Ring Magazine Round of the Year
| Ring Magazine Round of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Awarded by Ring Magazine | |
| Art | Boxing award | 
| Data | |
| First awarded | 1940 | 
| Awards | 75 | 
| Precedence | |
Ring Magazine , the world's most important boxing magazine, has been honoring the round of the year on a global basis every year since 1940 . The following list provides an overview of all rounds that have been awarded so far.
1940s
- 1945: Willie Joyce  vs. Ike Williams round 12   
- 1946: Tony Zale  vs. Rocky Graziano Round 6   
- 1947: Joe Louis  vs. Jersey Joe Walcott I Round 4   
- 1948: Joe Louis  vs. Jersey Joe Walcott II Round 11   
- 1949: Rocky Graziano  vs. Charley Fusari Round 10   
1950s
- 1950: Jake LaMotta  vs. Laurent Dauthuille II round 15   
- 1951: Rocky Marciano  vs. Joe Louis Round 8   
- 1952: Rocky Marciano  vs. Jersey Joe Walcott Round 13   
- 1953: Kid Gavilán  vs. Carmen Basilio round 2   
- 1954: Archie Moore  vs. Harold Johnson V Round 14   
- 1955: Archie Moore  vs. Bobo Olson Round 3   
- 1956: Sugar Ray Robinson  vs. Bobo Olson IV Round 4   
- 1957: Sugar Ray Robinson  vs. Gene Fullmer II round 5   
- 1958: Ingemar Johansson  vs. Eddie doing round 1   
- 1959: Ingemar Johansson  vs. Floyd Patterson I Round 3   
1960s
- 1960: Floyd Patterson  vs. Ingemar Johansson II round 5   
- 1961: Floyd Patterson  vs. Ingemar Johansson III Round 1   
- 1962: Sonny Liston  vs. Floyd Patterson I Round 1   
- 1963: Sonny Liston  vs. Floyd Patterson II Round 1   
- 1964: José Torres  vs. Bobo Olson Round 1   
- 1965: José Torres  vs. Willie Pastrano Round 6   
- 1966: Carlos Ortiz  vs. Sugar Ramos Round 5   
- 1967: Dick Tiger  vs. Roger Rouse round 12   
- 1968: Bob Foster  vs. Dick Tiger Round 4   
- 1969: Nino Benvenuti  vs. Luis Rodríguez Round 11   
1970s
- 1970: Muhammad Ali  vs. Óscar Bonavena round 15   
- 1971: Muhammad Ali  vs. Joe Frazier I round 15   
- 1972: Muhammad Ali  vs. Bob Foster Round 5   
- 1973: George Foreman  vs. Joe Frazier I Round 2   
- 1974: Muhammad Ali  vs. George Foreman Round 8   
- 1975: Muhammad Ali  vs. Joe Frazier Round 12   
- 1976: George Foreman  vs. Ron Lyle round 4 & 5   
- 1977: Jimmy Young  vs. George Foreman Round 12   
- 1978: Leon Spinks  vs. Muhammad Ali round 15   
- 1979: Matthew Saad Muhammad  vs. Marvin Johnson    
1980s
- 1980: Matthew Saad Muhammad  vs. Yaqui Lopez Round 8   
- 1981: William "Caveman"  vs. John LoCicero Round 5   
- 1982: Wilfredo Gómez  vs. Lupe Pintor round 3   
- 1983: Larry Holmes  vs. Tim Witherspoon Round 9   
- 1984: Juan Meza  vs. Jaime Garza Round 1   
- 1985: Marvin Hagler  vs. Thomas Hearns Round 1   
- 1986: Steve Cruz  vs. Barry McGuigan Round 15   
- 1987: Kelvin Seabrooks  vs. Thierry Jacob Round 1   
- 1988: Mike Tyson  vs. Michael Spinks Round 1   
- 1989: Lupe Gutierrez  vs. Jeff Franklin Round 12   
1990s
- 1990: Aron Davis  vs. Mark Breland Round 9   
- 1991: No award ceremony
- 1992: Riddick Bowe  vs. Evander Holyfield I round 10   
- 1993: Terry Norris  vs. Troy Waters Round 2   
- 1994: Jorge Castro  vs. John David Jackson Round 9   
- 1995: Saman Sorjaturong  vs. Humberto González Round 7   
- 1996: Frankie Liles  vs. Tim Littles Round 3   
- 1997: Arturo Gatti  vs. Gabriel Ruelas round 5   
- 1998: Ivan Robinson  vs. Arturo Gatti II round 3   
- 1999: Óscar de la Hoya  vs. Ike Quartey Round 6   
2000s
- 2000: Erik Morales  vs. Marco Antonio Barrera I round 5   
- 2001: Bernard Hopkins  vs. Félix Trinidad Round 10   
- 2002: Micky Ward  vs. Arturo Gatti I round 9   
- 2003: Acelino Freitas  vs. Jorge Rodrigo Barrios Round 11   
- 2004: Marco Antonio Barrera  vs. Erik Morales III round 11   
- 2005: Diego Corrales  vs. José Luis Castillo I round 10   
- 2006: Somsak Sithchatchawal  vs. Mahyar Monshipour round 10   
- 2007: Israel Vázquez  vs. Rafael Márquez II round 3   
- 2008: Israel Vázquez  vs. Rafael Márquez III round 4   
- 2009: Marcos René Maidana  vs. Victor Ortiz Round 1   
2010s
- 2010: Juan Manuel López  vs. Bernabe Concepcion Round 1   
- 2011: James Kirkland  vs. Alfredo Angulo Round 1   
- 2012: Manny Pacquiao  vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV round 5   
- 2014: Tommy Coyle  vs. Daniel Brizuela Round 11   
- 2015: Amir Imam  vs. Fidel Maldonado Round 3   
- 2016: Skender Halili  vs. Jason Thompson Round 2   
- 2017: Dominic Breazeale  vs. Izuagbe Ugonoh round 5   
- 2018: Deontay Wilder  vs. Tyson Fury Round 12   
- 2019: Anthony Joshua  vs. Andy Ruiz Round 3   
