Rankings / Heavyweight / September 1979

Heavyweight rankings, September 1979

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of September 1979: 1. Larry Holmes, 2. Leon Spinks, 3. Ken Norton.

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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 August 1979. How it works

2224 ± 118▲1

2097 ± 161▲1

1997 ± 109▲1

1940 ± 151▲1

1911 ± 165▲1

1861 ± 124▲3

1859 ± 110–

1834 ± 107–

1810 ± 141▲1

1776 ± 148▲1

1652 ± 174▲1

1577 ± 157▲1

1529 ± 189▲1

1520 ± 118▲1

1476 ± 120▲1

Publisher lists, September 1979

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for September 1979.