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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - January 2012

Super Bantamweight rankings for January 2012. 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 January 2012 rankings are not available.
RankWBAJanuary 2012IBFJanuary 2012WBOJanuary 2012RINGJanuary 2012
🏆Guillermo RigondeauxNEW
World Champion
Takalani Ndlovu
Champion
Vacant
Vacant
1
Vacant
Vacant
Nonito DonaireNEWToshiaki Nishioka
2Poonsawat KratingdaenggymJeffery Mathebula+1Jonathan OquendoNEWGuillermo Rigondeaux+4
3Scott QuiggScott Quigg+1Wilfredo Vazquez JrNEWAkifumi Shimoda
4Alexander BakhtinThangthong Kiattaweesuk+1Anusorn YotjanNEWPoonsawat Kratingdaenggym
5Akifumi Shimoda+1MacBute Sinyabi+1Jonathan RomeroNEWTakalani Ndlovu
6Rico Ramos-6Joseph Agbeko+1Jessie AlbaracinNEWSteve Molitor+1
7Yoandris Salinas+1Alejandro Lopez+2Fernando MontielNEWRico Ramos-5
8Yenifel Vicente+1Christopher Martin+3Rafael MarquezNEWWilfredo Vazquez Jr
9Nehomar Cermeno-2Giovanni Caro+1Jayson VelezNEWMasaaki Serie
10Jonathan RomeroJonathan Romero+2Alejandro LopezNEWVictor Terrazas
11Masaaki SerieSteve Molitor+2Jose NievesNEW
12Alejandro Lopez+2Sasha Bakhtin+2Chris AvalosNEW
13Rendall Munroe-1Efrain EsquiviasNEWAlfred TettehNEW
14Alexei Collado-1Francisco Leal+1MacBute SinyabiNEW
15Manuel De Los Reyes HerreraJhonathan ArenasNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since December 2011

WBAJanuary 2012 vs December 2011

🏆

There is a new World Champion: Guillermo Rigondeaux(previously Rico Ramos)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Ryol Li LeeWas #5 last month

Biggest risers

  • Alejandro LopezNow ranked #12 (was #14)
    +2
  • Akifumi ShimodaFrom #6 to #5
    +1
  • Yoandris SalinasClimbed a place to #7
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Nehomar CermenoNow ranked #9 (was #7)
    -2
  • Rendall MunroeFrom #12 to #13
    -1
  • Alexei ColladoFrom #13 to #14
    -1

IBFJanuary 2012 vs December 2011

Entered the top 10

  • Jonathan RomeroClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Teon KennedyMoved up to Featherweight

Biggest risers

  • Christopher MartinClimbed from #10 to #8
    +2
  • Alejandro LopezFrom #8 to #7
    +1
  • Jonathan RomeroFrom #11 to #10
    +1

RINGJanuary 2012 vs December 2011

Biggest risers

  • Guillermo RigondeauxUp 4 places to #2
    +4
  • Steve MolitorFrom #7 to #6
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Rico RamosNow #7 after being #2 last month
    -5

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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