This was an unusual year in which the Ring did not award anyone as the fighter of the year.
In 1941, Joe Louis won the Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year Award. An American, this his fourth time winning the award.
1928 was the first year Ring Magazine awarded its Fighter of the Year award. The first winner was Gene Tunney.
NO AWARD was given.
Joe Frazier, an American, won the Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year Award in 1967. Frazier died on November 7, 2011.
In 1939, Joe Louis won his third Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year Award. The next time he would win would be in 1941.
Tommy Loughran
Max Schmeling
Tommy Loughran
Jack Sharkey
Barney Ross
Beau Jack.