriano Sosa (Dominican Republic)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/victoriano-sosa) |  |
| 12 | [Juan Lazcano (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-lazcano) | [Juan Diaz Merelo (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-diaz-merelo) | [Martin Kristjansen (Denmark)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/martin-kristjansen) |  |
| 13 | [Matt Zegan (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/matt-zegan) | [Edner Cherry (Bahamas)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/edner-cherry) | [Juan C. Diaz (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-c.-diaz) |  |
| 14 | [Urbano Antillon (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/urbano-antillon) | [Rolando Reyes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rolando-reyes) | [Jose M. Cotto (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-m.-cotto) |  |
| 15 | [Aldo Nazareno Rios (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/aldo-nazareno-rios) |  | [Antonio Pitalua (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-pitalua) |  |

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