Boxers / Billy Backus / Boxerbook rating

Billy Backus: Boxerbook rating

Billy Backus has a Boxerbook rating of 1529 ± 269 from 74 counted bouts, as of Oct 13, 2026. Not in a division list: inactive since May 1978 (no bout for 12 months).

Rating1529 ± 269
Placenot listed
Counted bouts74
Unknown opponents60 of 74
Schedule, career1216
Schedule, 36 monthsno bouts
Form, last 52.1 of 3.5
Data confidence9%
Statusinactive since May 1978

Rating over time

high 1595 · low 1075Sep 1961Apr 1979

μ at the end of each month with a bout, and of every month while active. Red dot: latest.

Bouts behind the rating

Every counted bout, newest first: the change in μ it caused (green up, red down), its weight and the rating after it. Unknown opponents: 60 of 74 bouts.

L
José Cuevas
For WBA welterweight title
May 20, 1978 · TKO 2/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1698
−25
→ 1529
D
Everaldo Costa Azevedo
Nov 19, 1977 · SD 12/12 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1652
+7
→ 1554
W
Joe Grier (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 25, 1977 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+6
→ 1547
W
Rafael Rodriguez
Jun 3, 1977 · UD 12/12 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1506
+26
→ 1541
W
Roy Barrientos (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 8, 1977 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1515
W
Justice Ortiz (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 27, 1977 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1508
W
Tony Lopes (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 20, 1976 · TKO 9/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1501
W
Pablo Rodriguez (no page: counted as 1100)
Sep 11, 1976 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1493
W
Jose Papo Melendez (no page: counted as 1100)
May 28, 1976 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+8
→ 1486
W
Angel Robinson Garcia
Apr 3, 1976 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1279
+15
→ 1478
W
Pablo Rodriguez (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 24, 1976 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+8
→ 1463
W
Marc Gervais (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 23, 1975 · KO 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+8
→ 1454
L
Rocky Mattioli
Apr 11, 1975 · KO 5/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1715
−11
→ 1446
L
Eckhard Dagge
Jun 20, 1974 · TKO 3/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1847
−6
→ 1457
W
Jacques Kechichian (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 30, 1974 · RTD 5/10 · weight ×1.05
+8
→ 1463
L
Roger Menetrey
Mar 18, 1974 · PTS 12/12 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1753
−10
→ 1456
W
Roger Zami
Jan 21, 1974 · TKO 9/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1641
+34
→ 1466
L
Zovek Barajas (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 6, 1973 · TKO 3/10 · weight ×1.05
−32
→ 1432
W
Al Romano (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 4, 1973 · KO 3/10 · weight ×1.05
+8
→ 1464
L
Jack Tillman (no page: counted as 1100)
For WBA North American welterweight title
Feb 13, 1973 · UD 12/12 · weight ×1.16
−34
→ 1456
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L
Hedgemon Lewis
For NYSAC welterweight title
Dec 8, 1972 · UD 15/15 · weight ×1.16 · opponent 1826
−9
→ 1490
W
Dorman Crawford (no page: counted as 1100)
Sep 23, 1972 · TKO 8/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1498
L
Hedgemon Lewis
For vacant NYSAC welterweight title
Jun 16, 1972 · UD 15/15 · weight ×1.16 · opponent 1789
−11
→ 1491
L
Hedgemon Lewis
For vacant NYSAC welterweight title
Jun 6, 1972 · UD 15/15 · weight ×1.16 · opponent 1789
−11
→ 1491
W
Danny McAloon (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 14, 1972 · UD 12/12 · weight ×1.10
+7
→ 1513
W
Irish Pat Murphy (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 12, 1972 · TKO 7/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1505
W
Jose Gabino (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 10, 1971 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1498
L
José Nápoles
For WBA, WBC, NYSAC, and The Ring welterweight titles
Jun 4, 1971 · TKO 8/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1939
−7
→ 1491
W
Robert Gallois
Mar 15, 1971 · MD 10/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1500
+20
→ 1498
W
Bobby Williams (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 23, 1971 · UD 12/12 · weight ×1.10
+8
→ 1478
W
José Nápoles
Won WBA, WBC, NYSAC, and The Ring welterweight titles
Dec 3, 1970 · TKO 4/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 2029
+88
→ 1469
W
Denny Stiletto (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 3, 1970 · KO 8/10 · weight ×1.05
+10
→ 1382
W
Manuel Gonzalez (no page: counted as 1100)
Jul 22, 1970 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+11
→ 1371
W
Frank Steele (no page: counted as 1100)
