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title: "Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - May 1972"
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# Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - May 1972

Combined Light Heavyweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: May 1972. 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 (May 1972) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Bob Foster (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bob-foster) - Champion |
| 1 | [Andy Kendall (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andy-kendall) |
| 2 | [Chris Finnegan (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chris-finnegan) |
| 3 | [Mike Quarry (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mike-quarry) |
| 4 | [Pierre Fourie (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/pierre-fourie) |
| 5 | [Pat Oconnor (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/pat-oconnor) |
| 6 | [Vicente Rondon (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vicente-rondon) |
| 7 | [Sarel Aucamp (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sarel-aucamp) |
| 8 | [Eddie Owens (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eddie-owens) |
| 9 | [Jimmy Dupree (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jimmy-dupree) |
| 10 | [Avenamar Peralta (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/avenamar-peralta) |

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