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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings β€” May 2002

Official Super Lightweight rankings for May 2002.

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 2002WBCIBFWBOMay 2002
πŸ†Australia flagKostya Tszyu
Super Champion
Not available for May 2002
Not available for May 2002
United States flagDemarcus Corley
Champion
πŸ†Cuba flagDiobelis Hurtado
World Champion

1France flagSouleymane M'bayeβ–²+6United Kingdom flagRichard Hatton
2United States flagSharmba Mitchellβ–²+1Italy flagGianluca Branco
3United Kingdom flagRichard Hattonβ–²+2Argentina flagWilfredo Vilchesβ–²+1
4Germany flagOktay Urkalβ–²+2TΓΌrkiye flagOktay Urkalβ–Ό-1
5United States flagRandall Baileyβ–Ό-4Puerto Rico flagHenry Bruselesβ–²+1
6Italy flagGianluca Brancoβ–²+2United Kingdom flagBradley Pryceβ–²+1
7France flagKhalid Rahilouβ–Ό-3Brazil flagAntonio Mesquitaβ–Ό-2
8United States flagMicky WardNEWColombia flagEner Julio
9Colombia flagEner JulioNEWArgentina flagOmar Weisβ–²+2
10Argentina flagOmar WeisUnited Kingdom flagJunior Witter
11Puerto Rico flagHenry Bruselesβ–²+1United States flagMichael Stewartβ–Ό-2
12Japan flagMasakazu Satakeβ–²+1Brazil flagKelson Pintoβ–²+2
13United States flagJames Leijaβ–²+1France flagSouleymane M'bayeNEW
14Puerto Rico flagHector Camacho Jrβ–²+1United States flagVince Phillipsβ–Ό-1
15Ghana flagBen TackieNEWAustralia flagNick Tetorisβ–Ό-3

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 April 2002

WBAMay 2002 vs April 2002

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There is a new World Champion: Cuba flagDiobelis Hurtado(previously Australia flagKostya Tszyu)

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Micky WardNow in the top 10 at #8
  • CO flag
    Ener JulioEnters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CU flag
    Diobelis HurtadoLast ranked #2

Biggest risers

  • FR flag
    Souleymane M'bayeNow #1 after #7 last month
    β–²+6
  • GB flag
    Richard HattonClimbed from #5 to #3
    β–²+2
  • DE flag
    Oktay UrkalFrom #6 to #4
    β–²+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Randall BaileyDown 4 places to #5
    β–Ό-4
  • FR flag
    Khalid RahilouDropped from #4 to #7
    β–Ό-3

WBOMay 2002 vs April 2002

Entered the top 10

  • AR flag
    Omar WeisClimbed from #11 up to #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Michael StewartNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • AR flag
    Omar WeisUp to #9 from #11
    β–²+2
  • BR flag
    Kelson PintoClimbed from #14 to #12
    β–²+2
  • AR flag
    Wilfredo VilchesUp one spot to #3
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    Nick TetorisDropped from #12 to #15
    β–Ό-3
  • BR flag
    Antonio MesquitaSlipped from #5 to #7
    β–Ό-2
  • US flag
    Michael StewartSlipped from #9 to #11
    β–Ό-2