Rankings / Heavyweight / January 1980

Heavyweight rankings, January 1980

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of January 1980: 1. Larry Holmes, 2. John Tate, 3. Gerrie Coetzee.

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Boxerbook rating

19 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 December 1979. How it works

1
2224 ± 120–
2
2174 ± 154–
3
2019 ± 134–
4
2127 ± 152–
5
1997 ± 111–
6
1943 ± 152–
7
1911 ± 166–
8
1859 ± 112▲1
9
1854 ± 118▼1
10
1837 ± 193new
11
1776 ± 149▼1
12
1708 ± 140▼1
13
1741 ± 133▼1
14
1694 ± 160▼1
15
1576 ± 116▼1

Publisher lists, January 1980

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for January 1980.