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SEPTEMBER 2006

=====W.I.B.A. World Ratings - September 2006=====

==HEAVYWEIGHT (over 175 lbs)==
1. Vonda Ward (USA) - IBA champion
2. Martha Salazar (USA) - WIBF champion
3. Pamela London (Guyana)
4. Christina Christian (Canada)
5. Kim Quashie (Trinidad)
6. Shelly Gibson (Guyana)
7. Veronica Blackman (Guyana)
8. Gigi Jackson (USA)
9. Missy Fields (USA)
10. Yolanda Fagan (USA)
11. Amanda McMillan (USA)
12. Tina Hooks (USA)
13. Lydia Olsen Jones (USA)
14. Erika Neal (USA)
15. Tiffany McAdori (USA)

==LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (175 lbs)==
1. Ijeoma Egbunine (USA) - WIBF champion
2. Gwendolyn O'Neil (Guyana)
3. Marsha Valley (USA)
4. Cassandra Geigger (USA)
5. Carlette Ewell (USA)
6. Alexandra Maloy (USA)
7. Cheryl Muhammad (USA)
8. Brenda Drexel (USA)
9. Margaret Walcott (Guyana)
10. Tachany Evens (Panama)
11. Jeanine Tracy (USA)
12. Elecia Battle (USA)
13. Bose Ijoala (USA)
14. LaMara Iverson (USA)
15. vacant

==SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (168 lbs)==
World Champion-
LAILA ALI (USA)
1. Ann Wolfe (USA)
2. Natasha Ragosina (Kazakhstan) - WIBF champion
3. Valerie Mahfood (USA)
4. Asa Sandall (Sweden)
5. Yolanda Swindell (USA)
6. Angela Simpson (USA)
7. Li Jin Zhi (China)
8. Crystal Davis (USA)
9. Wang Ya Nan (China)
10. Nathalie Grimmer (Germany)
11. Janine Muselmann (Germany)
12. Pia Porter (Germany)
13. Katarina Dickmann (Germany)
14. Karla Sweat Mazone (USA)
15. Sharmine Pousy (USA)

==MIDDLEWEIGHT (160 lbs)==
World Champion-
LEATITIA ROBINSON (USA)
1. Dakota Stone (USA)
2. Shelley Burton (USA) - INTERCONTINENTAL champion
3. Laura Ramsey (USA)
4. Teresa Perossi (USA)
5. Roselin Morales (USA)
6. Erin Toughill (USA)
7. Yvonne Reis (USA) - WBC champion
8. Lisa Ested (USA)
9. Conjestina Achieng (Kenya) - GBU champion
10. Monica Mwakasanga (Tanzania)
11. Yahaira Hernandez (DR)
12. Natiata Porter (USA)
13. Anzhelika Torska (Ukraine)
14. Veronica Rucker (USA)
15. Tinitia Austin (USA)
16. Mariana Garcia (DR)
17. Morgan McCarley (USA)
18. Scroller Carrington (Trinidad)
19. Demi Nguyen (USA)
20. Xzinthea Nevels Jones (USA)
21. Sarka Stoklaskova (Czech)
22. Malina Perplies (Germany)

==LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT (154 lbs)==
World Champion-
MARY JO SANDERS (USA)
1. Heidi Hartmann (Germany) - WIBF champion
2. Tricia Turton (USA)
3. Lisa Holewyne (USA)
4. Miriam Brakache (USA) - IBA champion
5. Paola Casalinuovo (Argentina)
6. Kuulei Kupihea (USA)
7. Cristy Nickel (USA)
8. Daniella Smith (NZ)
9. Karolina Lukasik (Poland)
10. Tana Gallegos (USA)
11. Borislava Goranova (Bulgaria)
12. Cimberly Harris (USA)
13. Christine Rambo (USA)
14. Wu Shan Shan (China)
15. Trudy Mayes (USA)
16. Gwen Wood (USA)
17. Diane Virgous (USA)
18. Yang Ting Ting (China)
19. Jasmin Oflas (Germany)
20. Jamie Whitcomb (USA)
21. Susan Winner (USA)
22. Jane Johnson (UK)

