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The Top Ranked Boxers of All-Time from Massachusetts
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 | Rocky Marciano | Heavyweight | 1947 | Brockton | 20 |
| 2 | Sandy Saddler | Featherweight | 1944 | Boston | 54 |
| 3 | John L. Sullivan | Heavyweight | 1879 | Roxbury | 168 |
| 4 | Mike Twin Sullivan | Welterweight | 1901 | Cambridge | 211 |
| 5 | Sal Bartolo | Featherweight | 1937 | Boston | 342 |
| 6 | Tony DeMarco | Welterweight | 1948 | Boston | 601 |
| 7 | Mike Glover | Light Heavyweight | 1908 | Lawrence | 618 |
| 8 | John Ruiz | Heavyweight | 1992 | Methuen | 753 |
| 9 | Johnny Indrisano | Welterweight | 1923 | Boston | 787 |
| 10 | Honey Mellody | Welterweight | 1902 | Charlestown | 921 |
| 11 | Jack "Twin" Sullivan | Light Heavyweight | 1900 | Cambridge | 925 |
| 12 | Matty Baldwin | Featherweight | 1902 | Boston | 992 |
| 13 | Dick Finnegan | Featherweight | 1920 | Boston | 1058 |
| 14 | Andy Callahan | Lightweight | 1927 | Lawrence | 1236 |
| 15 | Tommy Robson | Middleweight | 1914 | Chelsea | 1345 |
| 16 | Danny Kramer | Featherweight | 1917 | Boston | 1410 |
| 17 | Tony Shucco | Light Heavyweight | 1928 | Boston | 1428 |
| 18 | Martin Flaherty | Bantamweight | 1889 | Lowell | 1441 |
| 19 | Andy Martin | Bantamweight | 1923 | Boston | 1522 |
| 20 | Paul Pender | Middleweight | 1949 | Brookline | 1607 |
| 21 | Al Mello | Welterweight | 1924 | Lowell | 1659 |
| 22 | Sammy Fuller | Lightweight | 1924 | Boston | 1734 |
| 23 | Paddy Duffy | Welterweight | 1884 | Boston | 1743 |
| 24 | Eddie Shevlin | Welterweight | 1909 | Boston | 1857 |
| 25 | Joe Eagan | Flyweight | 1910 | Boston | 1874 |
| 26 | Joey DeGrandis | Light Heavyweight | 1990 | Boston | 2182 |
| 27 | Buster Brown | Welterweight | 1923 | Unknown | 2230 |
| 28 | Young Donahue | Bantamweight | 1903 | Boston | 2251 |
| 29 | Jackie Clark | Middleweight | 1909 | Fall River | 2272 |
| 30 | Red Chapman | Featherweight | 1920 | Boston | 2396 |
| 31 | Jackie Brady | Lightweight | 1971 | Lowell | 2398 |
| 32 | Jim Maloney | Heavyweight | 1924 | Boston | 2472 |
| 33 | Battling Hurley | Featherweight | 1902 | East Brookfield | 2491 |
| 34 | Sammy Kelly | Featherweight | 1893 | Plymouth | 2505 |
| 35 | Frankie Britt | Lightweight | 1929 | Fall River | 2604 |
| 36 | Ruby Bradley | Flyweight | 1922 | Holyoke | 2663 |
| 37 | Mike Kaplan | Welterweight | 1936 | Boston | 2673 |
| 38 | Jimmy Conley | Welterweight | 1888 | Cambridge | 2805 |
| 39 | Greg Vendetti | Middleweight | 2013 | Stoneham | 2938 |
| 40 | Scott Pemberton | Middleweight | 1994 | Fairhaven | 3387 |
| 41 | David Santos | Lightweight | 1991 | Lowell | 3484 |
| 42 | Vernon Cormier | Featherweight | 1928 | Worcester | 4029 |
| 43 | Johnny Drew | Featherweight | 1919 | Worcester | 4128 |
| 44 | Eddie Owens | Light Heavyweight | 1964 | Holyoke | 4146 |
| 45 | Dana Rosenblatt | Middleweight | 1992 | Malden | 4202 |
| 46 | Leo Roy | Featherweight | 1920 | Lowell | 4232 |
| 47 | Tommy Collins | Lightweight | 1946 | Boston | 4239 |
| 48 | Micky Ward | Welterweight | 1985 | Lowell | 4337 |
| 49 | Chester Goodwin | Lightweight | 1902 | Boston | 4390 |
