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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings - July 2006

Official Super Lightweight rankings for July 2006.

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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAJuly 2006WBCIBFJuly 2006WBOJuly 2006RING
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Vacant
Not available for July 2006
Colombia flagJuan Urango
Champion
Puerto Rico flagMiguel Cotto
Champion
Not available for July 2006

1France flagSouleymane M'baye
Vacant
United States flagJose Luis Castillo
2Argentina flagRaul Balbi
Vacant
Greece flagMike Arnaoutis
3Ukraine flagAndriy KotelnikAustralia flagLovemore Ndou▲+2Ukraine flagAndriy Kotelnik
4Guyana flagVivian HarrisAustralia flagNaoufel Ben Rabeh▼-2United States flagDavid Diaz
5Colombia flagCarlos MaussaUnited States flagVivian Harris▲+1Colombia flagRicardo Torres
6Argentina flagMarcos Rene MaidanaUnited States flagDemetrius Hopkins▲+2United Kingdom flagJunior Witter
7United States flagDmitry SalitaGermany flagAndriy Kotelnik▲+2France flagSouleymane M'bayeNEW
8United States flagJuan LazcanoSouth Africa flagIsaac Hlatshwayo▲+2United States flagKendall Holt
9Greece flagMike Arnaoutis
Vacant
Australia flagNaoufel Ben Rabeh▼-2
10Venezuela flagMiguel CallistUnited States flagJuan Lazcano▲+1Argentina flagLucas Martin Matthysse
11Argentina flagCesar Rene CuencaColombia flagArturo Morua▲+1United States flagVivian Harris▲+3
12United States flagDavid TorresUnited States flagRogelio Castaneda JrNEWMexico flagArturo Morua
13Country flagArturo Morua▲+1United States flagMike ArnaoutisNEWUnited States flagPaul Malignaggi▼-2
14Japan flagNorio KimuraNEWUnited States flagSteve ForbesNEWMexico flagJuan Lazcano▼-1
15France flagWilly BlainSouth Africa flagIsaac HlatshwayoNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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About the Super Lightweight Division

Weight Limit: 135-140 lbs (61.2-63.5 kg)

Super Lightweight, also known as Junior Welterweight or Light Welterweight, sits between Lightweight and Welterweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with significant power.

Division Characteristics

Super Lightweights combine the speed of lightweights with increased power. Fighters in this division are typically quick, athletic, and capable of producing exciting fights.

Notable Facts

The Super Lightweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. The division is known for its depth of talent and competitive nature.

Historical Context

Established in 1959, Super Lightweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Lightweight and Welterweight.

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Month-over-month changes since May 2006

WBAJuly 2006 vs May 2006

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Arturo MoruaClimbed a place to #13
    ▲+1

IBFJuly 2006 vs June 2006

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There is a new Champion: Colombia flagJuan Urango

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Juan LazcanoPreviously #11, enters at #10

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Lovemore NdouClimbed from #5 to #3
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Demetrius HopkinsNow ranked #6 (was #8)
    ▲+2
  • UA flag
    Andriy KotelnikFrom #9 to #7
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    Naoufel Ben RabehDown to #4 from #2
    ▼-2

WBOJuly 2006 vs June 2006

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Souleymane M'bayeNow in the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CO flag
    Juan UrangoPreviously #9, now IBF Champion

Biggest risers

  • GY flag
    Vivian HarrisNow #11 after being #14 last month
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    Naoufel Ben RabehDown to #9 from #7
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Paul MalignaggiDown to #13 from #11
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Juan LazcanoDown one place to #14
    ▼-1