The best boxers of the world

You know the best boxers of the world? As they walked toward their goal? On these and other questions we will answer in this article. First, we consider the top 10 boxers of the world. They became elected at different times. These athletes are collected from non-weight categories. Top, which we will present to you, was made on the recommendations of the fans, as well as various magazines about boxing.

To ascend to the sports Olympus, these people have worked a lot on themselves, they improve on a daily basis.

Willie Pep number 10.

The best boxers of the world are always interested in society. So, on the 10 place of honor is Willie Pep. He fought in the 1940-1966 years, spent 241 match, won 229 times. All the athlete has 11 defeats, 65 wins by knockout and no fight ended in a draw.

This Italian-American boxer fought in the ring for twenty-six years. On his account a great number of victories and minimum setbacks. This is perhaps the most fantastic record of the entire epoch. Pep applied to light weight category. He fought without losses until 1944, winning 61 times. That's impressive.

After a short time, and he still defeated for the first time world champion Sammy Angott. A year later, Willie perfected their tactics and then never lost a battle.

Pep and continued to move in this sport without failure, thus proving that he is the strongest boxer in the world. He prevailed in 73 matches. It is a stunning record. Pep, no doubt, on the right is the great pugilists of the twentieth century. For this he was made and in 1990 in the Hall of Fame. From the point of view of the magazine Associated Press, he won first place in the lightweight division.

number 9. Henry Armstrong

10 of the best boxers of the world underwent great trials before getting on this list. In ninth place is located Henry Armstrong. This fist fighter appeared in the years 1931-1945, only 181 had a battle of which won the 150. It has 21 defeat 10 battles played in a draw, and 101 by knockout. The boxers started their advance with a light weight class, and finished - in the middle. Only Henry was able to get in three unequal weight classes three championship trophy. The result is impressive.

It is known that he has won four titles, but the draw has been recognized in a duel with Ceferino Garcia. However, everyone is convinced that it is time Armstrong won the fight. He defeated the enemy 27 times in a row only knockouts. This is perhaps the best performance in boxing.

Armstrong decided to recognize the great boxer of his colleagues, who at that time were no less famous than Henry himself. The Rihg sports magazine honored Armstrong in 2007, the title of the best pugilist planet for 80 years.

number 8. Rocky Marciano

You love boxing? The best boxers of the world fascinate fans of the sport. Eighth place in the ranking took the famous Rocky Marciano. This fist fighter appeared in the years 1948-1955, spent a total of 49 fights, won 49 battles. He does not have a single defeat, a single battle, the completed draw. And he scored 43 knockout victories. In fact, this has remained undefeated boxer.

Rocky was famous for his cruelty to the opponents, he regarded heavyweight. This unique boxer nobody lost his championship in its category. Ricky defended his title six times higher.

Many people believe that he is the best boxer of the world in the history of this wonderful sport, but many also believe that it is not caught at the time worthy competitor. Despite such criticism, Marciano all remember how invincible boxer of all ages, as well as bring in different rankings.

number 7. Julio Cesar Chavez

Soon we will find out who is the best boxer in the world, and now tell you about pugilists named Julio Cesar Chavez. This master leather glove boxed in 1980-2005 years, only spent 116 fights, winning 108 of them He has 6 defeats, a draw two fights played in 87 fights he has won a knockout opponent. Julio is the greatest Mexican fighter, in fact he was involved in five weight categories. Julio was recognized as the best fighter of the world for a decade. Chavez - a six-time winner in three weight categories.

This unit became famous for his strength, constant monitoring of the enemy crushing blows, and a strong chin. In the ESPN ranking among the 50 famous fighters he has a worthy 24th place. Chavez spent 88 fights without defeat, until he was defeated Frankie Randall. After that Chavez won his battle twice. Julio was able to beat such fighters as Roger Mayweather, Sammy Fuentes, Hector Camacho and many others.

number 6. Jack Dempsey

So, who is still the best boxer in the world? On this question we will answer on, but now pay attention to the sixth place in the ranking. It is worthy to take Jack Dempsey. This boxer fought in the 1914-1927 years, spent a total of 83 battle, of which 65 won, and lost 6. He completed a draw of 11 battles, was able to defeat an opponent by knockout 51 times.

Jack Dempsey can surely be called one of the most brilliant US boxers in history. For his battles always watched a lot of people. Aggression and power of the man to transform it into the most famous fist fighter. He was the undisputed winner in the heavyweight division for about seven years. All these years, he ruthlessly cope with those who sought to usurp the palm.

But over time, Jack still lost it in a fight with Gene Tunney. However, a year later he was again defeated him in a fierce battle. In the list of The Ring's magazines heavyweights Dempsey is located on the tenth row.

number 5. Mike Tyson

The best boxers of the world - the most powerful people in the world. Mike Tyson won fifth place in the ranking. He boxed in the years 1985-2005, only spent 58 fights, of which he won 50. Mike has only 6 defeats and a single battle, which ended in a draw. Tyson knockout has won a total of 44 times. Everyone has heard the name of this great boxer. His whole world knows. He is known for being able to overcome any opponent completely for a few seconds or for only the first round. It constantly betting and just watched how many minutes will be able to stand against the enemy Mike.

