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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — May 2004

Official Super Bantamweight rankings for May 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
RankWBAMay 2004WBCIBFWBOMay 2004
🏆France flagMahyar Monshipour
World Champion
Not available for May 2004
Not available for May 2004
United States flagCruz Carbajal
Champion

1Thailand flagYoddamrong SithyodthongThailand flagRatanachai Sor VorapinNEW
2Thailand flagSomsak SithchatchawalHungary flagRobert IsaszegiNEW
3United States flagTim AustinPanama flagMauricio MartinezNEW
4Venezuela flagYober Ortega▲+1Mexico flagJhonny GonzalezNEW
5United States flagPaulie Ayala▲+1Spain flagGerman GuartosNEW
6Panama flagRicardo CordobaNEWMexico flagGerardo EspinozaNEW
7Australia flagNedal Hussein▲+1United Kingdom flagNoel WildersNEW
8Mexico flagAlejandro Barrera▲+1Thailand flagSairung SuwanasilNEW
9Japan flagShoji Kimura▲+1United States flagRoger GonzalezNEW
10France flagSalim Medjkoune▼-6Colombia flagFranklin TeranNEW
11Venezuela flagJorge LinaresMexico flagJuan RuizNEW
12Mexico flagDaniel Ponce De LeonSaudi Arabia flagVusi MalingaNEW
13Panama flagCelestino Caballero▼-6Mexico flagGenaro GarciaNEW
14Mexico flagJorge SolisColombia flagCarlos MezaNEW
15Argentina flagOscar Rene PonceMexico flagRicardo VargasNEW

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 April 2004

WBAMay 2004 vs April 2004

Entered the top 10

  • PA flag
    Ricardo CordobaInto the top 10 at #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PA flag
    Celestino CaballeroNow ranked #13

Biggest risers

  • VE flag
    Yober OrtegaClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Paulie AyalaUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1
  • AU flag
    Nedal HusseinClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Salim MedjkouneFell from #4 to #10
    ▼-6
  • PA flag
    Celestino CaballeroNow #13 after #7 last month
    ▼-6

WBOMay 2004 vs April 2004

🏆

There is a new Champion: United States flagCruz Carbajal(previously Dominican Republic flagJoan Guzman)

Entered the top 10

  • TH flag
    Ratanachai Sor VorapinNow ranked #1
  • HU flag
    Robert IsaszegiEnters at #2
  • PA flag
    Mauricio MartinezEnters at #3
  • MX flag
    Jhonny GonzalezNow ranked #4
  • ES flag
    German GuartosNow in the top 10 at #5
  • MX flag
    Gerardo EspinozaEnters at #6
  • GB flag
    Noel WildersNow in the top 10 at #7
  • TH flag
    Sairung SuwanasilInto the top 10 at #8
  • US flag
    Roger GonzalezEnters at #9
  • CO flag
    Franklin TeranNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    Anusorn YotjanMoved up to Featherweight
  • MX flag
    Daniel Ponce De LeonMoved up to Featherweight
  • MX flag
    Jorge LaciervaMoved up to Featherweight
  • AU flag
    Nedal HusseinMoved up to Featherweight
  • MX flag
    Alejandro BarreraMoved up to Featherweight
  • FR flag
    Salim MedjkouneMoved up to Featherweight
  • US flag
    Paulie AyalaMoved up to Featherweight
  • MX flag
    Diego MoralesMoved up to Featherweight
  • US flag
    Willie JorrinMoved up to Featherweight
  • AR flag
    Oscar Rene PonceMoved up to Featherweight