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title: "Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - September 1981"
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# Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - September 1981

Combined Heavyweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: September 1981. These are official monthly lists, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use).

| Rank | RING (September 1981) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Larry Holmes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/larry-holmes) - Champion |
| 1 | [Mike Weaver (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mike-weaver) |
| 2 | [Gerry Cooney (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gerry-cooney) |
| 3 | [Michael Dokes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-dokes) |
| 4 | [Greg Page (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/greg-page) |
| 5 | [Leon Spinks (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/leon-spinks) |
| 6 | [Gerrie Coetzee (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gerrie-coetzee) |
| 7 | [Trevor Berbick (Canada)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/trevor-berbick) |
| 8 | [James Tillis (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/james-tillis) |
| 9 | [Randall Cobb (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/randall-cobb) |
| 10 | [Renaldo Snipes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/renaldo-snipes) |

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