Welterweight rankings, May 1974

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1974: 1. Hedgemon Lewis, 2. Eddie Perkins, 3. John H. Stracey.

Boxerbook rating

8 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of April 1974. How it works

1855 ± 118–

1817 ± 100–

1759 ± 128▲1

1699 ± 140▼1

1698 ± 142–

1545 ± 110–

1463 ± 97–

1448 ± 185–

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for May 1974.