Rankings / Heavyweight / May 1980

Heavyweight rankings, May 1980

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1980: 1. Larry Holmes, 2. Gerrie Coetzee, 3. Leon Spinks.

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Boxerbook rating

21 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 1980. How it works

1
2250 ± 115–
2
2021 ± 135–
3
2084 ± 152–
4
1997 ± 113–
5
1977 ± 152–
6
1941 ± 142–
7
1932 ± 159–
8
1878 ± 155–
9
1860 ± 119–
10
1845 ± 192–
11
1843 ± 140–
12
1820 ± 109–
13
1747 ± 133–
14
1704 ± 159–
15
1684 ± 116–

Publisher lists, May 1980

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