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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — April 2008

Official Super Bantamweight rankings for April 2008.

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
RankWBAApril 2008WBCIBFApril 2008WBOApril 2008
🏆Panama flagCelestino Caballero
World Champion
Not available for April 2008
Canada flagSteve Molitor
Champion
Mexico flagDaniel Ponce De Leon
Champion

1Thailand flagPoonsawat KratingdaenggymMexico flagFernando Beltran▲+1Puerto Rico flagJuan Manuel Lopez
2Panama flagRicardo CordobaUnited States flagMike Oliver▲+1Thailand flagAnusorn Yotjan
3Mexico flagJhonny GonzalezNEWMexico flagJulio Zarate▲+2Philippines flagRey Bautista
4Mexico flagRafael Marquez▼-1South Africa flagTakalani Ndlovu▲+3Mexico flagRafael Marquez
5Japan flagAkifumi Shimoda▼-1United States flagRafael MarquezNEWArgentina flagSergio Medina
6Mexico flagJulio Zarate▼-1Argentina flagSergio Medina▲+2Mexico flagAntonio Escalante
7Japan flagToshiaki Nishioka▼-1South Africa flagJeffery Mathebula▲+2Panama flagRicardo Cordoba
8Thailand flagSomsak Sithchatchawal▼-1United Kingdom flagRendall MunroeNEWUnited States flagMichael Hunter
9Canada flagOlivier Lontchi▼-1Philippines flagRey Bautista▲+2Philippines flagBernabe Concepcion
10United Kingdom flagRendall Munroe▼-1Spain flagKiko Martinez▼-4Canada flagOlivier Lontchi
11Mexico flagAntonio Escalante▼-1United States flagMichael Hunter▲+1Philippines flagCiso Morales▲+3
12France flagArsen Martisorian▼-1
Vacant
Country flagBernard Dunne▼-1
13Venezuela flagLorenzo Parra▼-1Canada flagOlivier Lontchi▲+1Brazil flagAlex De Oliveira▲+2
14Philippines flagRey Bautista▼-1Panama flagRicardo Cordoba▲+1Thailand flagPoonsawat KratingdaenggymNEW
15Japan flagDaisuke Yamanaka▼-1Mexico flagJulio Zarate▼-3

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Super Bantamweight Division

Weight Limit: 118-122 lbs (53.5-55.3 kg)

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

Division Characteristics

Super Bantamweights combine speed and skill, with fighters typically relying on technical boxing ability and quick combinations. The division is known for its competitive nature.

Notable Facts

The Super Bantamweight 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 1976, Super Bantamweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Bantamweight and Featherweight.

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Month-over-month changes since March 2008

WBAApril 2008 vs March 2008

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Jhonny GonzalezNow ranked #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Antonio EscalanteJust outside at #11

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Rafael MarquezFrom #3 to #4
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Akifumi ShimodaFrom #4 to #5
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Julio ZarateSlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1

IBFApril 2008 vs March 2008

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Rafael MarquezNow ranked #5
  • GB flag
    Rendall MunroeNow ranked #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    P. KratingdaenggymLast ranked #9

Biggest risers

  • ZA flag
    Takalani NdlovuFrom #6 to #4
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Julio ZarateUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • AR flag
    Sergio MedinaFrom #7 to #6
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • ES flag
    Kiko MartinezDropped from #5 to #10
    ▼-5

WBOApril 2008 vs March 2008

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Ciso MoralesNow #11 after #14 last month
    ▲+3
  • BR flag
    Alex De OliveiraNow ranked #13 (was #15)
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Julio ZarateFell from #12 to #15
    ▼-3
  • IE flag
    Bernard DunneFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1