Rankings / Heavyweight / December 1986

Heavyweight rankings, December 1986

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of December 1986: 1. Michael Spinks, 2. Larry Holmes, 3. Mike Tyson.

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Boxerbook rating

28 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 November 1986. How it works

1
2450 ± 130–
2
2330 ± 107–
3
2168 ± 116▲1
4
2092 ± 103▼1
5
2073 ± 105–
6
2030 ± 134–
7
2001 ± 111–
8
2016 ± 126–
9
1997 ± 153–
10
1974 ± 109▲4
11
1963 ± 189▼1
12
1961 ± 121▼1
13
1920 ± 129▼1
14
1837 ± 106▲1
15
1893 ± 115▼2

Publisher lists, December 1986

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