Welterweight rankings, August 1972

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of August 1972: 1. José Nápoles, 2. Hedgemon Lewis, 3. Jørgen Hansen.

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 1972. How it works

2009 ± 98–

1823 ± 116–

1795 ± 161–

1756 ± 139–

1666 ± 141▲1

1573 ± 136▲1

1492 ± 98▲2

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for August 1972.