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title: "RING Heavyweight Rankings - November 1972"
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# RING Heavyweight Rankings - November 1972

RING Heavyweight rankings. Month: November 1972. This is the official monthly list, 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 (November 1972) |
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| Champion | [Joe Frazier (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joe-frazier) - Champion |
| 1 | [Muhammad Ali (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/muhammad-ali) |
| 2 | [George Foreman (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/george-foreman) |
| 3 | [Jimmy Ellis (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jimmy-ellis) |
| 4 | [Floyd Patterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/floyd-patterson) |
| 5 | [Ron Lyle (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ron-lyle) |
| 6 | [Jose Luis Garcia (Venezuela)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-luis-garcia) |
| 7 | [Ernie Terrell (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ernie-terrell) |
| 8 | [Jose Roman (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-roman) |
| 9 | [Joe Bugner (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joe-bugner) |
| 10 | [Ken Norton (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ken-norton) |

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