World titles in divisions
3
Professional wins
68
Career knockouts
59
Professional bouts
92
Career span in years
31
Category profile
- Dominance
- 90
- Peak
- 94
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 90
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 3 | |
| 1891 | 4 | |
| 1892 | 5 | |
| 1893 | 4 | |
| 1894 | 3 | |
| 1895 | 4 | |
| 1896 | 3 | |
| 1897 | 2 | |
| 1898 | 2 | |
| 1899 | 2 | |
| 1900 | 3 | |
| 1901 | 2 | |
| 1902 | 2 | |
| 1903 | 1 | |
| 1904 | 1 |
Data sources
- BoxRec
- IBHOF
- The Ring
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Bob Fitzsimmons ranks #19 in Boxing
Bob Fitzsimmons ranks #19 in Boxing and #264 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 90.1/100.
The verified career covers 1883–1914 and 15 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World titles in divisions 3, Professional wins 68, Career knockouts 59, Professional bouts 92.
Nearest context: ahead Joe Calzaghe (90.2); behind Gennadiy Golovkin (89.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Bob Fitzsimmons GOAT Score explained
- Dominance90/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak94/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours90/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Fitzsimmons comparisons
Bob Fitzsimmons — frequently asked
- Is Bob Fitzsimmons the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Bob Fitzsimmons ranks #19 in Boxing with a GOAT Score of 90.1/100, behind Sugar Ray Robinson (94.3).
- What is Bob Fitzsimmons's GOAT Score?
- 90.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 90 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 90 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Bob Fitzsimmons rank all time?
- #264 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #19 in Boxing.
- Bob Fitzsimmons vs Joe Calzaghe: who ranks higher?
- Joe Calzaghe ranks higher at 90.2 versus Bob Fitzsimmons at 90.1, a margin of 0.1 points.