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Lightweight Boxing Rankings - June 2004

Lightweight rankings for June 2004. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC and IBF June 2004 rankings are not available.
RankWBAJune 2004WBOJune 2004RINGJune 2004
🏆Lakva Sim
World Champion
Acelino FreitasNEW
Super Champion
Jose Luis CastilloNEW
Champion
1Julien LorcyYuri RomanovNEWJuan Lazcano
2Prawet SingwangchaMatt ZeganNEWStevie Johnston+1
3Michael ClarkIvan HernandezNEWAcelino Freitas+1
4Courtney BurtonStefano ZoffNEWJulio Diaz+1
5Juan LazcanoArtur GrigorianNEWJavier Jauregui+1
6Isaac HlatshwayoGraham EarlNEWArtur Grigorian+1
7Juan DiazAntonio PitaluaNEWJulien Lorcy+1
8Antonio PitaluaJuan LazcanoNEWLakva Sim+1
9Miguel CallistThomas JanssonNEWJuan Diaz+1
10Billy IrwinSteve MurrayNEWIsaac HlatshwayoNEW
11Pedro MirandaEbo ElderNEW
12Artur GrigorianMichael KatsidisNEW
13Ricky QuilesJuan Carlos DiazNEW
14Jose CottoNEWFariz MamedovNEW
15Fernando AnguloRicky QuilesNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since May 2004

WBOJune 2004 vs May 2004

🏆

There is a new Super Champion: Acelino Freitas

Entered the top 10

  • Yuri RomanovNow ranked #1
  • Matt ZeganNow ranked #2
  • Ivan HernandezEnters at #3
  • Stefano ZoffNow ranked #4
  • Artur GrigorianNow ranked #5
  • Graham EarlEnters at #6
  • Antonio PitaluaNow ranked #7
  • Juan LazcanoNow in the top 10 at #8
  • Thomas JanssonNow in the top 10 at #9
  • Steve MurrayEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • William AbelyanMoved down to Featherweight
  • Victor PoloMoved down to Featherweight
  • Rocky JuarezMoved down to Featherweight
  • Spend AbaziMoved down to Featherweight
  • Humberto SotoMoved down to Featherweight
  • Samuel KebedeMoved down to Featherweight
  • Nicky CookMoved down to Featherweight
  • Orlando SalidoMoved down to Featherweight
  • Priest SmallsMoved down to Featherweight
  • Shamir ReyesMoved down to Featherweight

RINGJune 2004 vs May 2004

🏆

There is a new Champion: Jose Luis Castillo

Entered the top 10

  • Isaac HlatshwayoNow in the top 10 at #10

Biggest risers

  • Stevie JohnstonUp one spot to #2
    +1
  • Acelino FreitasUp one spot to #3
    +1
  • Julio DiazFrom #5 to #4
    +1

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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