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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — January 2004

Official Super Bantamweight rankings for January 2004.

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
RankWBAJanuary 2004WBCIBFWBOJanuary 2004
🏆France flagMahyar Monshipour
World Champion
Not available for January 2004
Not available for January 2004
Dominican Republic flagJoan Guzman
Champion

1
Vacant
Dominican Republic flagAgapito Sanchez
2Thailand flagYoddamrong SithyodthongThailand flagAnusorn Yotjan
3Thailand flagSomsak SithchatchawalVenezuela flagJose Valbuena
4United States flagTim AustinMexico flagIsrael Vazquez
5Japan flagOsamu SatoAustralia flagNedal Hussein
6France flagSalim MedjkouneMexico flagAlejandro Barrera
7Venezuela flagYober OrtegaUnited States flagPaulie Ayala▲+1
8United States flagPaulie AyalaMexico flagJorge Lacierva▼-1
9Panama flagCelestino CaballeroMexico flagDaniel Ponce De Leon
10Australia flagNedal HusseinFrance flagSalim Medjkoune▲+1
11Mexico flagAlejandro BarreraMexico flagDiego Morales▼-1
12Japan flagShoji KimuraUnited Kingdom flagStephen Foster
13Japan flagKozo IshiiDominican Republic flagHector Avila▲+1
14Puerto Rico flagIsrael VazquezArgentina flagOscar Rene Ponce▼-1
15Mexico flagJorge SolisFrance flagKaya Tuncay

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 November 2003

WBOJanuary 2004 vs November 2003

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Salim MedjkouneUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Diego MoralesNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Paulie AyalaClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1
  • FR flag
    Salim MedjkouneUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1
  • DO flag
    Hector AvilaClimbed a place to #13
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Jorge LaciervaSlipped a spot to #8
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Diego MoralesFrom #10 to #11
    ▼-1
  • AR flag
    Oscar Rene PonceFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1