#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
55	Gabriel Elorde	Boxing	🇵🇭 Philippines	1951–1971	87.8
56	Miguel Cotto	Boxing	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	2001–2017	87.8
57	Humberto González	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1984–1995	87.8
58	Chang Jung-koo	Boxing	🇰🇷 South Korea	1980–1991	87.8
59	Georges Carpentier	Boxing	🇫🇷 France	1908–1926	87.7
60	Baby Arizmendi	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1927–1942	87.7
61	Evander Holyfield	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1984–2011	87.6
64	Cocoa Kid	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1929–1948	87.6
65	Julian Jackson	Boxing	🇻🇮 Virgin Islands	1981–1998	87.3
67	Joey Giardello	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1948–1967	87.1
68	Carl Froch	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2002–2014	87
69	Víctor Galíndez	Boxing	🇦🇷 Argentina	1969–1980	87
70	Sergey Kovalev	Boxing	🇷🇺 Russia	2009–2019	86.9
71	Jimmy Carter	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1946–1960	86.9
72	Pete Herman	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1912–1922	86.9
73	Jack Blackburn	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1901–1923	86.9
74	Nonpareil Jack Dempsey	Boxing	🇮🇪 Ireland	1883–1895	86.8
75	Beau Jack	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1940–1955	86.8
76	Jack Dillon	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1908–1923	86.5
77	Kid Gavilán	Boxing	🇨🇺 Cuba	1943–1958	86.5
78	Dixie Kid	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1899–1914	86.5
79	Lennox Lewis	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1989–2003	86.4
82	Regina Halmich	Boxing	🇩🇪 Germany	1994–2007	86.4
83	Barney Ross	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1929–1938	86.4
84	Miguel Canto	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1969–1982	86.4
85	Eugène Criqui	Boxing	🇫🇷 France	1910–1928	86.4
86	Rocky Marciano	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1947–1956	86.3
88	Max Schmeling	Boxing	🇩🇪 Germany	1924–1948	86.3
89	Wilfredo Benítez	Boxing	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	1973–1990	86.3
90	Marcela Acuña	Boxing	🇦🇷 Argentina	1997–2019	86.3
91	Mariana Juárez	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1998–2023	86.3
92	Jem Carney	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1876–1891	86.3
93	Billy Graham	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1941–1955	86.3
95	Kid Chocolate	Boxing	🇨🇺 Cuba	1928–1938	86.2
96	Charley Burley	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1936–1950	86.2
97	Carlos Zárate	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1970–1988	86.1
99	Gene Fullmer	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1951–1963	86.1
100	Curtis Cokes	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1958–1972	86.1
101	José Nápoles	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1958–1975	85.9
102	Kostya Tszyu	Boxing	🇦🇺 Australia	1992–2005	85.9
103	Jersey Joe Walcott	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1930–1953	85.9
105	Fighting Harada	Boxing	🇯🇵 Japan	1960–1970	85.9
106	Mike Donovan	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1866–1891	85.9
107	George Foreman	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1997	85.8
108	Yoko Gushiken	Boxing	🇯🇵 Japan	1974–1981	85.8
109	Mark Johnson	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2006	85.8
110	Nicola Adams	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2001–2019	85.7
113	Peter Jackson	Boxing	🇦🇺 Australia	1882–1899	85.5
114	Sammy Angott	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1935–1950	85.5
115	Marvelous Marvin Hagler	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1973–1987	85.4

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