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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings - October 2022

Minimumweight rankings for October 2022. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC and RING October 2022 rankings are not available.
RankWBAOctober 2022IBFOctober 2022WBOOctober 2022
🏆Thammanoon Niyomtrong
Super Champion
Daniel Valladares
Champion
Masataka Taniguchi
Champion
🏆Erick Rosa
World Champion
1Oscar Collazo
Vacant
Wilfredo Mendez+1
2Hasanboy Dusmatov
Vacant
Melvin Jerusalem-1
3Luis Castillo SotoRene Mark CuartoOscar Collazo
4Ginjiro ShigeokaMelvin JerusalemGinjiro Shigeoka
5Melvin JerusalemGinjiro ShigeokaYudai Shigeoka
6Vic SaludarAyanda NdulaniYudel Reyes+1
7Rene Mark CuartoSiphamandla BaleniArar Andales+1
8Bangile NyanganiSamuel SalvaRicardo AstuvilcaNEW
9Huu Toan LeJoey CanoyMark Anthony Barriga+1
10Yudai ShigeokaLuis Castillo SotoSiphamandla Baleni+1
11Sitthisak SimsriOscar CollazoKai Ishizawa+1
12Gohan Rodriguez GarciaBangile NyanganiKatsuki Mori+1
13Carlos OrtegaGohan Rodriguez GarciaBangile Nyangani+1
14John Michael ZuluetaReyneris GutierrezRene Santiago+1
15Jose Javier Torres
Vacant
Samuel Salva-9

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since September 2022

WBOOctober 2022 vs September 2022

Entered the top 10

  • Ricardo AstuvilcaNow in the top 10 at #8
  • Siphamandla BaleniUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Samuel SalvaDown to #15
  • Chayaphon MoonsriOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • Wilfredo MendezUp one spot to #1
    +1
  • Yudel ReyesClimbed a place to #6
    +1
  • Arar AndalesFrom #8 to #7
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Samuel SalvaDropped from #6 to #15
    -9
  • Melvin JerusalemDown one place to #2
    -1

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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