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Joe Louis: Boxerbook rating

Joe Louis has a Boxerbook rating of 2099 ± 336 from 69 counted bouts, as of Oct 13, 2026. Not in a division list: inactive since Oct 1951 (no bout for 12 months).

Rating2099 ± 336
Placenot listed
Counted bouts69
Unknown opponents28 of 69
Schedule, career1432
Schedule, 36 monthsno bouts
Form, last 52.5 of 3.5
Data confidence32%
Statusinactive since Oct 1951

Rating over time

high 2253 · low 1649Jul 1934Sep 1952

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: 28 of 69 bouts.

L
Rocky Marciano
Oct 26, 1951 · TKO 8/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 2076
−49
→ 2099
W
Jimmy Bivins
Aug 15, 1951 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1629
+5
→ 2148
W
Cesar Brion (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 1, 1951 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+1
→ 2148
W
Lee Savold
Won BBBofC world heavyweight title
Jun 15, 1951 · KO 6/15 · weight ×1.16 · opponent 1485
+3
→ 2141
W
Omelio Agramonte (no page: counted as 1100)
May 2, 1951 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+1
→ 2139
W
Andy Walker (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 23, 1951 · TKO 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+1
→ 2137
W
Omelio Agramonte (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 7, 1951 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+1
→ 2137
W
Freddie Beshore (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 3, 1951 · TKO 4/10 · weight ×1.05
+1
→ 2135
W
Cesar Brion (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 29, 1950 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+1
→ 2134
L
Ezzard Charles
For NBA, vacant NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Sep 27, 1950 · UD 15/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 2001
−121
→ 2132
W
Jersey Joe Walcott
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 25, 1948 · KO 11/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1650
+5
→ 2253
W
Jersey Joe Walcott
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Dec 5, 1947 · SD 15/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1653
+5
→ 2247
W
Tami Mauriello
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Sep 18, 1946 · KO 1/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1602
+5
→ 2242
W
Billy Conn
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 19, 1946 · KO 8/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1870
+17
→ 2237
W
Johnny Davis (no page: counted as 1100)
Retained NYSAC and The Ring heavyweight titles
Nov 14, 1944 · TKO 1/4 · weight ×1.20
+1
→ 2220
W
Abe Simon
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Mar 27, 1942 · TKO 6/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1563
+4
→ 2219
W
Buddy Baer
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jan 9, 1942 · KO 1/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1763
+8
→ 2215
W
Lou Nova
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Sep 29, 1941 · TKO 6/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1666
+6
→ 2207
W
Billy Conn
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 18, 1941 · KO 13/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1866
+14
→ 2201
W
Buddy Baer
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
May 23, 1941 · DQ 7/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1776
+10
→ 2187
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W
Tony Musto (no page: counted as 1100)
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Apr 8, 1941 · TKO 9/15 · weight ×1.65
+1
→ 2177
W
Abe Simon
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Mar 21, 1941 · TKO 13/20 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1580
+6
→ 2176
W
Gus Dorazio (no page: counted as 1100)
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Feb 17, 1941 · KO 2/15 · weight ×1.65
+1
→ 2170
W
Red Burman
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jan 31, 1941 · KO 5/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1280
+1
→ 2169
W
Al McCoy (no page: counted as 1100)
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Dec 16, 1940 · RTD 5/15 · weight ×1.65
+1
→ 2167
W
Arturo Godoy
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 20, 1940 · TKO 8/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1590
+4
→ 2166
W
Johnny Paychek
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Mar 29, 1940 · TKO 2/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1673
+9
→ 2162
W
Arturo Godoy
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Feb 9, 1940 · SD 15/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1594
+5
→ 2153
W
