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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — October 2005

Official Minimumweight rankings for October 2005.

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
RankWBAOctober 2005WBCIBFWBOOctober 2005
🏆Japan flagYutaka Niida
World Champion
Not available for October 2005
Not available for October 2005
Puerto Rico flagIvan Calderon
Champion

1Venezuela flagJuan LandaetaPhilippines flagRodel Mayol
2Panama flagCarlos Melo▲+7Japan flagSatoshi Kogumazaka
3Philippines flagEriberto Gejon▼-1Nicaragua flagMiguel Tellez
4Philippines flagRodel Mayol▼-1Colombia flagDaniel Reyes▲+5
5Thailand flagPornsawan Pramuk▼-1Mexico flagIsaac Bustos
6Japan flagJunichiro Kaneda▼-1Nicaragua flagJuan Palacios
7Thailand flagChana Porpaoin▼-1Mexico flagGerardo Verde
8Japan flagSatoshi Kogumasaka▼-1Thailand flagOleydong Sithsamerchai
9Nicaragua flagJuan Palacios▲+2Venezuela flagJuan Landaeta▲+3
10Japan flagKatsunari TakayamaThailand flagPornsowan Porpramook
11Japan flagMakoto Suzuki▲+2South Africa flagTshepo Lefele
12South Africa flagNkosinathi Joyi▲+2Spain flagRafael LozanoNEW
13Japan flagTerou Misawa▲+2Mexico flagLorenzo Trejo
14South Korea flagJae Won Kim▼-6Philippines flagBenjie SorollaNEW
15Colombia flagRonald Barrera▼-3Panama flagCarlos Melo▼-1

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 August 2005

WBAOctober 2005 vs August 2005

Entered the top 10

  • NI flag
    Juan PalaciosClimbed from #11 up to #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Jae Won KimCurrently at #14

Biggest risers

  • PA flag
    Carlos MeloUp 7 places to #2
    ▲+7
  • NI flag
    Juan PalaciosUp to #9 from #11
    ▲+2
  • JP flag
    Makoto SuzukiClimbed from #13 to #11
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • Jae Won KimFell from #8 to #14
    ▼-6
  • CO flag
    Ronald BarreraDown 3 places to #15
    ▼-3
  • PH flag
    Eriberto GejonDown one place to #3
    ▼-1

WBOOctober 2005 vs September 2005

Entered the top 10

  • VE flag
    Juan LandaetaJumped from #12 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Eriberto GejonLast ranked #4

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Daniel ReyesNow #4 after #9 last month
    ▲+5
  • VE flag
    Juan LandaetaNow #9 after #12 last month
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • PA flag
    Carlos MeloFrom #14 to #15
    ▼-1