Former world champion in superheavy weight Vladimir Klitschko entered the top 20 ranking of the best boxers in the world according to authoritative portal “BoxRec”.
Last week the legendary Ukrainian boxer has officially announced his retirement. The history of the sport Klitschko entered as the former two-time world champion, the champion of the heavyweight division by the number of title fights and a boxer, over 10 years held control of the main division of the most popular form of martial arts.
At the height of his career in the computer independent rating portal “BoxRec” baggage Ukrainians amounted to 1,616 points. This indicator Klitschko in Boxing history ahead of only 16 athletes, and in Europe no one has managed to come closer to this mark.
Top 10 best boxers in the world according to “BoxRec”:
1. Floyd Mayweather (USA) – 2744 points
2. Sugar ray Robinson (USA) – 2721
3. Archie Moore (USA) – 2403
4. Manny Pacquiao (Philippines)
5. Bernard Hopkins (USA) – 2242
6. Mohammed Ali (USA) – 2053
7. Julio Cesar Chavez (Mexico) – 1981
8. Joe Louis (USA) – 1973
9. Sam Langford (Canada) – 1953
10. Evander Holyfield (USA) – 1937
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17. Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine) – 1616
To wipe the record of Wladimir Klitschko trying two current world Champions – rating Vasyl Lomachenko after only ten fights is 792 points, while Alexander Usik – 512.
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