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Lightweight Boxing Rankings - July 1992

Lightweight rankings for July 1992. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGJuly 1992
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1United States flagJoey Gamache▲+6
2United States flagFreddie Pendleton▼-1
3Mexico flagJorge Paez▼-1
4United States flagTracy Spann▼-1
5United States flagDarryl Tyson▼-1
6United States flagSharmba Mitchell▼-1
7Mexico flagMiguel Angel Gonzalez▲+1
8United States flagFrankie Mitchell▲+1
9United States flagTony Lopez▲+1
10France flagJean Baptiste MendyNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

About the Lightweight Division

Weight Limit: 130-135 lbs (59.0-61.2 kg)

Lightweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a rich history dating back to the early days of professional boxing. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Lightweights are known for their speed, footwork, and technical skill. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and speed rather than pure power, though knockouts still occur.

Notable Facts

The Lightweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Roberto Durán, Pernell Whitaker, and more recently, fighters like Vasyl Lomachenko and Teófimo López.

Historical Context

Lightweight has long been one of boxing's most competitive divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.

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Month-over-month changes since July 1992

RINGJuly 1992 vs June 1992

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Jean Baptiste MendyNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • KR flag
    Chil Sung ChunOut of the top 10 after being #6

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Joey GamacheJumped from #7 to #1
    ▲+6
  • MX flag
    Miguel Angel GonzalezUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Frankie MitchellUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Freddie PendletonDown one place to #2
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Jorge PaezSlipped a spot to #3
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Tracy SpannFrom #3 to #4
    ▼-1