Joe Louis has ranking history, with the latest entry from January 1952 in the Heavyweight division.
Summary from monthly sanctioning-body lists in our database (not a fight record).
| Division | First entered rankings | Most recently in rankings | Time ranked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavyweight | January 1948 | January 1952 | 2 years 4 months |
Time ranked counts distinct months this fighter appears on a rankings list for that division. If they drop out and return later, months off the ranking lists are not included.