This list of the best boxers of all time is ranked by boxing fans worldwide. The goal is to determine the greatest boxers ever. The list establishes individual rankings of specific boxers and helps answer the question, "Who is the greatest boxer of all time?" This list includes some real legends of the boxing world.
Who are the best boxers of all time? Anyone can vote on the greatest boxers of all time, which means these boxers are truly fan favorites. From Olympic legends like Sugar Ray Leonard to sports idols like Muhammad Ali, there are numerous choices to examine when contemplating the question of who is the greatest boxer of all time. Vote now to help determine the greatest pound for pound boxers of all time.
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13,1026,480Muhammad Ali
HeavyweightMuhammad Ali (; born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an... more2
7,7654,475Rocky Marciano
HeavyweightRocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969), best known as Rocky Marciano... more- 35,6873,526
Joe Louis
HeavyweightJoseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981), best known as Joe Louis was an American... more - 47,8095,029
Sugar Ray Robinson
Welterweight, MiddleweightSugar Ray Robinson (born Walker Smith Jr.; May 3, 1921 – April 12, 1989) was an American... more - 511,4725,854
Manny Pacquiáo
Super bantamweight, FlyweightEmmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH ( PAK-ee-ow; Tagalog: [pɐkˈjaʊ]; born December 17, 1978) is a... more - 610,6946,349
Mike Tyson
HeavyweightMichael Gerard Tyson (born June 30, 1966) is an American former professional boxer who... more - 73,7622,507
Jack Dempsey
HeavyweightWilliam Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed "Kid Blackie" and... more - 84,1823,357
George Foreman
HeavyweightGeorge Edward Foreman (born January 10, 1949) is an American former professional boxer who... more - 94,3773,669
Joe Frazier
HeavyweightJoseph William Frazier (January 12, 1944 – November 7, 2011), nicknamed "Smokin' Joe", was an... more - 101,8111,295
Gene Tunney
HeavyweightJames Joseph "Gene" Tunney (May 25, 1897 – November 7, 1978) was an American professional... more - 113,6292,674
Julio César Chávez
Lightweight, Super featherweightJulio César Chávez González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxuljo ˈsesaɾ ˈtʃaβez ɣonˈsales]; born... more - 123,7642,743
Roy Jones Jr.
Super middleweight, MiddleweightRoy Levesta Jones Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American former professional boxer, boxing... more - 133,5082,943
Roberto Durán
Welterweight, LightweightRoberto Durán Samaniego (born June 16, 1951) is a Panamanian former professional boxer who... more - 144,6353,946
Sugar Ray Leonard
Super middleweight, WelterweightRay Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as "Sugar" Ray Leonard, is an American... more - 151,2591,032
Harry Greb
MiddleweightEdward Henry Greb (June 6, 1894 – October 22, 1926) was an American professional boxer.... more - 161,670667
John L. Sullivan
HeavyweightJohn Lawrence Sullivan (October 15, 1858 – February 2, 1918), also known as the "Boston Strong... more - 171,8611,591
Jake LaMotta
MiddleweightGiacobbe "Jake" LaMotta (July 10, 1922 – September 19, 2017) was an American professional... more - 181,7911,572Archie Moore (born Archibald Lee Wright; December 13, 1916 – December 9, 1998) was an American... more
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Marvelous Marvin Hagler
MiddleweightMarvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954 – March 13, 2021) was an... more - 202,4502,290
Lennox Lewis
HeavyweightLennox Claudius Lewis , (born 2 September 1965) is a retired professional boxer who competed... more - 21754629
Jersey Joe Walcott
HeavyweightArnold Raymond Cream (January 31, 1914 – February 25, 1994), best known as Jersey Joe Walcott,... more - 221,026898
Ezzard Charles
Light heavyweight, HeavyweightEzzard Mack Charles, known as the Cincinnati Cobra (July 7, 1921 – May 28, 1975) was an... more - 23713634
Max Baer
HeavyweightMaximilian Adelbert Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was an American boxer who was... more - 24895818
Max Schmeling
HeavyweightMaximillian Adolph Otto Siegfried Schmeling (German: [ˈʃmeːlɪŋ]; 28 September 1905 – 2... more - 251,4741,248
Gennady Golovkin
MiddleweightGennadiy Gennadyevich Golovkin (Cyrillic: Геннадий Геннадьевич Головкин; born 8 April 1982),... more
