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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings - October 1998

Minimumweight rankings for October 1998. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGOctober 1998
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Not available for October 1998
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1Mexico flagRicardo LopezNEW
2Nicaragua flagRosendo AlvarezNEW
3South Africa flagZolani PeteloNEW
4Thailand flagWandee Chor ChareonNEW
5Thailand flagRatanapol Sor VorapinNEW
6Thailand flagChana PorpaoinNEW
7Philippines flagRocky LinNEW
8Philippines flagAla VillamorNEW
9Mexico flagJose AguirreNEW
10Colombia flagKermin GuardiaNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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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