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The Top Ranked Boxers of All-Time from New Jersey
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 | Marvin Hagler | Middleweight | 1973 | Newark | 10 |
| 2 | Mickey Walker | Middleweight | 1919 | Elizabeth | 27 |
| 3 | Gus Lesnevich | Light Heavyweight | 1934 | Cliffside Park | 176 |
| 4 | Shakur Stevenson | Bantamweight | 2017 | Newark | 178 |
| 5 | Joe Jeannette | Heavyweight | 1904 | North Bergen | 270 |
| 6 | Jersey Joe Walcott | Heavyweight | 1930 | Pennsauken | 282 |
| 7 | Frankie Burns | Featherweight | 1908 | Jersey City | 503 |
| 8 | Bobby Czyz | Light Heavyweight | 1980 | Orange | 658 |
| 9 | Johnny Saxton | Welterweight | 1949 | Newark | 712 |
| 10 | Charley Weinert | Heavyweight | 1911 | Newark | 842 |
| 11 | Fireman Jim Flynn | Heavyweight | 1899 | Hoboken | 850 |
| 12 | Tippy Larkin | Welterweight | 1935 | Garfield | 969 |
| 13 | Kendall Holt | Welterweight | 2001 | Paterson | 1056 |
| 14 | Richie Kates | Light Heavyweight | 1969 | Bridgeton | 1182 |
| 15 | Jeff Clark | Light Heavyweight | 1908 | Morrisville | 1188 |
| 16 | Ernie Schaaf | Heavyweight | 1927 | Elizabeth | 1339 |
| 17 | Rubin Carter | Light Heavyweight | 1961 | Clifton | 1415 |
| 18 | Jason Sosa | Lightweight | 2009 | Camden | 1418 |
| 19 | Harold Carter | Heavyweight | 1956 | Elizabeth | 1597 |
| 20 | Johnny Buff | Flyweight | 1917 | Perth Amboy | 1675 |
| 21 | Tony Galento | Heavyweight | 1928 | Orange | 1677 |
| 22 | Young Terry | Middleweight | 1926 | Trenton | 1760 |
| 23 | Oscar Collazo | Strawweight | 2020 | Newark | 1771 |
| 24 | Leavander Johnson | Lightweight | 1989 | Atlantic City | 1788 |
| 25 | George Cole | Heavyweight | 1894 | Bordentown | 1825 |
| 26 | James Scott | Light Heavyweight | 1974 | Newark | 1841 |
| 27 | Charles Murray | Welterweight | 1989 | South Orange | 1911 |
| 28 | Alfred Cole | Cruiserweight | 1989 | Atlantic City | 1954 |
| 29 | Freddie Cochrane | Welterweight | 1933 | Elizabeth | 1956 |
| 30 | Johnny Curtin | Bantamweight | 1917 | Jersey City | 2069 |
| 31 | Steve Hamas | Heavyweight | 1930 | Passaic | 2108 |
| 32 | Jimmy Leto | Welterweight | 1924 | Bayonne | 2109 |
| 33 | Frankie Toledo | Featherweight | 1989 | Newark | 2186 |
| 34 | John Brown | Lightweight | 1989 | Atlantic City | 2187 |
| 35 | Gilbert Baptist | Middleweight | 1985 | Newark | 2207 |
| 36 | William Bo James | Middleweight | 1986 | Newark | 2264 |
| 37 | Tommy Kid Murphy | Bantamweight | 1921 | Trenton | 2453 |
| 38 | Willie LaMorte | Flyweight | 1921 | Newark | 2467 |
| 39 | Frank Toledo | Featherweight | 1989 | Newark | 2521 |
| 40 | Kid Murphy | Flyweight | 1898 | Trenton | 2564 |
| 41 | Joe Shugrue | Lightweight | 1910 | Jersey City | 2657 |
| 42 | Phil Kaplan | Middleweight | 1921 | Newark | 2670 |
| 43 | Tommy Touhey | Featherweight | 1915 | Paterson | 2685 |
| 44 | John Thompson | Middleweight | 2011 | Newark | 2976 |
| 45 | Thomas Lamanna | Middleweight | 2011 | Belleville | 2986 |
| 46 | Kevin Johnson | Heavyweight | 2003 | Asbury Park | 3171 |
| 47 | Omar Sheika | Middleweight | 1997 | Paterson | 3311 |
| 48 | Clarence Coleman | Welterweight | 1985 | Newark | 3669 |
| 49 | Tracy Spann | Lightweight | 1984 | Plainfield | 3735 |
| 50 | Georgie Navarro | Featherweight | 1983 | Vineland | 3747 |
| 51 | Tony Fisher | Middleweight | 1930 | Newark | 4021 |
| 52 | Al Diamond | Middleweight | 1927 | Paterson | 4031 |
| 53 | George Gunther | Welterweight | 1904 | Newark | 4102 |
| 54 | Buddy Farrell | Middleweight | 1942 | Newark | 4214 |
| 55 | Imamu Mayfield | Cruiserweight | 1994 | Freehold | 4300 |
| 56 | Mike Ballerino | Lightweight | 1920 | Asbury Park | 4308 |
| 57 | Raymond Ford | Featherweight | 2019 | Camden | 4351 |
| 58 | Bruce Seldon | Heavyweight | 1988 | Atlantic City | 4356 |
