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Super Featherweight Boxing Rankings - August 1997

Super Featherweight rankings for August 1997. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
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RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGAugust 1997
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1United States flagGenaro Hernandez
2Canada flagArturo Gatti
3South Korea flagYong Soo Choi
4Mexico flagRoberto Garcia
5United States flagAngel Manfredy▲+3
6France flagJulien Lorcy▼-1
7United States flagTracy Patterson▼-1
8United States flagGabe Ruelas▼-1
9Mexico flagJesus Chavez
10United States flagTom JohnsonNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

About the Super Featherweight Division

Weight Limit: 126-130 lbs (57.2-59.0 kg)

Super Featherweight, also known as Junior Lightweight, sits between Featherweight and Lightweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Super Featherweights combine speed and skill, with fighters typically relying on technical boxing ability and quick combinations rather than pure power.

Notable Facts

The Super Featherweight 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 1922, Super Featherweight has a long history in professional boxing and has consistently produced competitive matchups.

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Month-over-month changes since August 1997

RINGAugust 1997 vs July 1997

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Tom JohnsonInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UG flag
    Justin JuukoOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Angel ManfredyNow #5 after being #8 last month
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Julien LorcySlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Tracy PattersonDown one place to #7
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Gabe RuelasSlipped a spot to #8
    ▼-1