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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings - August 2022

Official Minimumweight rankings for August 2022.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAAugust 2022WBCIBFAugust 2022WBOAugust 2022RING
🏆Thailand flagThammanoon Niyomtrong
Super Champion
Not available for August 2022
Mexico flagDaniel Valladares
Champion
Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi
Champion
Not available for August 2022
🏆Dominican Republic flagErick Rosa
World Champion

1Puerto Rico flagOscar Collazo
Vacant
Philippines flagMelvin Jerusalem
2Uzbekistan flagHasanboy Dusmatov
Vacant
Puerto Rico flagWilfredo Mendez
3Mexico flagLuis Angel Castillo SotoPhilippines flagRene Mark CuartoPuerto Rico flagOscar Collazo
4Japan flagGinjiro ShigeokaPhilippines flagMelvin JerusalemJapan flagGinjiro Shigeoka
5Philippines flagMelvin JerusalemJapan flagGinjiro ShigeokaJapan flagYudai Shigeoka▲+3
6Philippines flagVic SaludarSouth Africa flagAyanda NdulaniPhilippines flagSamuel Salva
7Philippines flagRene Mark CuartoSouth Africa flagSiphamandla BaleniMexico flagYudel Reyes
8South Africa flagBangile NyanganiPhilippines flagSamuel SalvaPhilippines flagArar Andales▲+1
9Vietnam flagHuu Toan LePhilippines flagJoey CanoyThailand flagChayaphon Moonsri▼-4
10Thailand flagSitthisak SimsriPhilippines flagPedro TaduranPhilippines flagMark Anthony Barriga
11Mexico flagGohan Rodriguez GarciaMexico flagLuis Castillo Soto▲+1South Africa flagSiphamandla Baleni▲+3
12Panama flagCarlos OrtegaPuerto Rico flagOscar Collazo▲+2Japan flagKai Ishizawa▼-1
13South Africa flagSiphamandla BaleniSouth Africa flagBangile NyanganiJapan flagKatsuki Mori▼-1
14Philippines flagJohn Michael ZuluetaNEWMexico flagGohan Rodriguez GarciaNEWSouth Africa flagBangile Nyangani▼-1
15Mexico flagJose Javier TorresNicaragua flagReyneris Gutierrez▼-4Puerto Rico flagRene Santiago

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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About the Minimumweight Division

Weight Limit: 105 lbs and below (47.6 kg)

Minimumweight, also known as Strawweight, is the lightest weight class in professional boxing. Established in 1987, it features the smallest fighters in the sport.

Division Characteristics

Minimumweights are known for their exceptional speed, technical skill, and ability to fight at a very high pace. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill, speed, and volume punching.

Notable Facts

The Minimumweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. Despite being the lightest division, fights are often fast-paced and action-packed.

Historical Context

As the newest and lightest division in professional boxing, Minimumweight provides opportunities for smaller fighters who might not be competitive in heavier divisions.

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Month-over-month changes since July 2022

IBFAugust 2022 vs July 2022

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Oscar CollazoNow ranked #12 (was #14)
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Luis Castillo SotoUp one spot to #11
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • NI flag
    Reyneris GutierrezNow #15 after being #11 last month
    ▼-4

WBOAugust 2022 vs July 2022

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Yudai ShigeokaJumped from #8 to #5
    ▲+3
  • ZA flag
    Siphamandla BaleniUp 3 places to #11
    ▲+3
  • PH flag
    Arar AndalesFrom #9 to #8
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Chayaphon MoonsriNow #9 after being #5 last month
    ▼-4
  • JP flag
    Kai IshizawaFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Katsuki MoriFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1