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Arturo Gatti (40-9) and Micky Ward (38-13) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share 1 common opponent.

Arturo Gatti vs Micky Ward — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇨🇦CANADA

Arturo Gatti

40–9

49 tracked bouts

🇺🇸LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT, WELTERWEIGHT

Micky Ward

38–13

51 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Arturo Gatti leads 2–1

The Numbers

40-9 (edge)
Record
38-13
81.6% (edge)
Win %
74.5%
31 (edge)
Wins by knockout
27
77.5% (edge)
KO rate
71.05%
78% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
71%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

5
Times stopped
1 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Title reigns
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year
2.8

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

49
Bouts tracked
51

Tale of the Tape

5′8″ (173 cm)
Height
5′8″ (173 cm)
68″ (173 cm)
Reach
70″ (178 cm) (edge)
54
Age
60
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Light Welterweight, Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Arturo Gatti · 40 wins

KO/TKO
31
Decision
9
Other
0

Micky Ward · 38 wins

KO/TKO
27
Decision
11
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (49 and 51 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Arturo Gatti

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Jul 14, 2007

Micky Ward

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Jun 7, 2003

Common Questions

Have Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward ever fought each other?
Yes. Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward have met 3 times and Arturo Gatti leads the series 2-1.
Who has the better record, Arturo Gatti or Micky Ward?
Arturo Gatti is 40-9 and Micky Ward is 38-13. Arturo Gatti has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Arturo Gatti or Micky Ward?
Arturo Gatti has 31 knockout wins and Micky Ward has 27. Arturo Gatti has more.
Do Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward have any common opponents?
Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward share 1 common opponent: Jesse James Leija. Arturo Gatti fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward?
This comparison is drawn from 49 bouts tracked for Arturo Gatti and 51 bouts tracked for Micky Ward. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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