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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings — September 2006

Official Super Lightweight rankings for September 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 four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBASeptember 2006WBCIBFSeptember 2006WBOSeptember 2006
🏆France flagSouleymane M'baye
World Champion
Not available for September 2006
Colombia flagJuan Urango
Champion
Puerto Rico flagMiguel Cotto
Champion

1Ukraine flagAndriy Kotelnik
Vacant
Greece flagMike Arnaoutis
2Guyana flagVivian Harris
Vacant
Colombia flagRicardo Torres
3Argentina flagMarcos Rene MaidanaAustralia flagLovemore Ndou▲+1Ukraine flagAndriy Kotelnik
4Ukraine flagDimitri SalitaNEWAustralia flagNaoufel Ben Rabeh▲+1Australia flagNaoufel Ben Rabeh▲+6
5Thailand flagYodsanan NanthachaiUnited States flagVivian Harris▲+1United States flagDemetrius Hopkins▲+10
6United States flagJuan LazcanoUnited Kingdom flagRicky HattonNEWMexico flagJuan Lazcano▲+7
7Greece flagMike ArnaoutisUnited States flagDemetrius HopkinsSouth Africa flagIsaac Hlatshwayo▲+7
8Venezuela flagMiguel CallistGermany flagAndriy KotelnikArgentina flagLucas Martin Matthysse▲+1
9United States flagLamont PetersonSouth Africa flagIsaac HlatshwayoFrance flagWilly BlainNEW
10France flagWilly Blain
Vacant
United Kingdom flagJunior Witter▼-4
11Argentina flagCesar Rene CuencaUnited States flagJuan LazcanoMexico flagArturo Morua
12United States flagRandall BaileyUnited States flagRogelio Castaneda JrUnited States flagPaul Malignaggi
13United States flagDavid TorresColombia flagArturo MoruaUnited Kingdom flagJonathan ThaxtonNEW
14Country flagArturo MoruaMexico flagManuel GarnixaNEWUnited Kingdom flagLenny DawsNEW
15Japan flagNorio KimuraArgentina flagRaul BalbiNEW

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 August 2006

WBASeptember 2006 vs August 2006

Entered the top 10

  • UA flag
    Dimitri SalitaEnters at #4

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Dmitry SalitaOut of the top 10 after being #4

IBFSeptember 2006 vs August 2006

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Ricky HattonNow ranked #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Juan LazcanoJust outside at #11

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Demetrius HopkinsSlipped a spot to #7
    ▼-1
  • DE flag
    Andriy KotelnikSlipped a spot to #8
    ▼-1
  • ZA flag
    Isaac HlatshwayoSlipped a spot to #9
    ▼-1

WBOSeptember 2006 vs August 2006

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Demetrius HopkinsUp from #15 to #5
  • US flag
    Juan LazcanoPreviously ranked #13
  • ZA flag
    Isaac HlatshwayoPreviously ranked #14
  • FR flag
    Willy BlainNow in the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GY flag
    Vivian HarrisMoved up to Welterweight
  • US flag
    David DiazLast ranked #4
  • FR flag
    Souleymane M'bayePreviously held #7
  • US flag
    Kendall HoltPreviously held #8

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Demetrius HopkinsUp 10 places to #5
    ▲+10
  • US flag
    Juan LazcanoJumped from #13 to #6
    ▲+7
  • ZA flag
    Isaac HlatshwayoJumped from #14 to #7
    ▲+7

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Junior WitterDropped from #6 to #10
    ▼-4