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GOAT Rank · 122

Greatest Boxers from United States

This ranking is led by Sugar Ray Robinson, Muhammad Ali and Floyd Mayweather. GOAT Rank currently ranks 122 eligible boxers from United States using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Sugar Ray Robinson ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 94.3.

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Sport
Boxing
Career
1998–2006
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
94.0
Dominance
86.0
Statistics
88.0
Honours
86.0
Longevity
72.0
Athlete: Ann Wolfe
Sport
Boxing
Career
1932–1941
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
90.0
Honours
84.0
Longevity
76.0
Athlete: Lou Ambers
Sport
Boxing
Career
1934–1948
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
94.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
82.0
Longevity
78.0
Athlete: Billy Conn
Sport
Boxing
Career
2002–2013
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
84.0
Longevity
78.0
Athlete: Holly Holm
Sport
Boxing
Career
1915–1928
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
86.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
84.0
Longevity
74.0
Athlete: Gene Tunney
Sport
Boxing
Career
1964–1981
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
84.0
Longevity
76.0
Athlete: Joe Frazier
Sport
Boxing
Career
1934–1948
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
84.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
82.0
Longevity
76.0
Athlete: Tony Zale
Sport
Boxing
Career
1929–1941
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
94.0
Dominance
80.0
Statistics
88.0
Honours
82.0
Longevity
76.0
Athlete: Max Baer
Sport
Boxing
Career
1985–2005
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
94.0
Dominance
82.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
82.0
Longevity
72.0
Athlete: Mike Tyson
Sport
Boxing
Career
2015–active
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
82.0
Statistics
88.0
Honours
84.0
Longevity
70.0
Athlete: Devin Haney
Sport
Boxing
Career
1996–2019
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
90.0
Dominance
76.0
Statistics
86.0
Honours
78.0
Longevity
86.0
Athlete: Zab Judah
Sport
Boxing
Career
1935–1950
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Peak
92.0
Dominance
78.0
Statistics
88.0
Honours
80.0
Longevity
78.0
Athlete: Lew Jenkins

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How is this ranking calculated?

Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

Who is included?

According to GOAT Rank's current data model, only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible. Rank and score are read live.

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