2025 boxing top 100: Crawford, Shakur, Inoue lead rankings
ESPN • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
ESPN's Andreas Hale has released a ranking of the top 100 fighters in men's boxing for 2025, featuring champions and emerging contenders, with Terence Crawford, Shakur Stevenson, and Naoya Inoue leading the list. The rankings highlight a mix of established stars and new faces in the sport.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
36 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
6
Tier (0-10)
ESPN
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score45/100
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Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 36 days - proven survivor
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