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title: "Ring Light Heavyweight Rankings — January 1980"
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# Ring Light Heavyweight Rankings — January 1980

Ring Light Heavyweight rankings. Month: January 1980.

| Rank | RING (January 1980) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Matthew Saad Muhammad (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/matthew-saad-muhammad) — Champion |
| 1 | [Marvin Johnson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marvin-johnson) |
| 2 | [James Scott (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/james-scott) |
| 3 | [John Conteh (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/john-conteh) |
| 4 | [Victor Galindez (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/victor-galindez) |
| 5 | [Yaqui Lopez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yaqui-lopez) |
| 6 | [Eddie Mustafa Muhammad (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eddie-mustafa-muhammad) |
| 7 | [Lotte Mwale (Zambia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lotte-mwale) |
| 8 | [Mustafa Wasajja (Uganda)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mustafa-wasajja) |
| 9 | [Mike Rossman (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mike-rossman) |
| 10 | [Rudi Koopmans (Netherlands)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rudi-koopmans) |

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