Skip to main content
Kill The Body

and the head will die

Al Hostak vs Otto Blackwell — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸MIDDLEWEIGHT

Al Hostak

Otto Blackwell

Al Hostak (64-9-11) and Otto Blackwell (0-7 across 7 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Hostak

64

Wins41 KO · 64%

9

Losses

11

Draws84 tracked bouts

Blackwell

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 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 1–0

Al Hostak and Otto Blackwell have met 1 time; Hostak leads 1–0.

Al Hostak and Otto Blackwell have met 1 time; Hostak leads 1–0.
Met1937Oct 14Series
Al HostakFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Otto BlackwellFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Hostak 6 · Blackwell 0 of 6 measurable rows
HostakBlackwell
Record†
64-9-11 (edge)0-7
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 5
3 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 5
5 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 84
84
7

† 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″
Otto Blackwell: No height on file
Reachnot held
Al Hostak: 73″
Otto Blackwell: No reach on file
Agenot held
Al Hostak: Died aged 90
Otto Blackwell: No date of birth
Stance
Al Hostak: Orthodox
Otto Blackwell: Not recorded

Al Hostak left, Otto Blackwell 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%

Otto Blackwell0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Otto Blackwell: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Blackwell yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Al Hostak 84, Otto Blackwell 7 — 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

Otto Blackwell last boxed on Aug 25, 1941 — 31,101 days ago. Blackwell had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Hostak Oct 1937Garcia Jan 1938Garcia Mar 1938Garcia Mar 1938Burley Aug 19411.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Al Hostak and Otto Blackwell ever fought each other?
Yes. Al Hostak and Otto Blackwell met once on October 14, 1937, and Al Hostak won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

WOct 14, 1937 · Hostak · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hostak or Blackwell?
Al Hostak is 64-9-11 and Otto Blackwell is 0-7 across the 7 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%

Blackwell0–70%

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

Hostak4164.1%

Blackwell0

The Numbers ↓
Do Hostak and Blackwell have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Al Hostak and Otto Blackwell have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hostak and Blackwell?
This comparison is drawn from 84 bouts tracked for Al Hostak and 7 bouts tracked for Otto Blackwell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hostak84bouts

Blackwell7bouts

How They Win ↓

Compare someone else

5 suggested matchups

Compare Hostak with…

Compare Blackwell with…

Someone else?

Release either fighter to put someone new in that slot — the other one stays put.