Jun 15, 1970 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+11
→ 1360
W
Manuel Burgo (no page: counted as 1100)
Mar 24, 1970 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+12
→ 1349
W
Ricky Ortiz (no page: counted as 1100)
Won New York State welterweight title
Jan 30, 1970 · TKO 8/10 · weight ×1.10
+13
→ 1337
D
Ricky Ortiz (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 31, 1969 · MD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
−9
→ 1324
W
Jerry Pellegrini (no page: counted as 1100)
Sep 19, 1969 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+13
→ 1333
L
Jerry Pellegrini (no page: counted as 1100)
Jul 21, 1969 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
−31
→ 1320
L
Percy Pugh (no page: counted as 1100)
Jun 16, 1969 · UD 15/15 · weight ×1.10
−35
→ 1352
W
Percy Pugh (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 25, 1969 · UD 12/12 · weight ×1.10
+12
→ 1386
W
CL Lewis (no page: counted as 1100)
Mar 17, 1969 · TKO 7/10 · weight ×1.05
+12
→ 1374
W
Percy Pugh (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 24, 1969 · SD 12/12 · weight ×1.10
+14
→ 1362
W
Freddie Cobb (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 14, 1968 · TKO 5/10 · weight ×1.05
+14
→ 1348
W
Vince Shomo (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 16, 1968 · TKO 8/10 · weight ×1.05
+15
→ 1335
W
Johnny Brooks (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 7, 1968 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+16
→ 1320
W
Curtis Phillips (no page: counted as 1100)
Sep 14, 1968 · TKO 7/10 · weight ×1.05
+17
→ 1304
W
Jerry Pellegrini (no page: counted as 1100)
Jul 29, 1968 · SD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+19
→ 1286
L
Percy Pugh (no page: counted as 1100)
Jun 3, 1968 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
−39
→ 1267
W
Dick French (no page: counted as 1100)
May 19, 1968 · TKO 6/10 · weight ×1.05
+19
→ 1307
W
Danny Andrews (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 6, 1968 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+22
→ 1287
W
Juan Ramos (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 10, 1968 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+24
→ 1266
W
Gene Herrick (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 30, 1967 · TKO 6/10 · weight ×1.05
+28
→ 1242
W
Curtis Phillips (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 24, 1967 · TKO 6/10 · weight ×1.05
+28
→ 1242
W
Ernie Robbins (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 23, 1967 · KO 3/6 · weight ×0.90
+32
→ 1185
W
Tod Purtell (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 16, 1967 · KO 1 · weight ×1.00
+35
→ 1185
L
Rudy Richardson (no page: counted as 1100)
May 5, 1965 · UD 8/8 · weight ×1.00
−40
→ 1118
L
Billy Anderson (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 30, 1964 · PTS 10/10 · weight ×1.05
−47
→ 1158
L
Genaro Soto (no page: counted as 1100)
Jul 17, 1964 · PTS 6/6 · weight ×0.90
−46
→ 1206
W
Colin Fraser (no page: counted as 1100)
May 19, 1964 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+34
→ 1251
W
Lew Anderson (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 18, 1964 · TKO 5/8 · weight ×1.00
+39
→ 1217
W
Dave Hilton Sr. (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 29, 1964 · KO 7/8 · weight ×1.00
+52
→ 1178
W
Colin Fraser (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 1, 1964 · RTD 5/8 · weight ×1.00
+52
→ 1178
L
Billy Anderson (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 19, 1963 · UD 8/8 · weight ×1.00
−65
→ 1075
L
Fernand Chretien (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 2, 1963 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
−88
→ 1140
L
Dick French (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 28, 1963 · UD 8/8 · weight ×1.00
−109
→ 1228
D
Marcel Bizien (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 23, 1963 · PTS 8/8 · weight ×1.00
−42
→ 1337
D
Mike Cortez (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 22, 1962 · PTS 4/4 · weight ×0.80
−44
→ 1380
L
Luis Aponte Ortiz (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 24, 1962 · PTS 4/4 · weight ×0.80
−152
→ 1423
W
Barney Barnez (no page: counted as 1100)
Jun 22, 1962 · PTS 4/4 · weight ×0.80
+33
→ 1575
W
Steve Gessler (no page: counted as 1100)
Jun 6, 1962 · PTS 6/6 · weight ×0.90
+37
→ 1575
D
Sugar Lawson (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 27, 1962 · PTS 4/4 · weight ×0.80
−90
→ 1505
W
Randy Sanders (no page: counted as 1100)
Mar 9, 1962 · PTS 4/4 · weight ×0.80
+40
→ 1595
W
Ike Anthony (no page: counted as 1100)
Sep 16, 1961 · TKO 2/4 · weight ×0.80
+55
→ 1555

Publishers and Boxerbook

Consensus: no publisher lists for the division (a list without them counts as 16).

WBC
not in top 15
WBA
not in top 15
IBF
not in top 15
WBO
not in top 15
Ring
not in top 15
TBRB
not in top 15
Boxerbook
not listed

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