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Al Hostak vs Don La Rue — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Al Hostak

Don La Rue

Al Hostak (64-9-11) and Don La Rue (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Hostak

64

Wins41 KO · 64%

9

Losses

11

Draws84 tracked bouts

Rue

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Hostak leads 3–0

Al Hostak and Don La Rue have met 3 times; Hostak leads 3–0.

Al Hostak and Don La Rue have met 3 times; Hostak leads 3–0.
Met1936Aug 201936Oct 61937Dec 2Series
Al HostakFighter AWWonWWonWWon3–0W–L
Don La RueFighter BLLostLLostLLost0–3W–L
ResultPTSPTSKOR13Meetings

The Numbers

Hostak 5 · Rue 1 of 6 measurable rows
HostakRue
Record†
64-9-11 (edge)0-3
Win %0–100%
82.7% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 41
41 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
64.06%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
64%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 5
5 (edge)
2.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 84
84
3

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Al Hostak: 6′0″
Don La Rue: No height on file
Reachnot held
Al Hostak: 73″
Don La Rue: No reach on file
Agenot held
Al Hostak: Died aged 90
Don La Rue: No date of birth
Stance
Al Hostak: Orthodox
Don La Rue: Not recorded

Al Hostak left, Don La Rue right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Al Hostak64 wins · from 84 tracked bouts

Al Hostak: 64 tracked wins — 41 by KO/TKO (64%) and 23 on the cards (36%). Counted from 84 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

41 by KO/TKO 64%23 on the cards 36%

Don La Rue0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Don La Rue: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rue yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Al Hostak 84, Don La Rue 3 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Al Hostak has won two straight since three bouts without a win. Hostak last boxed on Jan 7, 1949.DLDWW

Duke Oct 1947Snapp Mar 1948Perkins Nov 1948Perkins Dec 1948Snapp Jan 19495 tracked bouts per year

Don La Rue last boxed on Dec 2, 1937 — 32,463 days ago. Rue had lost three straight.LLL

Hostak Aug 1936Hostak Oct 1936Hostak Dec 19372.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Al Hostak and Don La Rue ever fought each other?
Yes. Al Hostak and Don La Rue have met 3 times and Al Hostak leads the series 3-0.
The 3 meetings

WDec 2, 1937 · Hostak · KO R1

WOct 6, 1936 · Hostak · PTS

WAug 20, 1936 · Hostak · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hostak or Rue?
Al Hostak is 64-9-11 and Don La Rue is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Al Hostak has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Hostak64–9–1182.7%

Rue0–30%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hostak or Rue?
Al Hostak has 41 knockout wins and Don La Rue has 0. Al Hostak has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hostak4164.1%

Rue0

The Numbers ↓
Do Hostak and Rue have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Al Hostak and Don La Rue have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hostak and Rue?
This comparison is drawn from 84 bouts tracked for Al Hostak and 3 bouts tracked for Don La Rue. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hostak84bouts

Rue3bouts

How They Win ↓

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