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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — November 2008

Official Minimumweight rankings for November 2008.

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 2008WBCIBFNovember 2008WBONovember 2008
🏆Nicaragua flagRoman Gonzalez
World Champion
Not available for November 2008
Dominican Republic flagRaul Garcia
Champion
Philippines flagDonnie Nietes
Champion
🏆Colombia flagDaniel Reyes
Interim Champion

1
Vacant
Colombia flagRonald Barerra▲+1Philippines flagMilan Melindo
2Japan flagKatsunari Takayama
Vacant
Mexico flagErik Ramirez
3Japan flagYasutaka Kuroki▲+1Indonesia flagMuhammad Rachman▲+1Mexico flagJuanito Hernandez
4Philippines flagMilan Melindo▲+1Thailand flagPornsawan Kratingdaenggym▲+1Colombia flagRonald Barrera
5Philippines flagFlorante Condes▲+1Philippines flagFlorante Condes▲+1Philippines flagRyan Bito▲+1
6Panama flagWalter Tello▲+9Mexico flagLorenzo Trejo▲+1Philippines flagFlorante Condes▲+1
7South Africa flagNkosinathi JoyiSouth Africa flagNkosinathi Joyi▲+1Thailand flagPornsawan Kratingdaenggym▲+1
8Thailand flagKwanthai Chor Nor PattalungNicaragua flagYader Escobar▲+1Mexico flagManuel VargasNEW
9Mexico flagCarlos Campos▼-6Philippines flagRodel Mayol▲+1Thailand flagPigmy Muangchaiyaphum▲+1
10Thailand flagPigmy MuangchaiyaphumMexico flagOmar Soto▲+1Nicaragua flagYader Escobar▼-1
11Mexico flagErik RamirezPhilippines flagMilan Melindo▲+1Panama flagWalter Tello
12Japan flagToshikazu WagaVenezuela flagJose Varela▲+1Country flagMichael Arango
13Nicaragua flagYader EscobarSouth Africa flagTshepo Lefele▲+1Saudi Arabia flagZukisani Kwayiba
14Philippines flagDenver CuelloSouth Africa flagZukisani Kwayiba▲+1Philippines flagEdrin Dapudong
15Philippines flagGabriel PumarNEWJapan flagYasutaka Kuroki

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 October 2008

WBANovember 2008 vs October 2008

Entered the top 10

  • PA flag
    Walter TelloNow #6 (was #15)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    Pornsawan PramukOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • PA flag
    Walter TelloImproved from #15 to #6
    ▲+9
  • JP flag
    Yasutaka KurokiUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • PH flag
    Milan MelindoClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Carlos CamposDown 6 places to #9
    ▼-6

WBONovember 2008 vs October 2008

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Manuel VargasInto the top 10 at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • ID flag
    Muhammad RachmanPreviously held #5

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Ryan BitoFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1
  • PH flag
    Florante CondesClimbed a place to #6
    ▲+1
  • TH flag
    Pornsawan KratingdaenggymUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • NI flag
    Yader EscobarFrom #9 to #10
    ▼-1