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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — August 2005

Official Super Bantamweight rankings for August 2005.

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
RankWBAAugust 2005WBCIBFWBOAugust 2005
🏆France flagMahyar Monshipour
World Champion
Not available for August 2005
Not available for August 2005
Vacant

1Thailand flagSomsak SithchatchawalThailand flagAnusorn Yotjan
2Venezuela flagYober OrtegaVenezuela flagJorge Linares▲+1
3Panama flagCelestino CaballeroMexico flagDaniel Ponce De Leon▼-1
4South Africa flagGabula Vabaza▲+3Argentina flagSergio Medina▲+3
5Japan flagToshiaki Nishioka▼-1Dominican Republic flagAgapito Sanchez▲+4
6Thailand flagYoddamrong SithyodthongMexico flagDiego Morales▼-1
7Canada flagSteve Molitor▲+2Kazakhstan flagYersin Jailauov▲+6
8United States flagSteve LuevanoNEWAustralia flagNedal HusseinNEW
9Mexico flagDaniel Ponce De Leon▲+1Spain flagGerman Guartos▲+1
10Argentina flagSergio Medina▼-2Dominican Republic flagHector Avila▲+1
11Japan flagRikiya FukuharaNEWPanama flagCelestino CaballeroNEW
12South Africa flagThomas Mashaba▲+1Mexico flagJorge Lacierva▼-6
13Panama flagJose Arboleda▲+1United States flagJuan RuizNEW
14Dominican Republic flagAgapito Sanchez▲+1United States flagJose AguinigaNEW
15Thailand flagWethya SakmuangklangNEWSouth Africa flagGabula VabazaNEW

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 July 2005

WBAAugust 2005 vs July 2005

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Steve LuevanoEnters at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Shoji KimuraLast ranked #5

Biggest risers

  • ZA flag
    Gabula VabazaImproved from #7 to #4
    ▲+3
  • CA flag
    Steve MolitorFrom #9 to #7
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Daniel Ponce De LeonUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • AR flag
    Sergio MedinaSlipped from #8 to #10
    ▼-2
  • JP flag
    Toshiaki NishiokaSlipped a spot to #5
    ▼-1

WBOAugust 2005 vs July 2005

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The title is now vacant(previously held by Dominican Republic flagJoan Guzman)

Entered the top 10

  • KZ flag
    Yersin JailauovJumped from #13 into the top 10
  • AU flag
    Nedal HusseinInto the top 10 at #8
  • DO flag
    Hector AvilaClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PA flag
    Ricardo CordobaMoved down to Bantamweight
  • MX flag
    Jorge LaciervaCurrently at #12
  • AR flag
    Oscar Rene PonceOut of the top 10 after being #8

Biggest risers

  • KZ flag
    Yersin JailauovNow #7 after #13 last month
    ▲+6
  • DO flag
    Agapito SanchezNow #5 after #9 last month
    ▲+4
  • AR flag
    Sergio MedinaImproved from #7 to #4
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Jorge LaciervaFell from #6 to #12
    ▼-6
  • MX flag
    Daniel Ponce De LeonFrom #2 to #3
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Diego MoralesFrom #5 to #6
    ▼-1