Super welterweight rankings, August 1981

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of August 1981: 1. Sugar Ray Leonard, 2. Ayub Kalule, 3. Wilfred Benítez.

Boxerbook rating

7 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of July 1981. How it works

2314 ± 117–

2177 ± 123–

2123 ± 112–

1983 ± 110–

1903 ± 180–

1872 ± 100–

1860 ± 196–

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for August 1981.