Light heavyweight rankings, December 1980

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of December 1980: 1. Matthew Saad Muhammad, 2. Marvin Johnson, 3. John Conteh.

Boxerbook rating

10 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of November 1980. How it works

2058 ± 105–

1845 ± 122–

1814 ± 116–

1814 ± 95–

1751 ± 109–

1560 ± 114–

1512 ± 88–

1505 ± 139–

1502 ± 171–

1330 ± 132–

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