| 59 | Allie Stolz | Lightweight | 1937 | Hoboken | 4391 |
| 60 | Paulie Walker | Welterweight | 1927 | Trenton | 4462 |
| 61 | Stanley Poreda | Heavyweight | 1929 | Jersey City | 4554 |
| 62 | Horace Leeds | Welterweight | 1887 | Atlantic City | 4625 |
| 63 | Dave Deshler | Lightweight | 1903 | New Brunswick | 5077 |
| 64 | Freddie Russo | Featherweight | 1943 | Rahway | 5090 |
| 65 | Charley Sieger | Lightweight | 1903 | Hoboken | 5146 |
| 66 | Frank DePaula | Light Heavyweight | 1962 | Jersey City | 5168 |
| 67 | Johnny Howard | Middleweight | 1912 | Bayonne | 5351 |
| 68 | Frankie Bove | Bantamweight | 1938 | Newark | 5385 |
| 69 | Connie Schmidt | Middleweight | 1908 | Hoboken | 5434 |
| 70 | Billy Marquart | Lightweight | 1964 | Paterson | 5468 |
| 71 | Pat Comiskey | Heavyweight | 1938 | Paterson | 5622 |
| 72 | Doc Conrad | Middleweight | 1925 | Newark | 5645 |
| 73 | Young Harry Wills | Lightweight | 1923 | Atlantic City | 5785 |
| 74 | Charley Strong | Heavyweight | 1891 | Newark | 6337 |
| 75 | Al Ridgeway | Featherweight | 1926 | Union City | 6355 |
| 76 | Ernie Durando | Middleweight | 1943 | Bayonne | 6453 |
| 77 | Jimmy Burns | Welterweight | 1924 | Atlantic City | 6457 |
| 78 | Freddie Archer | Lightweight | 1940 | Newark | 6575 |
| 79 | Robbie Sims | Middleweight | 1980 | Newark | 6612 |
| 80 | John Ball | Featherweight | 1894 | Newark | 6620 |
| 81 | Al Mancini | Featherweight | 1937 | Newark | 6673 |
| 82 | Ernie Vigh | Middleweight | 1938 | Carteret | 6685 |
| 83 | Paul Cavalier | Heavyweight | 1922 | Paterson | 6687 |
| 84 | Harold Knight | Lightweight | 1983 | Plainfield | 6705 |
| 85 | Phil Krug | Middleweight | 1914 | Harrison | 6722 |
| 86 | Jack Gross | Heavyweight | 1924 | Salem | 6849 |
| 87 | Jack Waldron | Welterweight | 1896 | Trenton | 7106 |
| 88 | Sammy Goss | Featherweight | 1969 | Trenton | 7124 |
| 89 | Tony Thornton | Middleweight | 1983 | Glassboro | 7153 |
| 90 | Tommy Valoy | Featherweight | 1982 | West New York | 7195 |
| 91 | Johnny Oakey | Middleweight | 1925 | Trenton | 7228 |
| 92 | Joe Banovic | Light Heavyweight | 1925 | Perth Amboy | 7240 |
| 93 | Johnny Waltz | Welterweight | 1909 | Jersey City | 7280 |
| 94 | Johnny Brennan | Flyweight | 1923 | Trenton | 7336 |
| 95 | Jack Smith | Featherweight | 1898 | Trenton | 7368 |
| 96 | Glenwood Brown | Welterweight | 1986 | Plainfield | 7416 |
| 97 | Joey Eulo | Bantamweight | 1924 | Lyndhurst | 7427 |
| 98 | Floyd Schofield | Lightweight | 2020 | Jersey City | 7482 |
| 99 | Archie Devino | Featherweight | 1944 | Newark | 7488 |
| 100 | Joey Costa | Lightweight | 1927 | Jersey City | 7493 |
| 101 | Patsy Corrigan | Bantamweight | 1896 | Trenton | 7562 |
| 102 | Frankie Blair | Middleweight | 1933 | Camden | 7681 |
| 103 | Gerald Hayes | Featherweight | 1975 | Newark | 7747 |
| 104 | Terrence Cauthen | Lightweight | 1996 | Trenton | 7774 |
| 105 | Howard Smith | Light Heavyweight | 1904 | Elizabeth | 7837 |
| 106 | Joey Ross | Flyweight | 1924 | Hackensack | 7908 |
| 107 | Ray Neuman | Heavyweight | 1922 | Jersey City | 8183 |
| 108 | Harold Richardson | Middleweight | 1959 | Newark | 8299 |
| 109 | Mickey Delmont | Flyweight | 1916 | Newark | 8301 |
| 110 | Brian Barbosa | Middleweight | 1991 | Passaic | 8325 |
| 111 | Bryant Brannon | Middleweight | 1992 | Trenton | 8367 |
| 112 | Maurice Harris | Heavyweight | 1992 | Newark | 8777 |
| 113 | Khalid Jones | Light Heavyweight | 1994 | Paterson | 9023 |
| 114 | Prince Badi Ajamu | Light Heavyweight | 2001 | Camden | 9051 |
| 115 | Mario Maldonado | Middleweight | 1979 | Vineland | 9123 |
| 116 | Julian Rodriguez | Welterweight | 2013 | Hoboken | 9223 |
| 117 | Vito Mielnicki | Middleweight | 2019 | Belleville | 9230 |
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