==WELTERWEIGHT (147 lbs)==
1. Holly Holm - WBA champion
2. Christy Martin (USA)
3. Angelica Martinez (USA) - INTERCONTINENTAL champion
4. Suswella Roberts (USA) - AMERICAS champion
5. Gisselle Salandy - IBERO-AMERICAN 140-pound champion
6. Shadina Pennybaker (USA)
7. Iva Weston (Trinidad)
8. Elizabeth Mooney (USA)
9. Gloria Ramirez (USA)
10. Daria Hill (USA)
11. Claudia Valenciana (USA)
12. Victoria Cisneros (USA)
13. Xie Li Li (China)
14. Sue Glassey (NZ)
15. Monalisa Sibanda (Zimbabwe)
16. Janae Romero Archuleta (USA)
17. Martha Orozco - Deichmann (USA)
18. Amy Yuralovac (USA)
19. Miroslava Durinova (Slovakia)
20. Crystal Bolles (USA)
21. Danielle Christensen (USA)
22. Lurival De Lima (Brazil)
23. Myriam Cardoso (Paraguay)
24. Becky Tice (USA)

==LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT (140 lbs)==
1. Myriam Lamare (France) - WIBF & WBA champion
2. Anne Sophie Mathis (France)
3. Terri Blair (USA)
4. Sumya Anani (USA)
5. Jane Couch (UK)
6. Darys Pardo (Colombia)
7. Ann Marie Saccurato (USA)
8. Molly McConnel (USA)
9. Jill Emery (USA)
10. Chika Nakamura (USA)
11. Duda Yankovich (Brazil)
12. Won Mi Chung (South Korea)
13. Paola Rojas (Colombia)
14. Irene Seemakula (Uganda)
15. Ramona Kuhne (Germany)
16. Mary McGee (USA)
17. Natalie Brown (USA)
18. Gabriela Marcela Zapata (Argentina)
19. Cornelia Zimmer (Germany)
20. Un Jeong Baek (South Korea)
21. Everlyne Odero (Kenya)
22. Fabiola Bupto (France)
23. Cynthia Jones (USA)
24. Wang Qian (China)
25. Daniella David (Israel)
26. Eunice Miranda (Portugal)
27. Lucia Morelli (Germany)
28. Maria Nava (USA)
29. Natalija Dolgova (Latvia)
30. Tanya Burkhardt (Germany)
31. Jasmine Davis (USA)
32. Lorissa Rivas (USA)
33. Tiffany Junot (USA)
34. Pauline Regnault (France)
35. Yang Qin Qin (China)

==LIGHTWEIGHT (135 lbs)==
1. Eliza Olson (USA) - WBC & IBA champion
2. Jessica Rakoczy (Canada) - INTERCONTINENTAL champion
3. Emiko Raika (Japan) - IFBA 140-pound champion
4. Nathalie Toro (France) - WIBF champion
5. Jaime Clampitt (USA)
6. Melissa Del Valle (USA)
7. Mia St John (USA) - IFBA champion
8. Elizabeth Drew (USA)
9. Rita Figueroa (USA) - AMERICAS champion
10. Tawnyah Freeman (USA)
11. Keri Scarr (Canada)
12. Miriam Nakamoto (USA)
13. Kina Malpartida (Peru)
14. Shelby Walker (USA)
15. Amy Johnson (Canada)
16. Zelda Tekin (Belgium)
17. Leticia Candal (Spain)
18. Isabel Galindo (Mexico)
19. Eva Lidia Silva (Mexico)
20. Perla Hernandez (Mexico)
21. Loli Muñoz (Spain)
22. Oksana Chernikova (Latvia)
23. Angie Rocha (Colombia)
24. Leora Jackson (USA)
25. Dominga Olivo (USA)
26. Chika Mizutani (Japan)
27. Lizbeth Gallardo (Panama)
28. Monique Chipeta (Kenya)
29. Ebony Clement Bey (USA)
30. Teruko Shinpo (Japan)
31. Chris Sepulvado (USA)
32. Angel McKenzie (UK)
33. Kerry Vera (USA)
34. Karen Lynch (Australia)
35. Paula Cortez (USA)
36. Tina Ruiz (USA)

==SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT (130 lbs)==
World Champion-
CHEVELLE HALLBACK (USA)
1. Jelena Mrdjenovich (Canada) - WBC & WIBF champion
2. Layla McCarter (USA) - GBU 140-pound champion
3. Valanna McGee (USA) - GBU champion
4. Belinda Laracuente (USA)
5. Kelli Cofer (USA)
6. Angel McNamara (USA)
7. Franchesca Alcanter (USA)
8. Donna Biggers (USA)
9. Kim Colbert (USA)
10. Mercedes Mercury (USA)
11. Maureen Shea (USA)
12. Lissette Medal (USA)
13. Crystal Morales (USA)
14. Sosadea Razo (USA)
15. Leli Luz Florez (Colombia) - UBC champion
16. Ji-hye Woo (South Korea)
17. Amber Gideon (USA)
18. Joy Irvin (USA)
19. Crystal Hoy (USA)
20. Lena Taylor (USA)
21. Agatha Gracia (Spain)
22. Jarka Blahova (Slovakia)
23. Damaris Pinock-Ortega (Panama)
24. Jessica Mohs (USA)
25. Lisa Martin (USA)
26. Myriam Chomaz (France)
27. Yidis Meza (Colombia)
28. Viktoria Oleynik (Ukraine)
29. Sarah Schneider (Germany)
30. LeAnne Villareal (USA)
31. Brenda Felter (USA)
32. Jiang Ting Ting (China)
33. Cora Sipe (Canada)
34. Merced Nunez (USA)
35. Jana Matisova (Slovakia)
36. Patricia Alejandra Gimenez (Argentina)
37. Michelle Taylor (USA)
38. Tae Sun Kim (S Korea)
39. Norma Faris (PR)
40. Melinda Woody (USA)
41. Sarina Hayden (USA)
42. Xu Jin Hua (China)

==FEATHERWEIGHT (126 lbs)==
1. Missy Fiorentino (USA) - IWBF champion
2. Sharon Anyos (Australia) - WBC champion
3. Ina Menzer (Germany) - WIBF champion
4. Laura Serrano (Mexico)
5. Cindy Serrano (USA) - FEDELATINA champion
6. Jeri Sitzes (USA) - NABF champion
7. Melissa Hernandez (USA)
8. Zarrika Njeri (Kenya)
9. Damaris Muthoni (Kenya)
10. Galina Giumliiska (Bulgaria)
11. Li Jun Gao (China) - WBA champion
12. Amanda Carriere (Canada)
13. Ha Na Him (South Korea)
14. Angela Woolum (USA)
15. Jayla Ortiz (USA)
16. Sandy Tsagouris (Canada)
17. Elizabeth Villareal (USA)
18. Olga Heron (Canada)
19. Li Shi Yuan (China)
20. Jane Makairap (Philippines)
21. Zhang Mao Mao (China)
22. Leslie Perela (USA)
23. Jane Kavulani (Uganda)
24. Claudia Lopez (Argentina)
25. Hu Juan (China)
26. Kornelija Numic (Croatia)
27. Jenna Shiver (USA)
28. Diana Garcia (DR)
29. Qing Wei (China)
30. Mari Sawada (Japan)
31. Shen Dan Yue (China)
32. Tiffany Ibanez (USA)
33. Carly Batey (USA)
34. Bettina Garino (Argentina)
35. Danielle Lanford (USA)
36. Esther Phiri (Zambia)
37. Jota Sumali (Zambia)
38. Ashlyn Johnson (USA)
39. Salina Jordan (USA)
40. Julie Herrmann (Germany)
41. Rukia Nasarite (Kenya)

==SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT (122 lbs)==
World Champion-
JEANNINE GARSIDE (Canada)
1. Lisa Brown (Canada)
2. Kelsey Jeffries (USA) - IBA & NABF champion
3. Marcela Acuña (Argentina) - WBA champion
4. Esther Schouten (Holland) - WIBF champion
5. Silke Weikenmeier (Germany) - GBU champion
6. Jackie Chavez (USA) - IFBA champion
7. Danielle Bouchard (Canada)
8. Stacey Reile (USA)
9. Maribel Santana (DR)
10. LaKeysha Williams (USA)
11. Rita Valentini (Canada)
12. Kasha Chamblin (USA)
13. Hondi Hernandez (USA)
14. Jennifer Salinas (USA)
15. Delia Hoppe (DR) - FEDELATINA champion
16. Lina Ramirez (Mexico)
17. Yvonne Chavez (USA)
18. Eva Liskova (Czech)
19. Eun Young Kim (South Korea)
20. Ji Ae Jang (South Korea)
21. Patricia Quirico (Argentina) - UBC champion
22. Wendy LaMotta (USA)
23. Nora Reyes (USA)
24. Denise Moses (USA)
25. Tian Meng (China)
26. Anays Gutierrez Carrillo (Colombia)
27. Emanuela Pantani (Italy)
28. Amalia Padsico (Philippines)
29. Petra Jachmanova (Slovakia)
30. Brooke Dierdorff (USA)
31. Maria del Carmen Potenza (Argentina)
32. Geboria Mayfield (USA)
33. Simone Da Silva Duarte (Brazil)
34. Lookprabaht Sor Siriporn (Thailand)
35. Kira Schnuerer (Germany)
36. Alessandra Rustici (Italy)
37. Xu Chun Yan (China)
38. Sarah Perches (USA)
39. Eriko Yone (Japan)
40. Monica Ritze (Germany)
41. Tammy Franks (USA)
42. Claudia O'Brian (USA)

==BANTAMWEIGHT (118 lbs)==
World Champion-
ZHANG XI YAN (China)
1. Bettina Csabi (Hungary) - GBU champion
2. Alejandra Oliveras (Argentina) - WBC 122-pound champion
3. Jackie Nava (Mexico)
4. Alicia Ashley (USA)
5. Anita Christensen (Denmark)
6. Kwang Ok Kim (North Korea) - WBC champion
7. Galina Koleva Ivanova (Bulgaria)
8. Oksana Vasilyeva (Russia) - WIBF champion
9. Dahianna Santana (DR) - FEDELATINA CHAMPION
10. Nadia Hockmi (France)
11. Carolina Gutierrez (Argentina) - UBC champion
12. Floarea Lihet (Romania)
13. Leona Brown (USA)
14. Sharon Gaines (USA)
15. Vanessa Juarez (USA)
16. Kaliesha West (USA)
17. Zulina Munoz (Mexico) - NABF champion
18. Rocio Vazquez (Mexico)
19. Vicki Boodram (Trinidad)
20. Noriko Kariya (Canada)
21. Junko Minagawa (Japan)
22. Liliane Balles (Brazil)
23. Francis Orrantia (Mexico)
24. Hawa Daku (Uganda)
25. Suzana Vazquez (Mexico)
26. Darys Voitko (Belarussia)
27. Monica Herzilla (Poland)
28. Lillian Camarena (USA)
29. Monica Sirls (Colombia)
30. Rosillette Dos Santos (Brazil)
31. Gabriela Gonzalez (Mexico)
32. Nantongo Mulinde (Uganda)
33. Agnes Adongo (Uganda)
34. Junko Kanbara (Japan)
35. Isabel Manyseng (USA)
36. Kirsten Schonig (Germany)
37. Anne Nowak (Germany)
38. Aline Roder (Germany)
39. Martha Leticia Arevalo (Mexico)
40. Michelle Herron (USA)
41. Agnesa Boza (Latvia)
42. Irina Scheuermann (Germany)
43. Helen Joseph (Nigeria)
44. Jennifer Rodriguez (DR)

