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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - August 2001

Super Bantamweight rankings for August 2001. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: Between September 1989 and November 2001 The Ring published contender rankings only (positions 1–10) and did not include a separate "champion" in its ratings.
Note: The WBC and IBF August 2001 rankings are not available.
RankWBAAugust 2001WBOAugust 2001RINGAugust 2001
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Vacant
Agapito Sanchez
Champion
1Yober OrtegaIsrael Vazquez+1Bones Adams
2Jose Cheo RojasMarcos Licona+1Paulie AyalaNEW
3Sithyodthong YoddamrongJoan Guzman+1Manny Pacquiao-1
4Enrique SanchezBones Adams+2Willie Jorrin-1
5Salim MedjkouneJose ValbuenaLehlo Ledwaba-1
6Danny RomeroFahprakob Rakkiatgym+2Enrique Sanchez-1
7Kozo IshiiNedal HusseinOscar Larios-1
8Osamu SatoNicky Bentz+1Michael Brodie-1
9Israel VazquezSalim Medjkoune+1Jose Luis Valbuena-1
10Johnny ArmourJohn Michael Johnson+1Danny Romero-1
11Walter EstradaJorge Monsalvo+1
12Vincenzo GigliottiNestor Garza+1
13Sithchachawn SomsakNEWJorge Lacierva+1
14Michael Brodie-1Hector Avila+1
15Nedal Hussein-1Dionisio CaballeroNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since July 2001

WBAAugust 2001 vs July 2001

Biggest fallers

  • Michael BrodieDown one place to #14
    -1
  • Nedal HusseinSlipped a spot to #15
    -1

WBOAugust 2001 vs July 2001

Entered the top 10

  • John Michael JohnsonPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Johnny TapiaOut of the top 10 after being #1

Biggest risers

  • Bones AdamsUp to #4 from #6
    +2
  • Fahprakob RakkiatgymFrom #8 to #6
    +2
  • Israel VazquezClimbed a place to #1
    +1

RINGAugust 2001 vs July 2001

Entered the top 10

  • Paulie AyalaNow in the top 10 at #2

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Israel VazquezLast ranked #10

Biggest fallers

  • Manny PacquiaoDown one place to #3
    -1
  • Willie JorrinSlipped a spot to #4
    -1
  • Lehlo LedwabaFrom #4 to #5
    -1

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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