Welterweight rankings, April 1973

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of April 1973: 1. José Nápoles, 2. Hedgemon Lewis, 3. Elisha Obed.

Boxerbook rating

11 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of March 1973. How it works

2028 ± 99–

1840 ± 115–

1783 ± 136–

1772 ± 100–

1746 ± 134–

1725 ± 137–

1704 ± 151–

1666 ± 144–

1605 ± 106–

1567 ± 132–

1456 ± 98–

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for April 1973.