==SUPER FLYWEIGHT (115 lbs)==
1. Melinda Cooper (USA)
2. Myung Ok Ryu (North Korea) - WBC champion
3. Alesia Graff (Germany) - GBU champion
4. Ana Maria Torres (Mexico) - NABF champion
5. Maria Rosa Tabusso (Italy)
6. Reka Krempf (Hungary) - WIBF champion
7. Shondell Alfred (Guyana) - IBERO-AMERICAN CHAMPION
8. Jazmin Rivas (Mexico)
9. Terri Cruz (USA) - IFBA 118-pound champion
10. Monica Lovato (USA)
11. Heather Percival (USA)
12. Gi Young Kim (South Korea) - IFBA champion
13. Tsubasa Maedo (Japan)
14. Hager Shmoulefeld (Israel) - EUROPEAN CHAMPION
15. Heather Donohue (USA)
16. Adriana Salles (Brazil)
17. Juliette Winter (UK)
18. Shanee Martin (UK)
19. Yauheniya Kavaliova (Belarus)
20. Hwa Won Lee (South Korea)
21. Elizabeth Sanchez (Mexico)
22. Tomoko Koga (Japan)
23. Maya Frenzel (Germany)
24. Marylin Hernandez (DR)
25. Liliana Martinez (DR)
26. Aziza Oubaita (Luxembourg)
27. Elena Miftode (Romania)
28. Magdaleva Dalecki (Germany)
29. Amanda Knight (USA)
30. Tonia Cravens (USA)
31. Fredee Gonzalez (Mexico)
32. Stella Nijhof (USA)
33. Bettina Volker (Germany)
34. Kirsten Schonig (Germany)
35. Maria Contreras (USA)
36. Georgia Keady (Australia)
37. Paulina Cardona (Colombia)
38. Xu Hai Jiao (China)
39. Luo Yu Jie (China)
40. Gabriella Rozsa (Hungary)
41. Hejnalka Nagy (Hungary)
42. Blanca Perez (Mexico)
43. Elizabeth Cervantes (Mexico)
44. Iliana Boneva (Bulgaria)
45. Chen Yan Jie (China)
46. Zheng Yuan Pei (China)

==FLYWEIGHT (112 lbs)==
World Champion-
ELENA REID (USA)
1. Regina Halmich (Germany) - WIBF champion
2. Mary Ortega (USA)
3. Viktoria Milo (Hungary) - GBU champion
4. Stephania Bianchini (Italy) - WBC champion
5. Rie Fujimoto (Japan)
6. Kazumi Izaki (Japan)
7. Shin Hee Choi (South Korea) - IFBA champion
8. Cheng Jing (China)
9. Beatrix Farago (Hungary)
10. Oksana Romanova (Ukraine)
11. Gloria Rios (Mexico)
12. Danielle Graff (Germany)
13. Manami Tsunami Arima (Japan)
14. Dawn Ramey (USA)
15. Maria Nunez-Anchorena (Paraguay)
16. Tracy Stevens (Canada)
17. Aya Tamaki (Japan)
18. Yuki Sakurada (Japan)
19. Jaime McGrath (USA)
20. Jet Izumi (Japan)
21. Carolina Alvarez (Velezuela)
22. Kim Dae Hwan (South Korea)
23. Natasha Guthier (Germany)
24. Yadira Rosales (Mexico)
25. Hitomi Hayashi (Japan)
26. O A Sithkaetai (Thailand)
27. Nongnoon Sithjadaeng (Thailand)
28. Bethany Davis (Australia)
29. Gabriela Ramirez (Mexico)
30. Emilina Metodieva (Bulgaria)
31. Corina Cirlescu (Romania)

