March 2009 ratings changes

NORTH AMERICAN BOXING FEDERATION
Changes in top ten ratings positions, by division
March 2009 Ratings


HW: Former 9 Holmes drops due to inactivity.  Replaced by Jameel McCline.

CR: Prior 10 Braithwaite leaves due to inactivity. Replaced by Rico Hoye.

LH: No changes

SM: Undefeated Daniel Jacobs moves up from 12 to 9 following a win in February &
 12 wins in 2008.

MW: Demers moves up from 8 to 6 as result of a win since last ratings list.
 Marcos Reyes, formerly rated at SM, is the new Mexican National champion
  at this classification and is rated 8 here.

SW: No changes

WW: New 7 is undefeaed Henry Crawford, formerly rated at SW.
 Former rated boxer Miguel Rodriguez leaves for inactivity
 Shimone Alvarez drops in the ratings following a loss

SL: #5 Bailey out - fighting eliminator for another organization
 Arnaoutis drops from 6 to 9 following a loss
 New entrant at 10 is Steve Forbes who shows a win since last ratings list.

LW: New at 6 is Rafael Dominguez, formerly rated at SF.
 Zahir Raheem, inactive since losing for another organization's world title last
  summer. 

SFW: Former 5 Dominguez moves up to LW
 Undefeated prospect John Molina moves up to account for Dominguez leaving.

FW: New at 7 is undefeated Mexican national champion Cristian Lopez

SB: No changes

BW: Andre Wilson drops from 6 to 8 following very close over-the-weight loss
 Franco moves up as the result of Wilson dropping

SFLY: New at 3 is Hugo Cazares former WBA champion
 Prop drops from 8, inactive since loss in his last fight - challenge for our title.

FLY: Entering at 10 is Oscar Blanquet, winner of the WBC Continental Americas title
  earlier this month.

LFLY: Cupul and Iribe swap places due to Iribe winning over Cupul.

STRAW: Former 3 Lopez down to 7 as result of loss to Jose Zuniga who enters after his
  win over Lopez.


Where not specified, any moves in a division are the result of the indicated actions.
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Submitted by Claude Jackson
25 March 2008