Heavyweight rankings, May 1976

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1976: 1. Muhammad Ali, 2. George Foreman, 3. Joe Frazier.

Boxerbook rating

8 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of April 1976. How it works

2468 ± 105–

2303 ± 136–

2247 ± 119–

2078 ± 120–

1961 ± 109–

1778 ± 122▲2

1959 ± 107▼1

1615 ± 119▲1

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for May 1976.