Rankings / Welterweight / May 1997

Welterweight rankings, May 1997

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

Boxerbook rating at the end of May 1997: 1. Oscar De La Hoya, 2. Pernell Whitaker, 3. Félix Trinidad.

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Boxerbook rating

16 boxers met the list thresholds at the end of the month; the top 15 are shown. μ ± RD; arrows show the move since the end of April 1997. How it works

2461 ± 105–

2355 ± 103–

2229 ± 129–

2166 ± 139–

1935 ± 173–

1922 ± 124–

1931 ± 127–

1884 ± 163–

1823 ± 100–

1820 ± 170–

José Luis Navarro Rivas

1754 ± 158▲1

1721 ± 110▲1

1701 ± 111▲1

1578 ± 154▲2

1528 ± 128▲2

Publisher lists, May 1997

Boxerbook’s archive of the publishers’ lists starts in 2026, so there are none for May 1997.