Rankings / Heavyweight / January 1989

Heavyweight rankings, January 1989

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of January 1989: 1. Mike Tyson, 2. Michael Spinks, 3. Francesco Damiani.

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Boxerbook rating

26 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 1988. How it works

1
2384 ± 95–
2
2377 ± 124–
3
2163 ± 164▲1
4
2045 ± 168▲1
5
2032 ± 129▲1
6
2022 ± 110▲1
7
2000 ± 142new
8
1986 ± 154–
9
1956 ± 116–
10
1969 ± 123–
11
1945 ± 123–
12
1894 ± 124–
13
1885 ± 112–
14
1843 ± 145–
15
1843 ± 125–

Publisher lists, January 1989

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for January 1989.