Rankings / Heavyweight / May 1986

Heavyweight rankings, May 1986

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1986: 1. Michael Spinks, 2. Larry Holmes, 3. Tim Witherspoon.

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Boxerbook rating

23 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 1986. How it works

1
2441 ± 131–
2
2330 ± 103–
3
2107 ± 115–
4
2090 ± 108▲1
5
2082 ± 141▼1
6
2044 ± 117–
7
2012 ± 124–
8
2002 ± 127–
9
1963 ± 187–
10
1871 ± 105–
11
1893 ± 112–
12
1830 ± 121–
13
1833 ± 108–
14
1823 ± 136–
15
1808 ± 137–

Publisher lists, May 1986

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for May 1986.