Lightweight rankings, January 1979

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of January 1979: 1. Roberto Durán, 2. Esteban de Jesús, 3. Claude Noel.

Boxerbook rating

6 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of December 1978. How it works

2198 ± 123–

1935 ± 112–

1736 ± 152–

1674 ± 117–

1522 ± 93–

1399 ± 91–

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for January 1979.