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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - December 2008

Super Bantamweight rankings for December 2008. 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 December 2008 rankings are not available.
RankWBADecember 2008IBFDecember 2008WBODecember 2008RINGDecember 2008
🏆Celestino Caballero
Super Champion
Celestino CaballeroNEW
Champion
Juan Manuel Lopez
Champion
Israel Vazquez
Champion
🏆Ricardo Cordoba
World Champion
1Poonsawat KratingdaenggymJeffery Mathebula+1Rafael Marquez+1Rafael Marquez
2Rafael Marquez+1
Vacant
Daniel Ponce De Leon+1Celestino Caballero
3Olivier Lontchi+1Jhonny GonzalezNEWSergio Medina+1Juan Manuel Lopez
4Rendall Munroe+1Rafael MarquezBernabe Concepcion+1Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym
5Antonio Escalante+1Steve Molitor-5Anusorn Yotjan+1Daniel Ponce De Leon+1
6Jorge Lacierva+1Fernando BeltranAntonio Escalante+3Steve Molitor+1
7Rafael HernandezNEWRendall MunroeCiso MoralesRicardo Cordoba+1
8Kazuma MiuraTakalani Ndlovu+1Olivier LontchiJhonny Gonzalez+1
9Akifumi ShimodaKiko Martinez+1Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym+1Bernabe Concepcion+1
10Wilfredo Vazquez JrRogers Mtagwa+1Rey Bautista-9Rendall MunroeNEW
11Bernard DunneDaniel Ponce De Leon+2Jorge Lacierva
12Jeffrey MathebulaHeriberto RuizNEWRamie Laput
13Kiko MartinezOlivier Lontchi+2Wilfredo Vazquez Jr
14Zsolt BedakNEWJulio Zarate-2Bernard Dunne
15Heriberto RuizAlex De Oliveira

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since November 2008

WBADecember 2008 vs November 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Rafael HernandezNow in the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Jhonny GonzalezLast ranked #2

Biggest risers

  • Rafael MarquezFrom #3 to #2
    +1
  • Olivier LontchiFrom #4 to #3
    +1
  • Rendall MunroeFrom #5 to #4
    +1

IBFDecember 2008 vs November 2008

🏆

There is a new Champion: Celestino Caballero(previously Steve Molitor)

Entered the top 10

  • Jhonny GonzalezNow ranked #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Rey BautistaLast ranked #7

Biggest risers

  • Daniel Ponce De LeonFrom #12 to #11
    +1
  • Olivier LontchiFrom #14 to #13
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Julio ZarateFell from #11 to #14
    -3
  • Rafael MarquezFrom #3 to #4
    -1
  • Fernando BeltranFrom #5 to #6
    -1

WBODecember 2008 vs November 2008

Biggest risers

  • Antonio EscalanteJumped from #9 to #6
    +3
  • Rafael MarquezFrom #2 to #1
    +1
  • Daniel Ponce De LeonUp one spot to #2
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Rey BautistaFell from #1 to #10
    -9

RINGDecember 2008 vs November 2008

Entered the top 10

  • Rendall MunroeNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Sergio Manuel MedinaOut of the top 10 after being #5

Biggest risers

  • Daniel Ponce De LeonFrom #6 to #5
    +1
  • Steve MolitorFrom #7 to #6
    +1
  • Ricardo CordobaFrom #8 to #7
    +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.

Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.