Rankings / Welterweight / August 1979

Welterweight rankings, August 1979

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of August 1979: 1. Sugar Ray Leonard, 2. Wilfred Benítez, 3. Thomas Hearns.

Boxerbook rating

11 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of July 1979. How it works

Publisher lists, August 1979

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for August 1979.