Welterweight rankings, May 1978

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1978: 1. Carlos Palomino, 2. Dave Boy Green, 3. John H. Stracey.

Boxerbook rating

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

1975 ± 112–

1920 ± 138–

1857 ± 113new

1727 ± 99▼1

1715 ± 152▼1

1634 ± 146▼1

1672 ± 99▼1

1529 ± 95new

1495 ± 104▼2

1459 ± 150new

1441 ± 185▼3

1310 ± 162▼3

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for May 1978.