WBA RATINGS MOVEMENTS AS OF AUGUST 2010
HEAVYWEIGHT:
Removals:
#14 Jean Marc Mormeck – due to the entrance of Hasim Rahman.
Entries:
#14 Hasim Rahman – record, caliber and activity (48-7-2) 39ko (USA).
Promotions:
#10 Timur Ibragimov – up two slots due to defense of his regional NABA Heavyweight title.
Demotions:
#11 Dennis Bakhtov and #12 Juan Carlos Gomez – down one slot due to Ibragimov promotion.
CRUICERWEIGHT:
Removals:
No removals.
Entries:
No entries.
Promotions:
#2 Alexander Frenkel, #3 Enzo Maccarinelli and #4 Yoan Pablo Hernandez – up one slot due to Palacios demotion.
Demotions:
#5 Francisco Palacios – down three slots due to inactivity.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT:
Removals:
#3 Tim Bell – lost to non-rated fighter.
Entries:
#11 Joel Casey – won over rated contender and regional PABA Light heavyweight champion Tim Bell by SD12.
Promotions:
#3 Aleksy Kuziemski, #4 Vyacheslav Uzelkov, #5 Dawid Kostecki, #6 Joe Spina, #7 Vitaly Rusal, #8 Gayrat Ahmedov, #9 Hugo Hernan Garay and #10 Otis Griffin – up one slot due to Bell leaving.
Demotions:
No demotions.
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT:
No movements.
MIDDLEWEIGHT:
Removals:
#1 Gennady Golovkin – became the new WBA Middleweight Interim Champion by defeating Milton Nuñez by KO1. #9 Mahir Oral – will fight middleweight world title for another entity (IBF). #13 Milton Nuñez – lost by KO1 to Gennady Golovkin for the WBA Middleweight Interim Title.
Entries:
#10 Nilson Tapia – re-rated from the super welterweight division as per request by his representatives. #13 Marco Antonio Rubio – record and caliber (48-5-1) 41ko (MEX).
Promotions:
#9 Andy Lee – up one slot due to Oral leaving.
Demotions:
No demotions.
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT:
Removals:
#12 Nilson Tapia – re-rated to the middleweight division as where he will be campaigning.
Entries:
#4 Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. – record and caliber (41-0-1) 30ko (MEX).
Promotions:
No promotions.
Demotions:
#5 Vanes Martirosyan, #6 Nelson Linares, #7 Zaurbek Baysangurov, #8 Ryan Waters, #9 Rigoberto Alvarez, #10 Pawel Wolak, #11 Joe Greene and #12 Marco Avendaño - down one slot due to Chavez Jr. entrance.
WELTERWEIGHT:
Removals:
#15 Yuri Nuhnenko – due to the entrance of Brad Solomon.
Entries:
#12 Brad Solomon – became the new WBA Welterweight International Champion.
Promotions:
No promotions.
Demotions:
#15 Charlie Navarro – down three slots after losing by UD12 to Vyacheslav Senchenko for the WBA Welterweight Title.
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT:
Removals:
#8 Nate Campbell – due to the re-entrance of Patrick Lopez. #12 Demarcus Corley – lost by UD12 to Marcos Maidana for the WBA Super Lightweight Interim Title.
Entries:
#5 Lamont Peterson – record and caliber (28-1-0) 14ko (USA). #10 Patrick Lopez – record and caliber (20-2-0) 12ko (VEN).
Promotions:
No promotions.
Demotions:
#6 Zab Judah, #7 Erik Morales and #8 Paul Malignaggi – down one slot due to the entrance of Lamont Peterson. #11 Yoshihiro Kamegai and #12 Breidis Prescott – down one slot due to Lopez entrance.
LIGHTWEIGHT:
Removals:
#11 Juan Diaz – lost two recent bouts.
Entries:
#14 Ricardo Dominguez – record and caliber (31-6-2) 19ko (MEX).
Promotions:
#11 Valentin Kuts, #12 Ryuji Migaki and #13 John Molina – up one slot due to Diaz leaving.
