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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — February 2006

Official Minimumweight rankings for February 2006.

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 four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAFebruary 2006WBCIBFFebruary 2006WBOFebruary 2006
🏆Japan flagYutaka Niida
World Champion
Not available for February 2006
Indonesia flagMuhammad Rachman
Champion
Puerto Rico flagIvan Calderon
Champion

1Venezuela flagJuan LandaetaMexico flagOmar Soto▲+1Philippines flagRodel Mayol
2Panama flagCarlos Melo
Vacant
Japan flagSatoshi Kogumazaka
3Philippines flagEriberto GejonPhilippines flagRodel Mayol▲+1South Africa flagTshepo Lefele
4Thailand flagPornsawan PramukVenezuela flagJuan Landaeta▲+1Nicaragua flagMiguel Tellez
5Japan flagTerou Misawa▲+1Mexico flagIsaac Bustos▲+1Puerto Rico flagOmar Soto
6Japan flagKatsunari Takayama▲+4
Vacant
Mexico flagIsaac Bustos
7Thailand flagChana Porpaoin
Vacant
Nicaragua flagJuan Palacios
8Nicaragua flagJuan Palacios▲+1Argentina flagLuis Lazarte▲+1Philippines flagDonnie Nietes▲+2
9Japan flagSatoshi Kogumasaka▼-4Colombia flagDaniel Reyes▲+1Thailand flagOleydong Sithsamerchai▼-1
10Philippines flagRodel Mayol▲+1South Africa flagTshepo Lefele▲+1Philippines flagBenjie Sorolla▲+4
11Colombia flagWilfrido Valdez▲+1Mexico flagLorenzo Trejo▲+1Venezuela flagJuan Landaeta▼-2
12Colombia flagRonald Barrera▼-4
Vacant
Thailand flagPornsowan Porpramook▼-1
13South Africa flagNkosinathi Joyi
Vacant
Spain flagRafael Lozano▼-1
14South Korea flagJae Won Kim
Vacant
Colombia flagDaniel Reyes▲+1
15Venezuela flagJose Luis VarelaMexico flagGilberto KebNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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 January 2006

WBAFebruary 2006 vs January 2006

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Rodel MayolPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CO flag
    Ronald BarreraNow ranked #12

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Katsunari TakayamaJumped from #10 to #6
    ▲+4
  • JP flag
    Terou MisawaFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1
  • NI flag
    Juan PalaciosUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Satoshi KogumasakaNow #9 after #5 last month
    ▼-4
  • CO flag
    Ronald BarreraDown 4 places to #12
    ▼-4

WBOFebruary 2006 vs January 2006

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Benjie SorollaUp from #14 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • VE flag
    Juan LandaetaJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Benjie SorollaUp 4 places to #10
    ▲+4
  • PH flag
    Donnie NietesUp to #8 from #10
    ▲+2
  • CO flag
    Daniel ReyesUp one spot to #14
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • VE flag
    Juan LandaetaSlipped from #9 to #11
    ▼-2
  • TH flag
    Oleydong SithsamerchaiFrom #8 to #9
    ▼-1
  • TH flag
    Pornsowan PorpramookDown one place to #12
    ▼-1