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Heavyweight

Updated March 2005

Light Heavyweight

Updated March 2005

  1. Joe Louis
  2. Muhammad Ali
  3. Jack Johnson
  4. Jack Dempsey
  5. Rocky Marciano
  6. Larry Holmes
  7. James J. Jeffries
  8. George Foreman
  9. Sonny Liston
  10. Joe Frazier
  11. Gene Tunney
  12. Lennox Lewis
  13. Mike Tyson
  14. Evander Holyfield
  15. Sam Langford
  16. Jersey Joe Walcott
  17. Ezzard Charles
  18. Harry Wills
  19. James J. Corbett
  20. Bob Fitzsimmons

Just missing the cut: Riddick Bowe, Max Schmeling, Joe Jeannette, Peter Jackson, John L. Sullivan, George Godfrey, Max Baer, Ken Norton, Sam McVey and Jack Sharkey.

  1. Archie Moore
  2. Ezzard Charles
  3. Sam Langford
  4. Gene Tunney
  5. Bob Foster
  6. Tommy Loughran
  7. Michael Spinks
  8. Bob Fitzsimmons
  9. Billy Conn
  10. Roy Jones, Jr.
  11. Maxie Rosenbloom
  12. John Henry Lewis
  13. Harry Greb
  14. Tommy Gibbons
  15. Philadelphia Jack O'Brien
  16. Jack Dillon
  17. Harold Johnson
  18. Jimmy Bivins
  19. Georges Carpentier
  20. Battling Levinsky

Just missing the cut: Jack Delaney, Kid McCoy, Matthew Saad Muhammad, Dwight Qawi,  Joey Maxim, Joe Choynski, Kid Norfolk, Virgil Hill, Tommy Burns, and Tiger Jack Fox.

Middleweight

Updated June 2005

Welterweight

Updated June 2005

  1. Harry Greb
  2. Sugar Ray Robinson
  3. Stanley Ketchel
  4. Mickey Walker
  5. Carlos Monzon
  6. Marvin Hagler
  7. Marcel Cerdan
  8. Bob Fitzsimmons
  9. Jake LaMotta
  10. Charley Burley
  11. Tony Zale
  12. Tiger Flowers
  13. Bernard Hopkins
  14. Tommy Ryan
  15. Roy Jones Jr.
  16. Dick Tiger
  17. Mike Gibbons
  18. Freddie Steele
  19. Kid McCoy
  20. Gene Fullmer

Just missing the cut: Sugar Ray Leonard, Les Darcy, Sam Langford, Holman Williams, Billy Papke, Emile Griffith, Frank Klaus, Joey Giardello, Nonpareil Jack Dempsey and Ezzard Charles.

  1. Sugar Ray Robinson
  2. Sugar Ray Leonard
  3. Henry Armstrong
  4. Barbados Joe Walcott
  5. Barney Ross
  6. Kid Gavilan
  7. Emile Griffith
  8. Thomas Hearns
  9. Jose Napoles
  10. Mickey Walker
  11. Jimmy McLarnin
  12. Jack Britton
  13. Ted (Kid) Lewis
  14. Carmen Basilio
  15. Tommy Ryan
  16. Luis Rodriguez
  17. Pernell Whitaker
  18. Wilfred Benitez
  19. Charley Burley
  20. Roberto Duran

Just missing the cut: Felix Trinidad, Oscar De la Hoya, Fritzie Zivic, Young Corbett III, Young Jack Thompson, Mike Gibbons, Billy Graham, Holman Williams, Jackie Fields, Aaron Pryor, and Dixie Kid.

Lightweight

Updated November 2005

Featherweight

Updated December 2005

  1. Benny Leonard
  2. Roberto Duran
  3. Joe Gans
  4. Henry Armstrong
  5. Tony Canzoneri
  6. Ike Williams
  7. Pernell Whitaker
  8. Barney Ross
  9. Julio Cesar Chavez
  10. Lou Ambers
  11. Carlos Ortiz
  12. Jack Blackburn
  13. Battling Nelson
  14. Alexis Arguello
  15. Freddie Welsh
  16. Packy McFarland
  17. Aaron Pryor
  18. Joe Brown
  19. Shane Mosley
  20. Jack McAuliffe

Just missing the cut: Ad Wolgast, Beau Jack, Lew Tendler, Kid Lavigne, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Ken Buchanan, Bob Montgomery, Ismael Laguna, Sammy Mandell, Sammy Angott and Esteban De Jesus.

