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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings - October 1999

Minimumweight rankings for October 1999. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGOctober 1999
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1South Africa flagZolani Petelo+1
2Thailand flagWandee Chor Chareon+1
3Thailand flagChana Porpaoin+1
4Venezuela flagNoel ArambuletNEW
5Thailand flagSongkram Porpaoin
6Philippines flagRocky Lin
7Mexico flagJose Aguirre
8Colombia flagKermin Guardia
9Philippines flagAndy Tabanas
10Mexico flagOswaldo Guerrero

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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Month-over-month changes since October 1999

RINGOctober 1999 vs September 1999

Entered the top 10

  • VE flag
    Noel ArambuletInto the top 10 at #4

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Ricardo LopezMoved up to Light Flyweight

Biggest risers

  • ZA flag
    Zolani PeteloClimbed a place to #1
    +1
  • TH flag
    Wandee Chor ChareonUp one spot to #2
    +1
  • TH flag
    Chana PorpaoinUp one spot to #3
    +1