Gus Lesnevich

Within the recorded range there are 80 bouts between 1934 and 1949, about one every 2.3 months. 23 of the 61 wins came inside the distance, 10 of them in the first round. Of the 14 losses, 5 came inside the distance and 9 on the cards. The highest it has been is 2178, in 1939; it stands at 2040 now. The best win came against Larry Lane in 1939, who was rated 2176 at the time.

Measured by the gap on the day, the biggest upset was the win over Freddie Mills in 1946. The biggest upset conceded was the loss to Freddie Mills in 1948. The rating was sliding across the final four bouts.