The Ring Magazine's Annual Ratings: 1981

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As selected by The Ring magazine in the March 1982 issue.

Heavyweights
Light Heavyweights
Middleweights

Larry Holmes, Champion

  1. Mike Weaver
  2. Gerry Cooney
  3. Michael Dokes
  4. Greg Page
  5. Gerrie Coetzee
  6. Trevor Berbick
  7. Leon Spinks
  8. James Tillis
  9. Randall (Tex) Cobb
  10. Renaldo Snipes

Dwight Braxton, Champion

  1. Michael Spinks
  2. Matthew Saad Muhammad
  3. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
  4. Jerry Martin
  5. Carlos DeLeon
  6. Marvin Camel
  7. Murray Sutherland
  8. Jerry Celestine
  9. James Scott
  10. Marvin Johnson

Marvin Hagler, Champion

  1. Dwight Davison
  2. Mustafa Hamsho
  3. Wilford Scypion
  4. Frank Fletcher
  5. Tony Sibson
  6. Fulgencio Obelmejias
  7. Curtis Parker
  8. Sugar Ray Seales
  9. Robbie Epps
  10. Vinnie Curto
Junior Middleweights
Welterweights
Junior Welterweights

Sugar Ray Leonard, Champion

  1. Wilfred Benitez
  2. Ayub Kalule
  3. Maurice Hope
  4. Tony Ayala Jr.
  5. Carlos Maria del Valle Herrera
  6. Charlie Weir
  7. Roberto Duran
  8. Gary Guiden
  9. Walter Desiderio Gomez
  10. Tadashi Mihara

Sugar Ray Leonard, Champion

  1. Thomas Hearns
  2. Roger Stafford
  3. Pipino Cuevas
  4. Roberto Duran
  5. Milton McCrory
  6. Bruce Finch
  7. Randy Shields
  8. Adolfo Viruet
  9. Colin Jones
  10. Bobby Joe Young

Aaron Pryor, Champion

  1. Saoul Mamby
  2. Jo Kimpuani
  3. Dujuan Johnson
  4. Miguel Montilla
  5. Monroe Brooks
  6. Johnny Bumphus
  7. Willie Rodriguez
  8. Leroy Haley
  9. Lennox Blackmoore
  10. Steve Hearon
Lightweights
Junior Lightweights
Featherweights

Alexis Arguello, Champion

  1. Aaron Pryor
  2. Andrew Ganigan
  3. Arturo Frias
  4. Hilmer Kenty
  5. Howard Davis Jr.
  6. Sean O'Grady
  7. Rodolfo Gonzalez
  8. Claude Noel
  9. Gonzalo Montellano
  10. Ray Mancini

Samuel Serrano, Champion

  1. Rolando Navarrete
  2. Cornelius Boza Edwards
  3. Rafael (Bazooka) Limon
  4. Edwin Rosario
  5. Bobby Chacon
  6. Yasutsune Uehara
  7. Idelfonso Bethelmy
  8. Johnny Sato
  9. Johnny Verderosa
  10. Carlos Pinango

Salvador Sanchez, Champion

  1. Eusebio Pedroza
  2. Wilfredo Gomez
  3. Juan La Porte
  4. Rocky Lockridge
  5. Ruben Castillo
  6. Mario Miranda
  7. Patrick Ford
  8. Pat Cowdell
  9. Roberto Rubaldino
  10. Paul Ferreri
Junior Featherweights
Bantamweights
Flyweights

Wilfredo Gomez, Champion

  1. Sergio Victor Palma
  2. Mike Ayala
  3. Leonardo Cruz
  4. Jaime Garza
  5. Ricardo Cardona
  6. Juan Meza
  7. Lupe Pintor
  8. Nicky Perez
  9. Soon Hyun Chung
  10. Roberto Rubaldino

Jeff Chandler, Champion

  1. Lupe Pintor
  2. Chul Ho Kim
  3. Francisco (Kiko) Bejines
  4. Alberto Davila
  5. Oscar Muniz
  6. Eijiro Murata
  7. Johnny Carter
  8. Jose Rufino Narvaez
  9. Rafael Orono
  10. Hurricane Teru

Antonio Avelar, Champion

  1. Hilario Zapata
  2. Juan Herrera
  3. Katsuo Tokashiki
  4. Hwan Jin Kim
  5. Rafael Pedroza
  6. Gustavo Ballas
  7. Candido Tellez
  8. Betulio Gonzalez
  9. Luis Ibarra
  10. German Torres

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