Rankings / Heavyweight / December 1997

Heavyweight rankings, December 1997

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of December 1997: 1. Evander Holyfield, 2. Lennox Lewis, 3. Mike Tyson.

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Boxerbook rating

46 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 1997. How it works

1
2489 ± 99–
2
2354 ± 111–
3
2304 ± 107–
4
2245 ± 125–
5
2243 ± 114–
6
2186 ± 159–
7
2166 ± 157new
8
2138 ± 110▼1
9
2108 ± 124▼1
10
2082 ± 133▼1
11
2073 ± 147–
12
2072 ± 117new
13
2056 ± 137▼3
14
2049 ± 149▼2
15
2045 ± 136▼2

Publisher lists, December 1997

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for December 1997.