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Alvin Green vs Ezzard Charles — record, stats and common opponents compared

Alvin Green

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Ezzard Charles

Alvin Green (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Ezzard Charles (95-25-1) 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.

Green

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Charles

95

Wins52 KO · 55%

25

Losses

1

Draw121 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

Green leads 1–0

Alvin Green and Ezzard Charles have met 1 time; Green leads 1–0.

Alvin Green and Ezzard Charles have met 1 time; Green leads 1–0.
Met1959Sep 1Series
Alvin GreenFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ezzard CharlesFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Green 1 · Charles 6 of 7 measurable rows
GreenCharles
Record†
1-295-25-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
78.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 52
0
52 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—54.74%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
55% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 7
1 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 6.2
0.8
6.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 121
3
121

† 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
Alvin Green: No height on file
Ezzard Charles: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Alvin Green: No reach on file
Ezzard Charles: 73″
Agenot held
Alvin Green: No date of birth
Ezzard Charles: Died aged 53
Stance
Alvin Green: Not recorded
Ezzard Charles: Orthodox

Alvin Green left, Ezzard Charles right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Alvin Green1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Alvin Green: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Ezzard Charles95 wins · from 121 tracked bouts

Ezzard Charles: 95 tracked wins — 52 by KO/TKO (55%) and 43 on the cards (45%). Counted from 121 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

52 by KO/TKO 55%43 on the cards 45%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Alvin Green 3, Ezzard Charles 121 — 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

Alvin Green last boxed on Sep 1, 1959 — 24,519 days ago. Green had won once since back-to-back losses to Buddy Turman.LLW

Turman Oct 1955Turman Nov 1955Charles Sep 19590.8 tracked bouts per year

Ezzard Charles has lost two straight, after one straight win. Charles last boxed on Sep 1, 1959.LLWLL

Zuany Sep 1958Fleeman Oct 1958Ashley Jul 1959Logan Jul 1959Green Sep 19596.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Alvin Green and Ezzard Charles ever fought each other?
Yes. Alvin Green and Ezzard Charles met once on September 1, 1959, and Alvin Green won by UD.
The meeting

WSep 1, 1959 · Green · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Green or Charles?
Alvin Green is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ezzard Charles is 95-25-1. Ezzard Charles has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Green1–233.3%

Charles95–25–178.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Green or Charles?
Alvin Green has 0 knockout wins and Ezzard Charles has 52. Ezzard Charles has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Green0

Charles5254.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Green and Charles have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Alvin Green and Ezzard Charles have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Green and Charles?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Alvin Green and 121 bouts tracked for Ezzard Charles. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Green3bouts

Charles121bouts

How They Win ↓

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