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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings - September 2009

Minimumweight rankings for September 2009. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: IBF archival data from this period duplicates the champion as Rank #1. Rankings shown here reflect the original contender order.
Note: The WBC September 2009 rankings are not available.
RankWBASeptember 2009IBFSeptember 2009WBOSeptember 2009RINGSeptember 2009
🏆Roman Gonzalez
World Champion
Raul Garcia
Champion
Donnie Nietes
Champion
Vacant
🏆Manuel Vargas
Interim Champion
1Yasutaka KurokiNkosinathi Joyi+1Milan MelindoRoman Gonzalez
2Milan Melindo
Vacant
Pigmy MuangchaiyaphumRaul Garcia
3Kwanthai Chor Nor PattalungMilan Melindo+1Rammel AsenjoOleydong Sithsamerchai
4Yader EscobarYader Escobar+1Nkosinathi Joyi+1Nkosinathi Joyi
5Katsunari TakayamaRonald Barerra+1Yader Escobar+4Milan Melindo
6Pigmy MuangchaiyaphumFlorante Condes+1Juanito Hernandez-2Donnie Nietes
7Juan Hernandez NavarretePornsawan Kratingdaenggym+1Ronald Barrera-1Florante Condes
8Luis Alberto RiosDaniel Reyes+1Florante Condes-1Juan Palacios
9Denver CuelloTshepo Lefele+1Daniel Reyes-1Muhammad Rachman
10Ivan Nicolas Meneses FloresLorenzo Trejo+1Ivan Nicolas Meneses FloresKatsunari Takayama
11Sammy GutiZukisani Kwayiba+1Luis A. Rios
12Akira YaegashiDenver Cuello+1Erik Ramirez
13Pornsawan PorpramookErik Ramirez+1Denver Cuello
14Ronald BarreraMuhammad Rachman+1Yasutaka Kuroki
15Tshepo LefeleWanheng Menayothin

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since August 2009

WBOSeptember 2009 vs August 2009

Biggest risers

  • Yader EscobarUp 4 places to #5
    +4
  • Nkosinathi JoyiUp one spot to #4
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Juanito HernandezDown to #6 from #4
    -2
  • Ronald BarreraFrom #6 to #7
    -1
  • Florante CondesSlipped a spot to #8
    -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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