| 50 | Kid Mercier | Welterweight | 1907 | Lawrence | 4443 |
| 51 | Al Priest | Welterweight | 1941 | Cambridge | 4476 |
| 52 | Porky Flynn | Heavyweight | 1907 | Boston | 4484 |
| 53 | Eric Winbush | Light Heavyweight | 1978 | Boston | 4508 |
| 54 | Jimmy Walsh II | Featherweight | 1902 | Newton | 4540 |
| 55 | Rouse O'Brien | Bantamweight | 1903 | South Boston | 4685 |
| 56 | Johnny Cesario | Welterweight | 1943 | Cambridge | 4755 |
| 57 | Johnny T. Griffin | Featherweight | 1888 | Braintree | 5088 |
| 58 | Kid Goodman | Featherweight | 1899 | Boston | 5093 |
| 59 | Phinney Boyle | Featherweight | 1913 | Lowell | 5177 |
| 60 | Gilbert Gallant | Lightweight | 1911 | Boston | 5258 |
| 61 | Tom McCarthy | Light Heavyweight | 1890 | Woburn | 5315 |
| 62 | Tony Petronelli | Welterweight | 1972 | Brockton | 5316 |
| 63 | Vincent Pepper Martin | Featherweight | 1915 | Boston | 5353 |
| 64 | Vinnie Curto | Light Heavyweight | 1972 | East Boston | 5369 |
| 65 | Bobby Dyson | Bantamweight | 1917 | Adams | 5389 |
| 66 | George Robinson | Light Heavyweight | 1911 | Cambridge | 5487 |
| 67 | Johnny Colan | Light Heavyweight | 1939 | Worcester | 5679 |
| 68 | Denny Kelliher | Light Heavyweight | 1884 | Quincy | 5721 |
| 69 | Tim Kearns | Lightweight | 1897 | Lawrence | 5791 |
| 70 | Jamaine Ortiz | Lightweight | 2016 | Worcester | 5794 |
| 71 | Nathan Bor | Lightweight | 1932 | Fall River | 6280 |
| 72 | Harold Devine | Featherweight | 1928 | Worcester | 6286 |
| 73 | Pete McCoy | Welterweight | 1883 | Boston | 6367 |
| 74 | Peter Sullivan | Welterweight | 1900 | Fall River | 6496 |
| 75 | Gardner Brooks | Bantamweight | 1912 | Lowell | 6512 |
| 76 | Norman Conrad | Middleweight | 1930 | Everett | 6599 |
| 77 | Meyer Cohen | Middleweight | 1922 | Holyoke | 6601 |
| 78 | Harry Goldstein | Flyweight | 1924 | Boston | 6637 |
| 79 | Joe Thomas | Middleweight | 1902 | Beverly | 6842 |
| 80 | Pat McCarthy | Heavyweight | 1916 | Lynn | 6923 |
| 81 | George Martin | Welterweight | 1937 | Boston | 7097 |
| 82 | Johnny Rossi | Middleweight | 1931 | Worcester | 7099 |
| 83 | Kid Scaler | Lightweight | 1904 | Worcester | 7176 |
| 84 | Tom Kirby | Light Heavyweight | 1924 | Boston | 7274 |
| 85 | Charlie Haghey | Heavyweight | 1900 | Lowell | 7335 |
| 86 | Jimmy Fruzzetti | Welterweight | 1918 | Brockton | 7394 |
| 87 | Joe Rindone | Middleweight | 1946 | Roxbury | 7458 |
| 88 | Ray Oliveira | Welterweight | 1990 | New Bedford | 7507 |
| 89 | Johnny Sheppard | Bantamweight | 1920 | Woburn | 7662 |
| 90 | Gene LeBlanc | Bantamweight | 1945 | Fall River | 7986 |
| 91 | Johnny Lynch | Bantamweight | 1901 | Cambridge | 8001 |
| 92 | Young Ross | Featherweight | 1923 | Lynn | 8029 |
| 93 | Freddie O'Brien | Flyweight | 1903 | Chelsea | 8071 |
| 94 | Pat Sullivan | Flyweight | 1932 | Boston | 8179 |
| 95 | Billy Murphy | Flyweight | 1919 | Lowell | 8243 |
| 96 | Arthur Flynn | Light Heavyweight | 1926 | Lawrence | 8273 |
| 97 | Mike Pusateri | Middleweight | 1961 | Dedham | 8572 |
| 98 | Rashidi Ellis | Welterweight | 2013 | Lynn | 8924 |
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