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The Top Ranked
Heavyweight Boxers of the 1880s
Notes: Fighters
are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with.
Ranking Explanation
|
Rnk |
Athlete |
Overall Decade Rank |
|
1 |
John L. Sullivan |
1 |
|
2 |
Peter Jackson |
2 |
|
3 |
Pat Killen |
3 |
|
4 |
Joe McAuliffe |
4 |
|
5 |
Jake Kilrain |
5 |
|
6 |
George Godfrey |
6 |
|
7 |
Billy Wilson |
7 |
|
8 |
Denver Ed Smith |
9 |
|
9 |
Dominick McCaffrey |
10 |
|
10 |
Professor Charles Hadley |
18 |
|
11 |
Mervine Thompson |
20 |
|
12 |
Patsy Cardiff |
21 |
|
13 |
Frank Paddy Slavin |
22 |
|
14 |
Peter J. Nolan |
24 |
|
15 |
Bill Bradburn |
27 |
|
16 |
Bob Fitzsimmons |
31 |
|
17 |
Tom Lees |
32 |
|
18 |
James Robertson Couper |
33 |
|
19 |
Jack Fallon |
36 |
|
20 |
George LaBlanche |
39 |
|
21 |
McHenry Johnson |
40 |
|
22 |
Jack Stewart |
42 |
|
23 |
Tom Robinson |
43 |
|
24 |
Jack Ashton |
44 |
|
25 |
Gus Lambert |
46 |
|
26 |
Mike Conley |
50 |
|
27 |
James J. Corbett |
51 |
|
28 |
Jim Brady |
52 |
|
29 |
Joe Goddard |
60 |
|
30 |
George Fryer |
61 |
|
31 |
Joe Lannon |
63 |
|
32 |
C.C. Smith |
69 |
|
33 |
Frank Glover |
70 |
|
34 |
Morry Abrahams |
76 |
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