Bob Pastor
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Sep 20, 1939 · KO 11/20 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1554
+6
→ 2148
W
Tony Galento
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 28, 1939 · TKO 4/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1535
+3
→ 2143
W
Jack Roper (no page: counted as 1100)
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Apr 17, 1939 · KO 1/10 · weight ×1.57
+1
→ 2139
W
John Henry Lewis
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jan 25, 1939 · KO 1/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1817
+16
→ 2138
W
Max Schmeling
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 22, 1938 · TKO 1/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1913
+27
→ 2122
W
Henry Thomas
Retained NBA and The Ring heavyweight titles
Apr 4, 1938 · KO 5/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1579
+8
→ 2095
W
Nathan Mann
Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Feb 23, 1938 · KO 3/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1759
+18
→ 2087
W
Tommy Farr
Retained NYSAC and The Ring heavyweight titles
Aug 30, 1937 · UD 15/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1930
+39
→ 2069
W
James J. Braddock
Won NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Jun 22, 1937 · KO 8/15 · weight ×1.65 · opponent 1427
+5
→ 2030
W
Natie Brown (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 17, 1937 · KO 4/10 · weight ×1.05
+2
→ 2025
W
Bob Pastor
Jan 29, 1937 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1500
+7
→ 2024
W
Steve Ketchel (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 11, 1937 · KO 2/4 · weight ×0.80
+1
→ 2024
W
Eddie Simms (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 14, 1936 · TKO 1/10 · weight ×1.05
+2
→ 2016
W
Jorge Brescia (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 9, 1936 · KO 3/10 · weight ×1.05
+2
→ 2014
W
Al Ettore
Sep 22, 1936 · KO 5/15 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1633
+11
→ 2012
W
Jack Sharkey
Aug 18, 1936 · KO 3/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1692
+14
→ 2002
L
Max Schmeling
Jun 19, 1936 · KO 12/15 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1818
−74
→ 1988
W
Charley Retzlaff
Jan 17, 1936 · KO 1/15 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1562
+7
→ 2062
W
Paulino Uzcudun
Dec 13, 1935 · TKO 4/15 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1656
+11
→ 2054
W
Max Baer
Sep 24, 1935 · KO 4/15 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1723
+17
→ 2043
W
King Levinsky
Aug 7, 1935 · TKO 1/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1614
+11
→ 2027
W
Primo Carnera
Jun 25, 1935 · TKO 6/15 · weight ×1.10 · opponent 1920
+53
→ 2016
W
Biff Bennett (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 22, 1935 · KO 1/6 · weight ×0.90
+3
→ 1963
W
Roy Lazer (no page: counted as 1100)
Apr 12, 1935 · KO 3/10 · weight ×1.05
+3
→ 1963
W
Natie Brown (no page: counted as 1100)
Mar 29, 1935 · UD 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+4
→ 1956
W
Don "Red" Barry (no page: counted as 1100)
Mar 8, 1935 · TKO 3/10 · weight ×1.05
+4
→ 1956
W
Lee Ramage (no page: counted as 1100)
Feb 21, 1935 · TKO 2/10 · weight ×1.05
+4
→ 1949
W
Hans Birkie (no page: counted as 1100)
Jan 11, 1935 · TKO 10/10 · weight ×1.05
+4
→ 1945
W
Patsy Perroni
Jan 4, 1935 · PTS 10/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1649
+27
→ 1945
W
Lee Ramage (no page: counted as 1100)
Dec 14, 1934 · TKO 8/10 · weight ×1.05
+5
→ 1914
W
Charley Massera (no page: counted as 1100)
Nov 30, 1934 · KO 3/10 · weight ×1.05
+7
→ 1909
W
Stanley Poreda
Nov 14, 1934 · KO 1/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1859
+83
→ 1909
W
Jack O'Dowd (no page: counted as 1100)
Oct 31, 1934 · KO 2/10 · weight ×1.05
+9
→ 1819
W
Art Sykes
Oct 24, 1934 · KO 8/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1255
+13
→ 1819
W
Adolph Wiater
Sep 26, 1934 · PTS 10/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1500
+52
→ 1797
W
Al Delaney
Sep 11, 1934 · TKO 4/10 · weight ×1.05 · opponent 1500
+52
→ 1797
W
Buck Everett (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 27, 1934 · KO 2/8 · weight ×1.00
+23
→ 1694
W
Jack Kranz (no page: counted as 1100)
Aug 13, 1934 · UD 8/8 · weight ×1.00
+23
→ 1694
W
Larry Udell (no page: counted as 1100)
Jul 30, 1934 · TKO 2/8 · weight ×1.00
+44
→ 1649
W
Willie Davies (no page: counted as 1100)
Jul 12, 1934 · TKO 3/6 · weight ×0.90
+39
→ 1649
W
Jack Kracken
Jul 4, 1934 · KO 1/6 · weight ×0.90 · opponent 1261
+66
→ 1649

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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