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Alberto Mercado vs Paul Banke — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Alberto Mercado

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Paul Banke

Alberto Mercado (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Paul Banke (21-9) 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.

Mercado

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Banke

21

Wins11 KO · 52%

9

Losses

0

Draws30 tracked bouts

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

Banke leads 1–0

Alberto Mercado and Paul Banke have met 1 time; Banke leads 1–0.

Alberto Mercado and Paul Banke have met 1 time; Banke leads 1–0.
Met1988May 9Series
Alberto MercadoFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Paul BankeFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Mercado 1 · Banke 5 of 6 measurable rows
MercadoBanke
Record†
0-221-9 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
70% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 11
0
11 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—52.38%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—52%
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.6
1.2
3.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 30
2
30

† 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

HeightLevel
Alberto Mercado: 5′5″
Paul Banke: 5′5″
Reachnot held
Alberto Mercado: No reach on file
Paul Banke: 65″
Age3 yrs apart
Alberto Mercado: 65
Paul Banke: 62
Stance
Alberto Mercado: Not recorded
Paul Banke: Southpaw

Alberto Mercado left, Paul Banke right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Alberto Mercado0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Alberto Mercado: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Mercado yet.

Paul Banke21 wins · from 30 tracked bouts

Paul Banke: 21 tracked wins — 11 by KO/TKO (52%) and 10 on the cards (48%). Counted from 30 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

11 by KO/TKO 52%10 on the cards 48%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Alberto Mercado 2, Paul Banke 30 — 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

Alberto Mercado last boxed on May 9, 1988 — 14,046 days ago. Mercado had lost two straight.LL

Villasana Sep 1986Banke May 19881.2 tracked bouts per year

Paul Banke last boxed on Dec 6, 1993 — 12,009 days ago. Banke had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Ramirez Oct 1991Zaragoza Dec 1991McKinney Mar 1992Ramirez Aug 1993Soto Dec 19933.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Alberto Mercado and Paul Banke ever fought each other?
Yes. Alberto Mercado and Paul Banke met once on May 9, 1988, and Paul Banke won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LMay 9, 1988 · Banke · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mercado or Banke?
Alberto Mercado is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Paul Banke is 21-9. Paul Banke has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Mercado0–20%

Banke21–970%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Mercado or Banke?
Alberto Mercado has 0 knockout wins and Paul Banke has 11. Paul Banke has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Mercado0

Banke1152.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Mercado and Banke have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Alberto Mercado and Paul Banke have faced.
Who is bigger, Mercado or Banke?
Alberto Mercado is the taller fighter at 166 cm, 2 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Mercado166 cm

Banke164 cm165 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Mercado and Banke?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Alberto Mercado and 30 bouts tracked for Paul Banke. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Mercado2bouts

Banke30bouts

How They Win ↓

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