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The Top Ranked Light Heavyweight Boxers of the 1950s

 

Notes: Fighters are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with.

Ranking Explanation

 

Rnk Athlete Overall Decade Rank
1 Archie Moore 2
2 Joey Maxim 8
3 Harold Johnson 15
4 Yolande Pompey 28
5 Oakland Billy Smith 50
6 Gerhard Hecht 60
7 Tony Anthony 68
8 Bobby Dawson 79
9 Yvon Durelle 83
10 Willie Pastrano 88
11 Erich Schoppner 89
12 Willi Hoepner 90
13 Johnny Halafihi 94
14 Bobby Boyd 95
15 Chuck Spieser 101
16 Mike Holt 106
17 Dave Sands 109
18 Hans Stretz 114
19 Nick Barone 115
20 Harry Matthews 122
21 Jimmy Slade 126
22 Henry Hank 129
23 Bob Murphy 140
24 James Boyd 153
25 Norvel Lee 157
26 Sylvester Perkins 178
27 Alex Buxton 194
28 Pat McAteer 217
29 Julian Keene 220
30 Freddie Mills 223
31 Gordon Wallace 227
32 Antonio Pacenza 231
33 Gheorghe Negrea 236
34 Dick Tiger 254
35 Dogomar Martinez 279
36 Henry Hall 317
37 Danny Nardico 321
38 Martin Hansen 336
39 Clinton Bacon 337
40 Anatoly Perov 345
41 Carlos Lucas 350
42 Harry Siljander 363
43 Romualdas Murauskas 374
44 Tommy Harrison 399
45 Larry Watson 403
46 Jose Basora 404
47 Clarence Hinnant 407
48 Chic Calderwood 413
49 Battling Siki 440
50 Ron Barton 445
51 Arthur Howard 449
52 Bert Lytell 453
53 Alessandro D'Ottavio 456
54 Eddie Smith 476
55 Eddie Cotton 483
56 Charles Colin 488
57 Santo Amonti 498
58 Phil Edwards 501
59 Jack Whittaker 504
60 Luis Ignacio 505
61 Sugar Boy Nando 511
62 Albert Finch 521
63 Jesse Bowdry 526
64 George Walker 528
65 Joe Blackwood 534
66 Conny Rux 552

 


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