Dan Morley lists his top 30 British boxing greats
Professional boxer, trainer, historian Dan Morley (9-0, 2 KOs) shared his list of top 30 British boxers on Instagram.
A lot of these lists will place either Lennox Lewis or Joe Calzaghe as no.1, but neither one of those makes the top spot in this purist’s perspective. Two-time heavyweight world champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury do not even make the top 10.
Check out Dan Morley’s considered, expert British boxing rankings below.
30. Frank Bruno
29. Howard Winstone
28. Kell Brook
27. Johnny Nelson
26. Ricky Burns
25. John H Stracey
24. Tommy Farr
23. Henry Cooper
22. Amir Khan
21. David Haye
20. Anthony Joshua
19. Duke McKenzie
18. John Conteh
17. Josh Taylor
16. Tyson Fury
15. Naseem Hamed
14. Ricky Hatton
13. Lloyd Honeyghan
12. Barry McGuigan
11. Nigel Benn
10. Chris Eubank
9. Randolph Turpin
8. Carl Froch
7. Jack Kid Berg
6. Ken Buchanan
5. Ted Kid Lewis
4. Lennox Lewis
3. Joe Calzaghe
2. Bob Fitzsimmons
1. Jimmy Wilde
Follow Dan Morley on Instagram: @danmorleyboxing
