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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — November 2016

Official Minimumweight rankings for November 2016.

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 2016WBCIBFNovember 2016WBONovember 2016
🏆Thailand flagThammanoon Niyomtrong
World Champion
Not available for November 2016
Mexico flagJose Argumedo
Champion
Japan flagKatsunari Takayama
Champion

1Philippines flagRey Loreto
Vacant
Mexico flagMoises Calleros
2Nicaragua flagByron Rojas
Vacant
Japan flagTatsuya Fukuhara
3South Africa flagSimphiwe KhoncoJapan flagTatsuya FukuharaPhilippines flagVic Saludar
4Thailand flagPanya PradabsriNicaragua flagCarlos BuitragoJapan flagRyuya Yamanaka▲+1
5Thailand flagWittawas BasapeanNicaragua flagByron RojasThailand flagPanya Pradabsri▼-1
6Nicaragua flagCarlos BuitragoChina flagXiong Zhao ZhongVenezuela flagAlexis Diaz
7Peru flagRicardo AstuvilcaJapan flagRyuji HaraNicaragua flagCarlos Buitrago
8Venezuela flagAlexis DiazThailand flagSamartlek KokietgymTanzania flagOmari Kimweri
9Panama flagAzael VillarPuerto Rico flagJaniel RiveraPuerto Rico flagJaniel Rivera
10Panama flagLeroy EstradaSouth Africa flagHekkie BudlerPhilippines flagRoberto ParaderoNEW
11South Africa flagSiphamandla BaleniColombia flagJose A. Jimenez▼-10Philippines flagRey Loreto▼-1
12South Africa flagSiyabonga SiyoMexico flagAbraham RodriguezJapan flagReiya Konishi▼-1
13China flagChaozhong XiongPhilippines flagJessie EspinasJapan flagRiku Kano▼-1
14Japan flagShin OnoJapan flagMasataka TaniguchiPanama flagLeroy Estrada
15Japan flagRyuji HaraSouth Africa flagSimphiwe KhoncoJapan flagTakumi Sakae

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 2016

IBFNovember 2016 vs October 2016

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CO flag
    Jose A. JimenezJust outside at #11

Biggest fallers

  • CO flag
    Jose A. JimenezDropped from #1 to #11
    ▼-10

WBONovember 2016 vs October 2016

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Roberto ParaderoNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Rey LoretoNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Ryuya YamanakaFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Panya PradabsriFrom #4 to #5
    ▼-1
  • PH flag
    Rey LoretoFrom #10 to #11
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Reiya KonishiFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1