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title: "Lightweight Boxing Rankings - May 1942"
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# Lightweight Boxing Rankings - May 1942

Combined Lightweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring. Month: May 1942.

| Rank | RING (May 1942) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Sammy Angott (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sammy-angott) - Champion |
| 1 | [Bob Montgomery (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bob-montgomery) |
| 2 | [Allie Stolz (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/allie-stolz) |
| 3 | [Lenny Mancini (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lenny-mancini) |
| 4 | [Juan Zurita (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juan-zurita) |
| 5 | [Maxie Shapiro (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/maxie-shapiro) |
| 6 | [Bobby Ruffin (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bobby-ruffin) |
| 7 | [Chester Rico (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chester-rico) |
| 8 | [George Latka (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/george-latka) |
| 9 | [Willie Joyce (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/willie-joyce) |
| 10 | [Ray Lunny (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ray-lunny) |

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