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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings - February 2008

Minimumweight rankings for February 2008. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: IBF archival data from this period duplicates the champion as Rank #1. Rankings shown here reflect the original contender order.
Note: The WBC and WBO February 2008 rankings are not available.
RankWBAFebruary 2008IBFFebruary 2008RINGFebruary 2008
🏆Yutaka Niida
World Champion
Florante Condes
Champion
Vacant
1Roman Gonzalez
Vacant
Yutaka Niida
2Katsunari Takayama
Vacant
Florante Condes
3Juan PalaciosRoman Gonzalez+1Oleydong Sithsamerchai
4Yasutaka KurokiJuan Palacios+1Eagle Kyowa
5Terou MisawaRaul Garcia+1Muhammad Rachman
6Eagle Den JunlaphanMuhammad Rachman+1Katsunari Takayama
7Nkosinathi JoyiRonald Barerra+1Roman Gonzalez
8Carlos Campos+1Rodel Mayol+1Donnie Nietes
9Pornsawan Pramuk+1Nerys Espinoza+2Omar Soto+1
10Omar Soto+1Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym+2Nkosinathi JoyiNEW
11Eriberto Gejon+1Lorenzo Trejo+2
12Kwanthai Chor Nor Pattalung+2Francisco Soto+2
13Milan Melindo+2Eriberto Gejon+2
14Erik RamirezNEW
Vacant
15Yader EscobarNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since January 2008

WBAFebruary 2008 vs January 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Omar SotoUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Ronald BarreraWas #8 last month

Biggest risers

  • Kwanthai Chor Nor PattalungClimbed from #14 to #12
    +2
  • Milan MelindoFrom #15 to #13
    +2
  • Carlos CamposClimbed a place to #8
    +1

IBFFebruary 2008 vs January 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Pornsawan KratingdaenggymPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Rafael LozanoLast ranked #9

Biggest risers

  • Nerys EspinozaFrom #10 to #9
    +1
  • Pornsawan KratingdaenggymClimbed a place to #10
    +1
  • Lorenzo TrejoClimbed a place to #11
    +1

RINGFebruary 2008 vs January 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Nkosinathi JoyiInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Rodel MayolPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • Omar SotoUp one spot to #9
    +1

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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