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Art Soto vs Bobo Olson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bobo Olson

Art Soto (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Bobo Olson (97-16-2) 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.

Soto

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Olson

97

Wins47 KO · 48%

16

Losses

2

Draws115 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

Olson leads 1–0

Art Soto and Bobo Olson have met 1 time; Olson leads 1–0.

Art Soto and Bobo Olson have met 1 time; Olson leads 1–0.
Met1951Mar 20Series
Art SotoFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Bobo OlsonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Soto 1 · Olson 5 of 6 measurable rows
SotoOlson
Record†
0-297-16-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
85.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 47
0
47 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—48.45%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—47%
Times stopped‡max 7
0 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.2
1.9
5.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 115
2
115

† 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
Art Soto: No height on file
Bobo Olson: 5′10″
Agenot held
Art Soto: No date of birth
Bobo Olson: Died aged 73
Stance
Art Soto: Not recorded
Bobo Olson: Orthodox

Art Soto left, Bobo Olson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Art Soto0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Art Soto: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Soto yet.

Bobo Olson97 wins · from 115 tracked bouts

Bobo Olson: 97 tracked wins — 46 by KO/TKO (47%) and 51 on the cards (53%). Counted from 115 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

46 by KO/TKO 47%51 on the cards 53%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Art Soto 2, Bobo Olson 115 — 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

Art Soto last boxed on Apr 14, 1952 — 27,215 days ago. Soto had lost two straight.LL

Olson Mar 1951Graham Apr 19521.9 tracked bouts per year

Bobo Olson had won three in a row before losing a decision to Don Fullmer. Olson last boxed on Nov 28, 1966.LWWWL

Torres Nov 1964Kendall Jun 1965Roots Sep 1965Papa Jul 1966Fullmer Nov 19665.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Art Soto and Bobo Olson ever fought each other?
Yes. Art Soto and Bobo Olson met once on March 20, 1951, and Bobo Olson won by UD.
The meeting

LMar 20, 1951 · Olson · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Soto or Olson?
Art Soto is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Bobo Olson is 97-16-2. Bobo Olson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Soto0–20%

Olson97–16–285.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Soto or Olson?
Art Soto has 0 knockout wins and Bobo Olson has 47. Bobo Olson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Soto0

Olson4748.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Soto and Olson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Art Soto and Bobo Olson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Soto and Olson?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Art Soto and 115 bouts tracked for Bobo Olson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Soto2bouts

Olson115bouts

How They Win ↓

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