Rankings / Heavyweight / May 1969

Heavyweight rankings, May 1969

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1969: 1. Joe Frazier, 2. Jimmy Ellis, 3. Floyd Patterson.

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Boxerbook rating

17 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month; the top 15 are shown. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of April 1969. How it works

1
2217 ± 160–
2
1923 ± 108–
3
1939 ± 112–
4
1884 ± 111–
5
1880 ± 104–
6
1838 ± 155–
7
1832 ± 109–
8
1770 ± 171▲1
9
1719 ± 119▲1
10
1767 ± 108▼2
11
1680 ± 96–
12
1675 ± 110–
13
1609 ± 166▲1
14
1600 ± 110▼1
15
1511 ± 112–

Publisher lists, May 1969

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for May 1969.