It is believed that Tyson - the hard puncher in history. For the fastest and most powerful knockouts, he was placed in the Guinness Book of Records. On account of Tyson's nine knockouts, he has performed in less than a minute. Among other things, Mike is the youngest heavyweight champion favorite.

number 4. Jack Johnson

We continue to find out what is good the best boxers in the world. The fourth place ranking is Jack Johnson. This boxer has performed in the years 1897-1945, he spent a total of 114 fights, 80 of which won the Jack suffered 13 defeats and 12 fights ended in a draw, defeated the opponent by knockout 45 times.

Jack is quite a famous African-American pugilists. He was an absolute triumph heavyweight champion for ten years! Jack got into all sorts of ratings box. For a long time no one could win, so he disliked many boxers.

Johnson - an extraordinary boxer. He owned a personal style of combat, which the opponents have not been able to solve. More it is known that fine could elude an opponent strikes.

number 3. Sugar Ray Robinson

As the best boxers of the world all the time and people were climbing up on a pedestal of glory? Consider the achievements of a boxer by the name of Sugar Ray Robinson. This fist fighter boxed in 1940-1965 years, only spent 200 fights, of which won 173. He lost 19 battles, completed a draw 6 fights, defeated the opponent by knockout 108 times.

Almost everyone calls him an outstanding boxer. Robinson participated in seven weight categories, it has all the best features of this fist-fighter. Robinson was very strong, had a solid chin and has enhanced endurance. He won his titles in the welterweight and middleweight champion. Robinson proved to everyone that he deserves to be a great master leather glove. A number of influential publications give him exactly the first place in the similar rating.

number 2. Muhammad Ali

Virtually all the world's best boxers of all time from an early age wanted to become champions. And they began to them! Second place in the ranking took the Muhammad Ali. He boxed in the years 1960-1981, only 61 had a fight, won 56. He had five defeats and a single match, which ended in a draw. Muhammad was able to win by knockout 37 times.

This fist fighter famous throughout the world. It awarded the title of "Boxer of the Year" five times, he was recognized as the best fighter in the past ten years. In the super heavyweight category, Ali got a world title, but was stripped of his view of the fact that he refused to go fight in Vietnam.

Muhammad felt invincible. The state often tried to humiliate him. However, this did not stop him, he was able to stand up and reach their heights. After a while he returned to the ring and resumed his illustrious path.

number 1. Joe Louis

Many fans believe that the best boxer of the world in the entire history of boxing - Joe Louis. And he really takes the first place in the ranking. This boxer has performed in the years 1934-1951, he spent a total of 72 battle of which won 69. He suffered 3 defeats and no battle is not finished in a draw. Joe won by knockout 57 times.

This is the great and invincible boxer in the planet's history. Luis was very tall, and everyone thought that it is impossible to defeat. However, he still lost one fight to the German Max Schmeling. The winner was glad not for long as Joe later took revenge amazing, extortion Max in just one round.

Then he lost two more combat, as it does not maintain its shape: he had problems with finances, and he could not constantly train.

All came to be called Louis the US symbol. He was present in the hearts of people during World War II. It is known that during the war, nobody could become such a politically authoritative pugilists, Joe. People crowded around the radio and the ring to find out about his battles with opponents. This gave people hope for the future and the belief that life will improve. Joe Louis - the only boxer, which recognized the best of the best in the world.

the WBC version of the AIBA and

So, you already know the best boxer of the world in the entire history of boxing. Consider now the rating, which accounted for two of the largest federation AIBA and the WBC, in charge of all the processes in the global boxing. A few decades after the termination of the Second World War, experts have tried to establish a canonical list of the top boxers in the history of our planet. And then, finally, it was published in 2015:

1. Peysirod Great, five-time Olympic champion, the V century BC, Hellas, Rhodes.
2. Laszlo Papp, a three-time Olympic champion (1948, 1952, 1956), the first eastern European - the world's favorite among the masters, Hungary.
3. Muhammad Ali (or Cassius Clay), Olympic champion in 1960, the eminent virtuoso super champion in the heavyweight division, USA.
4. Teofilo Stevenson, a three-time Olympic favorite (1972, 1976, 1980), Cuba.
5. Sugar Ray Leonard, Olympic champion in 1976, the best in the history of professional boxer in the heavyweight netyazholom, USA.
6. George Foreman, Olympic champion in 1968, one of two eternal opponents of Muhammad Ali in the heavyweight among the masters, USA.
7. Mike Tyson, the last legendary master sverhtyazheloves, USA.
8. Joe Frazier, the Olympic favorite in 1964, one of the two (with Joe Foreman) religious opponents Cassius Clay in superheavy weight among craftsmen, USA.
9. Popenchenko Valery, USSR, Olympic champion in 1964, perhaps the most skilled fighter in boxing history.
10. Felix Savon, three-time favorite of the Olympic Games (1992, 1996, 2000), Cuba.

With the compilation of this list is initially encountered a lot of problems. We must not forget that in addition to the above contradictions between the two federations, that is, subjective obstacles, there are obstacles and objective.