==LIGHT FLYWEIGHT (108 lbs)==
World Champion-
ANISSA ZAMARRON (USA)
1. Maribel Zurita (USA) MANDATORY CHALLENGER
2. Eun Soon Choi (North Korea) - WBC champion
3. Anastasia Toktaulova (Ukraine) - WIBF champion
4. Julia Sahin (Germany)
5. Cathy Brown (UK)
6. Delia Lopez (Mexico)
7. Juhee Kim (South Korea) - IFBA champion
8. Misa Marvelous Morimoto (Japan)
9. Nadja Loritz (Germany) - GBU champion
10. Susianna Kentikian (Germany)
11. Jody Esquibel (USA)
12. Esmeralda Moreno (Mexico)
13. Judith Palacian (Hungary)
14. Stephanie Penkwitt (Georgia)
15. Marianne Chubirka (USA)
16. Su Hyun Oh (South Korea)
17. Svetla Taskova (Bulgaria)
18. Becky Garcia (USA)
19. Mayela Perez (Mexico)
20. Ana Fabiola Arrazala (Mexico)
21. Anri (Japan)
22. Miyuki Kondo (Japan)
23. Carina Hudituz (Germany)
24. Martha Rojo (Mexico)
25. Stanka Scepkova (Slovakia)
26. Angel James (USA)
27. Jessica Oyang (Philippines)
28. Jujeath Nagawa (Philippines)
29. Zhang Jing (China)
30. Lucila Morales (Mexico)

==MINI FLYWEIGHT (105 lbs)==
World Champion-
RIA RAMNARINE (Trinidad)
1. Wendy Rodriguez (USA)
2. Carina Moreno (USA)
3. Nanako Kikuchi (Japan) - WBC champion
4. Yvonne Caples (USA)
5. Cho Rong Son (Korea) - IFBA champion
6. Yahaira Martinez (PR)
7. Stephanie Dobbs (USA)
8. Satoko Kamimura (Japan)
9. Terri Moss (USA)
10. Gypsy Taeko (Japan)
11. Lookpla Sakmontri (Thailand)
12. Siriporn Sor Siriporn (Thailand)
13. Suzannah Warner (USA)
14. Stephanie George (Guyana)
15. Seong Ae Jang (North Korea)
16. Yahaira Bonilla (PR)
17. Bhatanyu Paradon Gym (Thailand)
18. Nongmai Sor Siriporn (Thailand)
19. Tian Xiao Yu (China)
20. Chen Yan Jie (China)
21. Sakuta (Japan)
22. Abril Lopez (Mexico)
23. Yun Ju Sin (South Korea)
24. Tse Hoi Wah (Hong Kong)
25. Blanca Estela Aguilar (Mexico)

==MINIMUMWEIGHT (102 lbs)==
World Champion-
HOLLIE DUNAWAY (USA)
1. Krisztina Belinszky (Hungary) - GBU champion
2. Nao Ikeyama (Japan)
3. Ji Hyun Park (South Korea) - IFBA champion
4. Holly Shores (USA)
5. Sarah Goodson (USA) - WIBF champion
6. Sandra Ortiz (USA)
7. Dee Hamaguchi (USA)
8. Melissa Shaffer (USA)
9. Kumiko Nishida (Japan)
10. Marika Watanabe (Japan)
11. Ayaka (Japan)
12. Valerie Rix (USA)
13. Chantel Cordova (USA)
14. Tatiana Riabokobylenko (Belarus)
15. Nori Fujisawa (Japan)
16. Savannah Hill (USA)
17. Sho Moriyama (Japan)
18. Nikki Verbeck (USA)
19. Tomoko Ito (Japan)
20. Gong Jin (China)
21. Camela Parker (USA)
22. Christina Kwan (USA)
 
     
 
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