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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — November 2002

Official Minimumweight rankings for November 2002.

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
RankWBANovember 2002WBCIBFWBONovember 2002
🏆Venezuela flagNoel Alfonso Arambulet
World Champion
Not available for November 2002
Not available for November 2002
Colombia flagKermin Guardia
Champion

1Thailand flagChana PorpaoinColombia flagDaniel Reyes
2Philippines flagJoma GamboaThailand flagChana Porpaoin
3Japan flagKeitaro HoshinoPuerto Rico flagIvan Calderon
4South Africa flagKhulile MakebaThailand flagNaumchai Ratanachaigym
5Japan flagKatsunari TakayamaSaudi Arabia flagKhulie Makeba▲+1
6Colombia flagDaniel Reyes▲+1Japan flagKeitaro Hoshino▲+1
7South Korea flagJae Won Kim▲+1South Korea flagJaewom Kim▲+1
8Thailand flagManasak Yootthakit▼-2Mexico flagJuan Alfonso Keb▲+2
9Japan flagGenki OnakaPanama flagJairo Arango
10Thailand flagPornsawan PramukMexico flagRoberto Leyva▲+1
11Thailand flagWandee CharoenPanama flagReynaldo Frutos▲+1
12Venezuela flagJuan LandaetaJapan flagSatoshi Kogumazaka▲+1
13Thailand flagSarikalek EkarinPhilippines flagJoma Gamboa▲+1
14Philippines flagHeriberto GejonNicaragua flagLee SandovalNEW
15Thailand flagDecho BankluaygymNicaragua flagJuan Palacios

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 September 2002

WBANovember 2002 vs September 2002

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Daniel ReyesUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1
  • Jae Won KimClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Manasak YootthakitFrom #6 to #8
    ▼-2

WBONovember 2002 vs October 2002

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Roberto LeyvaClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PR flag
    Alex SanchezOut of the top 10 after being #5

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Juan Alfonso KebNow ranked #8 (was #10)
    ▲+2
  • ZA flag
    Khulie MakebaUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Keitaro HoshinoUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1