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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — July 2003

Official Super Bantamweight rankings for July 2003.

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
RankWBAJuly 2003WBCIBFWBOJuly 2003
🏆France flagMahyar Monshipour
World Champion
Not available for July 2003
Not available for July 2003
Dominican Republic flagJoan Guzman
Champion

1
Vacant
Dominican Republic flagAgapito Sanchez
2Thailand flagYoddamrong SithyodthongNEWVenezuela flagJose Valbuena
3Thailand flagSomsak Sithchatchawal▼-1Australia flagNedal Hussein
4Japan flagKozo Ishii▼-1Mexico flagIsrael VazquezNEW
5Japan flagOsamu Sato▼-1Thailand flagAnusorn Yotjan
6France flagSalim MedjkouneMexico flagDiego Morales
7Venezuela flagYober Ortega▼-2Mexico flagAlejandro Barrera
8Venezuela flagJose Cheo Rojas▼-2France flagSalim MedjkouneNEW
9United States flagPaulie Ayala▼-2Mexico flagJorge Lacierva
10Australia flagNedal Hussein▼-2Mexico flagGerardo Espinoza
11Thailand flagNapapol Kiatisakchokchai▼-1Mexico flagEmmanuel Lucero
12Australia flagNathan StingNEWJapan flagJunichi Watanabe
13Mexico flagAlejandro BarreraPanama flagCelestino Caballero
14Puerto Rico flagIsrael VazquezDominican Republic flagHector Avila
15Venezuela flagJairo TagliaferroFrance 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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WBAJuly 2003 vs May 2003

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There is a new World Champion: France flagMahyar Monshipour(previously France flagSalim Medjkoune)

Entered the top 10

  • TH flag
    Yoddamrong SithyodthongInto the top 10 at #2

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Johnny ArmourLast ranked #9
  • TH flag
    Napapol KiatisakchokchaiDropped to #11

Biggest fallers

  • VE flag
    Yober OrtegaDown to #7 from #5
    ▼-2
  • VE flag
    Jose Cheo RojasNow ranked #8 (was #6)
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Paulie AyalaNow ranked #9 (was #7)
    ▼-2

WBOJuly 2003 vs June 2003

Entered the top 10

  • PR flag
    Israel VazquezNow ranked #4
  • FR flag
    Salim MedjkouneInto the top 10 at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    Somsak SingchachuvalOut of the top 10 after being #4
  • FR flag
    Mahyar MonshipourLast ranked #8