Demotions:
No demotions.
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT:
Removals:
#8 Mario Santiago – lost two recent bouts. #14 Guillaume Frenois – due to the entrance of Vilpan.
Entries:
#6 Francisco Cordero - re-rated from the featherweight division as per request by his representatives. #14 Domingo Vilpan – record and caliber (19-3-1) 13ko (ARG).
Promotions:
No promotions.
Demotions:
#7 Argenis Mendez, #8 Likar Ramos – down one slot due to the entrance of Cordero.
FEATHERWEIGHT:
Removals:
#4 Francisco Cordero – re-rated to the super featherweight division as per request by his representatives.
Entries:
#8 Jonathan Victor Barros – record and caliber (29-1-1) 16ko (ARG).
Promotions:
#4 Justin Savi and #5 Irving Berry – up one slot due Cordero leaving. #6 Matt Remillard – up five slots due activity. #12 Billy Dib – up one slot due to activity.
Demotions:
#9 Daulis Prescott, #10 Naoki Matsuda and #11 Nicholas Walters – down one slot due to Barros entrance. #13 Satoshi Hosono – down one slot due to Dib promotion.
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT:
Removals:
No removals.
Entries:
No entries.
Promotions:
#3 Guillermo Rigondeaux – up five slots due to activity and caliber. #7 Robert Marroquin- up four slots due to Moore and Fonseca demotion, Rigondeaux promotion, also activity. #8 Ramon Maas and #9 Jonathan Oquendo– up one slot due to Rigondeaux promotions. #11 Rafael Hernandez – up one slot due to Marroquin promotion.
Demotions:
#4 Rico Ramos – down one slot due Rigondeaux promotion. #10 Victor Fonseca – down six slots due to inactivity. #12 Leon Moore – down five slots due to inactivity.
BANTAMWEIGHT:
Removals:
#10 Tshifhiwa Munyai – lost to non-rated fighter. #11 Chris Avalos – lost to non-rated fighter.
Entries:
#11 Volodymyr Sydorenko – record and caliber (22-2-2) 7ko (UKR). #12 Christopher Martin – won over rated contender Chris Avalos by SD10.
Promotions:
#1 Hozumi Hasegawa – up one slot due to Cermeño demotion. #10 Tomoki Kameda – up two slots due to Munyai leaving and activity.
Demotions:
#2 Neomar Cermeño – down one slot after losing to Anselmo Moreno for the WBA Bantamweight title by SD12.
SUPER FLYWEIGHT:
Removals:
#4 Kohei Kono – will fight super flyweight world title for another entity (WBC).
Entries:
#11 Alberto Rossel – re-rated from the flyweight division as per request by his reprentatives.
Promotions:
#4 Nobou Nashiro, #5 Cristian Mijares, #6 Roberto Sosa and #7 Hugo Ruiz – up one slot due to Kono leaving. #8 Raul Martinez, #9 Daigo Nakario and #10 Yota Sato – up two slots due to Kono leaving and Shailezov demotion.
Demotions:
#12 Timor Shailezov – down three slots due to inactivity.
FLYWEIGHT:
Removals:
#11 Alberto Rossel – re-rated to the super flyweight division as per request by his representatives.
Entries:
#13 Tepparith Singwancha – record and caliber (10-2-0) 7ko (THA).
Promotions:
#11 Milan Melindo and #12 Andrea Sarritzu – up one slot due to Rossel leaving.
Demotions:
No demotions.
LIGHT FLYWEGHT:
Removals:
#12 Ronald Ramos – will fight Light flyweight world title for another entity (WBC).
Entries:
#7 Ivan Calderon - record and caliber (34-1-1) 6ko (P.R.).
Promotions:
#9 Kazuto Ioka – up four slots due to activity.
Demotions:
#8 Ryo Miyazaki – down one slot due to Calderon entrance. #10 Juan Landaeta, #11 Kompayak Porpramook, #12 Michael Arango and #13 Adrian Hernandez – down two slots due to Calderon entrance and Ioka promotion.
MINIMUM:
No movements.