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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — November 2014

Official Minimumweight rankings for November 2014.

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 2014WBCIBFWBONovember 2014
🏆South Africa flagHekkie Budler
World Champion
Not available for November 2014
Not available for November 2014
Mexico flagFrancisco Rodriguez Jr
Champion

1Thailand flagThammanoon NiyomtrongJapan flagKatsunari Takayama▲+11
2Mexico flagJesus SilvestreJapan flagGo Odaira▲+11
3Japan flagKosei TanakaMexico flagJulian Yedras▲+5
4Venezuela flagAlexis DiazVenezuela flagAlexis Diaz▲+6
5Philippines flagRey LoretoJapan flagKosei TanakaNEW
6South Africa flagSimphiwe KhoncoPhilippines flagMerlito Sabillo
7Nicaragua flagCarlos BuitragoThailand flagPigmy KokietgymNEW
8Panama flagCarlos OrtegaYemen flagAli Raymi▼-1
9Japan flagRyuji HaraNicaragua flagByron Rojas▲+5
10Peru flagRicardo AstuvilcaMexico flagJose Argumedo▲+5
11Mexico flagJulian Yedras▲+1Saudi Arabia flagSimphiwe Khonco
12Japan flagTakumi Sakae▲+1Panama flagCarlos OrtegaNEW
13South Africa flagNhlanhla NgamntwiniNEWMexico flagEduardo MartinezNEW
14China flagXiong Zhao ZhongJapan flagTakumi SakaeNEW
15Nicaragua flagByron CastellonNEWPhilippines flagJeffrey GaleroNEW

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 2014

WBANovember 2014 vs October 2014

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Julian YedrasFrom #12 to #11
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Takumi SakaeClimbed a place to #12
    ▲+1

WBONovember 2014 vs October 2014

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Katsunari TakayamaPreviously ranked #12
  • JP flag
    Go OdairaPreviously ranked #13
  • JP flag
    Kosei TanakaInto the top 10 at #5
  • TH flag
    Pigmy KokietgymNow ranked #7
  • NI flag
    Byron RojasJumped from #14 into the top 10
  • MX flag
    Jose ArgumedoNow #10 (was #15)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    Wanheng MenayothinLast ranked #1
  • JP flag
    Ryuji HaraPreviously held #2
  • CN flag
    Xiong Zhao ZhongOut of the top 10 after being #3
  • JP flag
    Ryoichi TaguchiPreviously held #4
  • NI flag
    Carlos BuitragoWas #5 last month
  • PA flag
    Gilberto PedrozaOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Katsunari TakayamaJumped from #12 to #1
    ▲+11
  • JP flag
    Go OdairaJumped from #13 to #2
    ▲+11
  • VE flag
    Alexis DiazJumped from #10 to #4
    ▲+6

Biggest fallers

  • YE flag
    Ali RaymiSlipped a spot to #8
    ▼-1