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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — September 2006

Official Minimumweight rankings for September 2006.

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
RankWBASeptember 2006WBCIBFSeptember 2006WBOSeptember 2006
🏆Japan flagYutaka Niida
World Champion
Not available for September 2006
Indonesia flagMuhammad Rachman
Champion
Puerto Rico flagIvan Calderon
Super Champion

1Panama flagCarlos Melo
Vacant
Nicaragua flagJuan Palacios
2Philippines flagEriberto Gejon
Vacant
Puerto Rico flagOmar Soto
3Thailand flagPornsawan PramukColombia flagDaniel Reyes▲+1Venezuela flagJose Luis Varela
4Japan flagTerou MisawaMexico flagIsaac Bustos▲+1Thailand flagOleydong Sithsamerchai
5Japan flagKatsunari TakayamaPhilippines flagRodel Mayol▲+1Thailand flagPornsowan Porpramook
6Thailand flagChana PorpaoinMexico flagOmar Soto▲+1Colombia flagDaniel Reyes
7Nicaragua flagJuan PalaciosPhilippines flagEriberto Gejon▲+3Mexico flagSamuel Gutierrez
8Japan flagSatoshi KogumasakaSouth Africa flagTshepo LefelePhilippines flagBenjie Sorolla
9Colombia flagRonald BarreraMexico flagLorenzo TrejoPhilippines flagRodel Mayol
10South Africa flagNkosinathi Joyi
Vacant
Japan flagSatoshi Kogumazaka
11South Korea flagJae Won KimSpain flagRafael LozanoNEWPhilippines flagDonnie Nietes▲+1
12Mexico flagGerardo Verde
Vacant
Nicaragua flagMiguel Tellez▼-1
13Mexico flagCarlos Campos
Vacant
Philippines flagGabriel Pumar
14Venezuela flagJose Luis Varela
Vacant
Thailand flagPigmy Muangchaiyaphum
15Puerto Rico flagOmar SotoSpain flagRafael Lozano

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 2006

IBFSeptember 2006 vs August 2006

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PA flag
    Carlos MeloWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Eriberto GejonNow ranked #7 (was #9)
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Tshepo LefeleFrom #7 to #8
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Lorenzo TrejoFrom #8 to #9
    ▼-1

WBOSeptember 2006 vs August 2006

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Donnie NietesFrom #12 to #11
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • NI flag
    Miguel TellezSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1