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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings — July 2007

Official Super Lightweight rankings for July 2007.

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 2007WBCIBFJuly 2007WBOJuly 2007
🏆United Kingdom flagGavin Rees
World Champion
Not available for July 2007
United States flagPaul Malignaggi
Champion
Colombia flagRicardo Torres
Champion

1Colombia flagRicardo TorresNEWNow ChampionCanada flagHerman Ngoudjo▲+7United States flagKendall Holt
2Argentina flagMarcos Rene MaidanaUnited States flagDemetrius Hopkins▲+1France flagWilly Blain
3United States flagDmitry SalitaUnited Kingdom flagRicky Hatton▲+2Ukraine flagAndriy Kotelnik
4France flagSouleymane M'bayeAustralia flagLovemore NdouUnited States flagVivian Harris
5Venezuela flagMiguel CallistNEWMexico flagJose Luis Castillo▼-1Argentina flagLucas Martin Matthysse
6Thailand flagYodsanan Nanthachai▼-2Germany flagAndriy Kotelnik▲+4Russia flagSergey Sorokin
7United States flagLamont Peterson▼-2South Africa flagIsaac Hlatshwayo▲+2United States flagDemetrius Hopkins
8France flagWilly Blain▼-2United States flagRandall Bailey▼-1United States flagLamont Peterson▲+3
9Country flagDemetrius Hopkins▼-2Argentina flagWilfredo VilchesNEWGreece flagMike Arnaoutis▼-1
10United States flagTimothy Bradley▼-2United States flagJuan LazcanoNEWArgentina flagMarcos Maidana▼-1
11Argentina flagCesar Rene Cuenca▼-2Australia flagNaoufel Ben RabehUnited States flagTimothy Bradley▼-1
12United States flagDavid Torres▼-2Colombia flagJuan UrangoCountry flagGianluca Branco
13Colombia flagBreidis Prescott▼-1United States flagDimitri SalitaArgentina flagCesar Rene Cuenca
14United States flagVictor Ortiz▼-1United States flagUbaldo HernandezPuerto Rico flagHenry Bruseles
15Japan flagNorio KimuraSouth Korea flagYong Sung Kim

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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 June 2007

WBAJuly 2007 vs June 2007

🏆

There is a new World Champion: United Kingdom flagGavin Rees(previously France flagSouleymane M'baye)

Entered the top 10

  • CO flag
    Ricardo TorresInto the top 10 at #1
  • VE flag
    Miguel CallistNow in the top 10 at #5

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DE flag
    Andriy KotelnikOut of the top 10 after being #1
  • AR flag
    Cesar Rene CuencaJust outside at #11
  • US flag
    David TorresNow ranked #12

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Yodsanan NanthachaiNow ranked #6 (was #4)
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Lamont PetersonDown to #7 from #5
    ▼-2
  • FR flag
    Willy BlainDown to #8 from #6
    ▼-2

IBFJuly 2007 vs June 2007

🏆

There is a new Champion: United States flagPaul Malignaggi(previously Australia flagLovemore Ndou)

Entered the top 10

  • AR flag
    Wilfredo VilchesEnters at #9
  • US flag
    Juan LazcanoInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Paul MalignaggiWas #5 last month
  • TN flag
    Naoufel Ben RabehJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • CA flag
    Herman NgoudjoNow #1 after #7 last month
    ▲+6
  • DE flag
    Andriy KotelnikImproved from #9 to #6
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Ricky HattonFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Jose Luis CastilloDown to #5 from #3
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Randall BaileyFrom #6 to #8
    ▼-2
  • TN flag
    Naoufel Ben RabehSlipped a spot to #11
    ▼-1

WBOJuly 2007 vs June 2007

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Lamont PetersonUp from #11 - now #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Timothy BradleyJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Lamont PetersonImproved from #11 to #8
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • GR flag
    Mike ArnaoutisFrom #8 to #9
    ▼-1
  • AR flag
    Marcos MaidanaSlipped a spot to #10
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Timothy BradleyDown one place to #11
    ▼-1