Welterweight rankings, March 1980

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of March 1980: 1. Sugar Ray Leonard, 2. Wilfred Benítez, 3. Thomas Hearns.

Boxerbook rating

12 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of February 1980. How it works

2256 ± 149–

2071 ± 114–

2007 ± 140new

1922 ± 112▼1

1788 ± 96▼1

1805 ± 117▼1

1775 ± 102▼1

1661 ± 144▼1

1532 ± 124▼1

1499 ± 104▼1

1450 ± 157–

1433 ± 163▼2

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for March 1980.