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IBF Super Featherweight Boxing Rankings - August 2009

Official Super Featherweight rankings for August 2009 from the IBF.

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 with the IBF.

Division
Period
Org
RankIBFAugust 2009
🏆South Africa flagMalcolm Klassen
Champion

1South Africa flagMzonke Fana▲+6
2
Vacant
3United States flagRobert GuerreroNEW
4United Kingdom flagKevin Mitchell▲+1
5South Africa flagCassius Baloyi▲+3
6
Vacant
7Armenia flagLeva Kirakosyan▲+5
8South Africa flagZolani Marali▲+2
9Argentina flagJorge Barrios▲+5
10South Africa flagMlungisi DlaminiNEW
11South Africa flagJasper Seroka
12United Kingdom flagNicky Cook▲+1
13Argentina flagRoberto Arrieta▲+2
14United Kingdom flagRicky BurnsNEW

Source: IBF

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About the Super Featherweight Division

Weight Limit: 126-130 lbs (57.2-59.0 kg)

Super Featherweight, also known as Junior Lightweight, sits between Featherweight and Lightweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Super Featherweights combine speed and skill, with fighters typically relying on technical boxing ability and quick combinations rather than pure power.

Notable Facts

The Super Featherweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. The division is known for its depth of talent and technical skill.

Historical Context

Established in 1922, Super Featherweight has a long history in professional boxing and has consistently produced competitive matchups.

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Month-over-month changes since July 2009

Entered the top 10

  • AM flag
    Leva KirakosyanUp from #11 - now #7
  • AR flag
    Jorge BarriosJumped from #13 into the top 10
  • ZA flag
    Mlungisi DlaminiNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • BY flag
    Sergey GulyakevichLast ranked #5
  • US flag
    Vicente EscobedoOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • ZA flag
    Jasper SerokaNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • ZA flag
    Mzonke FanaNow #1 after being #6 last month
    ▲+5
  • AM flag
    Leva KirakosyanImproved from #11 to #7
    ▲+4
  • AR flag
    Jorge BarriosNow #9 after being #13 last month
    ▲+4

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Jasper SerokaSlipped a spot to #11
    ▼-1

IBF Super Featherweight Title History

Champions who have held each belt, from oldest to most recent. Title history only goes back as far as our earliest IBF monthly rankings (December 2005).

IBF Super Featherweight — Champion

Mexico flagEmanuel Navarrete
February 2026 — Current
3 months
Mexico flagEduardo Nunez
May 2025 — February 2026
10 months
Ireland flagAnthony Cacace
May 2024 — January 2025
9 months
United Kingdom flagJoe Cordina
April 2023 — May 2024
1 year 2 months
Tajikistan flagShavkatdzhon Rakhimov
October 2022 — April 2023
7 months
United Kingdom flagJoe Cordina
May 2022 — September 2022
5 months
Japan flagKenichi Ogawa
November 2021 — May 2022
7 months
United States flagJoseph Diaz
January 2020 — February 2021
1 year 2 months
United States flagTevin Farmer
July 2018 — January 2020
1 year 7 months
Japan flagKenichi Ogawa
December 2017 — May 2018
6 months
United States flagGervonta Davis
January 2017 — August 2017
8 months
Puerto Rico flagJose Pedraza
June 2015 — January 2017
1 year 8 months
Cuba flagRances Barthelemy
July 2014 — March 2015
9 months
Dominican Republic flagArgenis Mendez
January 2014 — July 2014
7 months
Cuba flagRances Barthelemy
December 2013 — January 2014
2 months
Dominican Republic flagArgenis Mendez
March 2013 — December 2013
10 months
Mexico flagJuan Carlos Salgado
September 2011 — March 2013
1 year 7 months
South Africa flagMzonke Fana
September 2010 — May 2011
9 months
United States flagRoberto Guerrero
September 2009 — February 2010
6 months
South Africa flagMalcolm Klassen
May 2009 — September 2009
5 months
South Africa flagCassius Baloyi
May 2008 — May 2009
1 year 1 month
South Africa flagMzonke Fana
May 2007 — May 2008
1 year 1 month
South Africa flagMalcolm Klassen
November 2006 — May 2007
7 months
Australia flagGairy St Clair
August 2006 — November 2006
4 months
South Africa flagCassius Baloyi
June 2006 — August 2006
3 months
Mexico flagMarco Antonio Barrera
December 2005 — June 2006
7 months