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The Top Ranked Boxers of All-Time from Alabama
Notes: Fighters are ranked on the list of the state they were born in.
Where a fighter grew up or went to school is not factored into this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | Weight Class | Rookie Yr | Birthplace | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Joe Louis | Heavyweight | 1934 | Lafayette | 3 |
| 2 | Evander Holyfield | Heavyweight | 1984 | Atmore | 14 |
| 3 | Petey Sarron | Featherweight | 1924 | Birmingham | 162 |
| 4 | Deontay Wilder | Heavyweight | 2008 | Tuscaloosa | 299 |
| 5 | George Godfrey | Heavyweight | 1937 | Mobile | 304 |
| 6 | Tracy Harris Patterson | Featherweight | 1985 | Grady | 555 |
| 7 | Frankie Randall | Welterweight | 1983 | Birmingham | 802 |
| 8 | Earnie Shavers | Heavyweight | 1969 | Garland | 924 |
| 9 | Hedgemon Lewis | Welterweight | 1966 | Greensboro | 928 |
| 10 | Roscoe Toles | Heavyweight | 1931 | Strata | 1220 |
| 11 | Ray Anderson | Light Heavyweight | 1965 | Anniston | 1726 |
| 12 | Sergeant Sammy Baker | Welterweight | 1924 | Huntsville | 1819 |
| 13 | Pete Taliaferro | Lightweight | 1990 | Mobile | 2183 |
| 14 | Izzy Jannazzo | Welterweight | 1932 | Ensley | 2423 |
| 15 | Dwight Hawkins | Featherweight | 1956 | Unknown | 2481 |
| 16 | Gene Armstrong | Middleweight | 1955 | Pickensville | 2804 |
| 17 | Larry Marks | Welterweight | 1996 | Selma | 3339 |
| 18 | Robert Koon | Light Heavyweight | 1994 | Wilmer | 3385 |
| 19 | Carlos Elliott | Middleweight | 1983 | Huntsville | 3741 |
| 20 | Battling Bozo | Middleweight | 1927 | Birmingham | 4151 |
| 21 | Thad Spencer | Heavyweight | 1960 | Tuscaloosa | 4601 |
| 22 | Lem Franklin | Heavyweight | 1937 | Mobile | 4628 |
| 23 | Ike Chestnut | Featherweight | 1953 | Birmingham | 5105 |
| 24 | Paul Andrews | Heavyweight | 1950 | Lafayette | 5375 |
| 25 | Neal Rivers | Middleweight | 1952 | Montgomery | 5376 |
| 26 | Jimmy King | Welterweight | 1946 | Birmingham | 5482 |
| 27 | Bill Tate | Heavyweight | 1912 | Montgomery | 5483 |
| 28 | Willie Monroe | Middleweight | 1969 | Unknown | 5485 |
| 29 | Allen Thomas | Light Heavyweight | 1959 | Tuskegee | 6634 |
| 30 | Solomon Boysaw | Lightweight | 1956 | Birmingham | 7081 |
| 31 | Ross Fields | Bantamweight | 1929 | Unknown | 7132 |
| 32 | Henry Flakes | Heavyweight | 1947 | Opelika | 7957 |
| 33 | Bob Lawson | Heavyweight | 1920 | Troy | 7967 |
| 34 | Archie McBride | Heavyweight | 1946 | Brewton | 7985 |
| 35 | Seal Harris | Heavyweight | 1926 | Union Springs | 7993 |
| 36 | Wes Bascom | Heavyweight | 1950 | Tuskegee | 8024 |
| 37 | Jack Tillman | Welterweight | 1967 | Mobile | 8108 |
| 38 | James Hughes | Welterweight | 1987 | Mobile | 8641 |
| 39 | Edgar Ross | Middleweight | 1973 | Tuscaloosa | 8739 |
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