Cruiserweight rankings, January 1989

Computed retroactively from today’s data and formula; not the lists as published then.

Boxerbook rating at the end of January 1989: 1. George Foreman, 2. Evander Holyfield, 3. Carlos de León.

Boxerbook rating

14 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of December 1988. How it works

2311 ± 160–

2299 ± 129–

1969 ± 117–

1828 ± 124–

1957 ± 108–

1781 ± 140–

1719 ± 175–

1672 ± 119–

1632 ± 122–

1619 ± 128–

1464 ± 138–

1324 ± 116–

1361 ± 196–

1297 ± 130–

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for January 1989.