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The Tallest Boxers
The 30 tallest boxers in our data, ranked by height. Tyson Fury leads at 2.06 m (6'9"). Tap any name for its height page, or use the chart below to line them up to scale.
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Tyson Fury
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Deontay Wilder
1.98 m
Anthony Joshua
1.96 m
Lennox Lewis
Tallest Boxers, ranked
- 1Tyson Fury2.06 m · 6'9"
- 2Deontay Wilder2.01 m · 6'7"
- 3Anthony Joshua1.98 m · 6'6"
- 4Lennox Lewis1.96 m · 6'5"
- 5George Foreman1.92 m · 6'4"
- 6Muhammad Ali1.91 m · 6'3"
- 7Oleksandr Usyk1.91 m · 6'3"
- 8Larry Holmes1.91 m · 6'3"
- 9Evander Holyfield1.89 m · 6'2"
- 10Joe Louis1.88 m · 6'2"
- 11Bernard Hopkins1.85 m · 6'1"
- 12Sonny Liston1.85 m · 6'1"
- 13Dmitry Bivol1.83 m · 6'0"
- 14Roy Jones Jr.1.8 m · 5'11"
- 15Joe Frazier1.8 m · 5'11"
- 16Mike Tyson1.78 m · 5'10"
- 17Ryan Garcia1.78 m · 5'10"
- 18Sugar Ray Leonard1.78 m · 5'10"
- 19Marvin Hagler1.78 m · 5'10"
- 20Oscar De La Hoya1.78 m · 5'10"
- 21Rocky Marciano1.78 m · 5'10"
- 22Errol Spence Jr.1.78 m · 5'10"
- 23Floyd Mayweather1.73 m · 5'8"
- 24Canelo Álvarez1.73 m · 5'8"
- 25Terence Crawford1.73 m · 5'8"
- 26Julio Cesar Chavez1.71 m · 5'7"
- 27Roberto Duran1.7 m · 5'7"
- 28Vasiliy Lomachenko1.7 m · 5'7"
- 29Manny Pacquiao1.66 m · 5'5"
- 30Gervonta Davis1.66 m · 5'5"
Tallest and shortest boxers, to scale
What the numbers say
- The height range across these 30 boxers is 40 cm (16 in) — from Tyson Fury at 2.06 m (6'9") down to Gervonta Davis at 1.66 m (5'5").
- The group average height is 1.82 m (6'0") — 7 cm above the world average for adult men (1.75 m).
- 22 of 30 (73%) stand taller than the world average man of 1.75 m.
- The midpoint of this list is #16 — Mike Tyson — at 1.78 m (5'10").
Heights are the figures listed on each entry’s own page and may vary by a centimetre or two across sources. Use the comparison tool above to line up any pair side by side.
Tallest Boxers — frequently asked
- Who is the tallest of the boxers?
- Tyson Fury is the tallest, at 2.06 m (6'9").
- How tall is Tyson Fury?
- Tyson Fury is 2.06 m (6'9") tall.
- Who is the shortest on this list?
- Gervonta Davis, at 1.66 m (5'5").
- What is the average height of boxers?
- The average across the 30 boxers on this list is 1.82 m (6'0").
- What is the height range of boxers on this list?
- The range is 40 cm (16 in) — from Gervonta Davis at 1.66 m (5'5") to Tyson Fury at 2.06 m (6'9").
- How tall is Gervonta Davis?
- Gervonta Davis is 1.66 m (5'5") tall, the shortest on this list.
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