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Super Flyweight Boxing Rankings — May 2008

Official Super Flyweight rankings for May 2008.

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 2008WBCIBFMay 2008WBOMay 2008
🏆Mexico flagCristian Mijares
Super Champion
Not available for May 2008
Russia flagDimitri Kirilov
Champion
Mexico flagFernando Montiel
Champion

1Japan flagNobuo NashiroPhilippines flagAj BanalNEWThailand flagPramuansak Phosawan
2Venezuela flagAlexander Munoz
Vacant
Philippines flagAj BanalNEW
3Japan flagKohei Kono▼-1Australia flagVic Darchinyan▲+1Armenia flagVic Darchinyan
4Philippines flagAj BanalNEWPhilippines flagZ Gorres▲+1Puerto Rico flagJose Lopez
5Thailand flagDuangpetch Saengmorakot▼-1
Vacant
Philippines flagZ Gorres
6Panama flagRoberto Vazquez▼-1Mexico flagJorge Arce▲+1Uzbekistan flagKahramon Arzykulov
7Panama flagRafael Concepcion▼-1
Vacant
Japan flagNobuo Nashiro▲+1
8Kyrgyzstan flagTimur Shailezov▼-1United States flagRaul Martinez▲+2Mexico flagRaul Martinez▲+3
9Thailand flagPramuansak Posuwan▼-1Panama flagRoberto VazquezNEWThailand flagDuangpetch SaengmorakotNEW
10Venezuela flagJose Lopez▼-1Mexico flagCecilio Santos▲+2Mexico flagLuis Maldonado
11Japan flagKatsushige Kawashima▼-1Puerto Rico flagJose LopezNEWMexico flagVictor Proa▲+1
12Argentina flagRoberto Sosa▼-1Philippines flagDiosdado Gabi▼-1Country flagJuan Mercedes▲+1
13Mexico flagVictor ProaNEWUkraine flagCaril HerreraKazakhstan flagMarat Mazimbaev▼-6
14Mexico flagJose Cabrera▼-1South Africa flagEvans Mbamba▲+1Colombia flagLuis Melendez
15South Africa flagEvans Mbamba▼-3Mexico flagCecilio Santos

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Super Flyweight Division

Weight Limit: 112-115 lbs (50.8-52.2 kg)

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

Division Characteristics

Super Flyweights 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 Flyweight 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 1980, Super Flyweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Flyweight and Bantamweight.

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Month-over-month changes since April 2008

WBAMay 2008 vs April 2008

🏆

There is a new Super Champion: Mexico flagCristian Mijares(previously Venezuela flagAlexander Munoz)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Katsushige KawashimaDropped to #11

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Evans MbambaDropped from #12 to #15
    ▼-3
  • JP flag
    Kohei KonoSlipped a spot to #3
    ▼-1
  • Aj BanalFrom #3 to #4
    ▼-1

IBFMay 2008 vs April 2008

Entered the top 10

  • PA flag
    Roberto VazquezInto the top 10 at #9
  • MX flag
    Cecilio SantosUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Diosdado GabiFell to #12

Biggest risers

  • Aj BanalJumped from #7 to #1
    ▲+6
  • US flag
    Raul MartinezUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1
  • MX flag
    Cecilio SantosUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Diosdado GabiSlipped from #10 to #12
    ▼-2
  • UY flag
    Caril HerreraFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1

WBOMay 2008 vs April 2008

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Raul MartinezUp from #11 - now #8
  • TH flag
    Duangpetch SaengmorakotInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • KZ flag
    Marat MazimbaevNow ranked #13
  • MX flag
    Martin CastilloPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Raul MartinezUp 3 places to #8
    ▲+3
  • JP flag
    Nobuo NashiroClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1
  • MX flag
    Victor ProaClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • KZ flag
    Marat MazimbaevDown 6 places to #13
    ▼-6