  1. Willie Pep
  2. Sandy Saddler
  3. Henry Armstrong
  4. Abe Attell
  5. Johnny Dundee
  6. Alexis Arguello
  7. Kid Chocolate
  8. Johnny Kilbane
  9. Jim Driscoll
  10. Terry McGovern
  11. Salvador Sanchez
  12. George Dixon
  13. Vincente Saldivar
  14. Tony Canzoneri
  15. Eder Jofre
  16. Young Griffo
  17. Azumah Nelson
  18. Owen Moran
  19. Freddie Miller
  20. Eusebio Pedroza

Just missing the cut: Erik Morales, Battling Battalino, Chalky Wright, Louis Kid Kaplan, Baby Arizmendi, Benny Bass, Marco Antonio Berrera, Young Corbett II and Davey Moore.

 

 

 

Bantamweight

Updated March 2006

Flyweight

Updated June 2006

  1. Eder Jofre
  2. Panama Al Brown
  3. Ruben Olivares
  4. Pete Herman
  5. Manuel Ortiz
  6. Carlos Zarate
  7. George Dixon
  8. Terry McGovern
  9. Kid Williams
  10. Fighting Harada
  11. Joe Lynch
  12. Johnny Coulon
  13. Jeff Chandler
  14. Bud Taylor
  15. Sixto Escobar
  16. Jimmy Barry
  17. Frankie Burns
  18. Memphis Pal Moore
  19. Jose Becerra
  20. Lupe Pintor

Just missing the cut: Pete Sanstol, Khaosai Galaxy, Charlie Phil Rosenberg, Jimmy Carruthers, Harry Jeffra, Jeff Fenech, Owen Moran, Lou Salica, Raul Raton Macias, Alfonso Zamora, Bushy Graham, Alphonse Halimi, Orlando Canizales and Abe Goldstein.

  1. Jimmy Wilde
  2. Pancho Villa
  3. Pascual Perez
  4. Fidel LaBarba
  5. Benny Lynch
  6. Frankie Genaro
  7. Miguel Canto
  8. Ricardo Lopez
  9. Midget Wolgast
  10. Peter Kane
  11. Pone Kingpetch
  12. Fighting Harada
  13. Jimmy Barry
  14. Johnny Buff
  15. Horacio Accavallo
  16. Masao Ohba
  17. Humberto Gonzalez
  18. Johnny Coulon
  19. Jung-Koo Chang
  20. Michael Carbajal

Just missing the cut: Santos Laciar, Yuri Arcachakov, Jackie Paterson, Mark Johnson, Chartchai Chionoi, Newsboy Brown, Tancy Lee, Salvatore Burruni, Little Dado, Rinty Monaghan, Black Bill, Emile Pladner, Yoko Gushiken, Elky Clark and Hilario Zapata.

 

Pound for Pound

Updated September 2006

1. Sugar Ray Robinson

2. Harry Greb

3. Henry Armstrong

4. Muhammad Ali       (Tie)

4. Joe Louis                 (Tie)

6. Sam Langford

7. Roberto Duran

8. Benny Leonard

9. Willie Pep

10. Bob Fitzsimmons

11. Joe Gans

12. Ezzard Charles        (Tie)

12. Sugar Ray Leonard (Tie)

14. Jimmy Wilde

15. Eder Jofre

16. Mickey Walker

17. Archie Moore

18. Jack Dempsey

19. Jack Johnson

20. Gene Tunney

 

Just missing the cut: Stanley Ketchel, Barbados Joe Walcott, Rocky Marciano, Tony Canzoneri, Barney Ross, Ike Williams, George Dixon, Sandy Saddler, Roy Jones Jr., and Larry Holmes.

 

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