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Azumah Nelson vs Genaro Hernández — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇬🇭GHANA

Azumah Nelson

🇲🇽MEXICO

Genaro Hernández

Azumah Nelson (39-6-2) and Genaro Hernández (38-2-1) 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.

Nelson

39

Wins28 KO · 72%

6

Losses

2

Draws47 tracked bouts

Hernández

38

Wins17 KO · 45%

2

Losses

1

Draw41 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Hernández leads 1–0

Azumah Nelson and Genaro Hernández have met 1 time; Hernández leads 1–0.

Azumah Nelson and Genaro Hernández have met 1 time; Hernández leads 1–0.
Met1997Mar 22Series
Azumah NelsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Genaro HernándezFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultSD1Meeting

The Numbers

Nelson 5 · Hernández 3 of 8 measurable rows
NelsonHernández
Record
39-6-238-2-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
85.1%
93.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 28
28 (edge)
17
KO rate0–100%
71.79% (edge)
44.74%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
72% (edge)
45%
Times stopped†max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 4
4 (edge)
3
Bouts per year‡max 2.9
1.6
2.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 47
47
41

† 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

Height+6″
Azumah Nelson: 5′5″
Genaro Hernández: 5′11″ (edge)
Reach+4″
Azumah Nelson: 68″
Genaro Hernández: 72″ (edge)
Agenot comparable
Azumah Nelson: 68
Genaro Hernández: Died aged 45
Stance
Azumah Nelson: Orthodox
Genaro Hernández: Orthodox

Azumah Nelson left, Genaro Hernández right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Azumah Nelson39 wins · from 47 tracked bouts

Azumah Nelson: 39 tracked wins — 28 by KO/TKO (72%) and 11 on the cards (28%). Counted from 47 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

28 by KO/TKO 72%11 on the cards 28%

Genaro Hernández38 wins · from 41 tracked bouts

Genaro Hernández: 38 tracked wins — 17 by KO/TKO (45%), 20 on the cards (53%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 41 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

17 by KO/TKO 45%20 on the cards 53%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Azumah Nelson 47, Genaro Hernández 41 — 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

Azumah Nelson last boxed on Jun 24, 2008 — 6,696 days ago. Nelson had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Ruelas Dec 1995Leija Jun 1996Hernández Mar 1997Leija Jul 1998Fenech Jun 20081.6 tracked bouts per year

Genaro Hernández had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Floyd Mayweather. Hernández last boxed on Oct 3, 1998.WWWWL

Nelson Mar 1997Alexandrov Jun 1997Hernández Nov 1997Gerena May 1998Mayweather Oct 19982.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Azumah Nelson and Genaro Hernández ever fought each other?
Yes. Azumah Nelson and Genaro Hernández met once on March 22, 1997, and Genaro Hernández won by SD.
The meeting

LMar 22, 1997 · Hernández · SD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Nelson or Hernández?
Azumah Nelson is 39-6-2 and Genaro Hernández is 38-2-1. Genaro Hernández has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Nelson39–6–285.1%

Hernández38–2–193.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Nelson or Hernández?
Azumah Nelson has 28 knockout wins and Genaro Hernández has 17. Azumah Nelson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Nelson2871.8%

Hernández1744.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Nelson and Hernández have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Azumah Nelson and Genaro Hernández have faced.
Who is bigger, Nelson or Hernández?
Genaro Hernández is the taller fighter at 180 cm, 15 cm above the other. Genaro Hernández also has the longer reach, by 10 cm.
Height · reach

Nelson165 cm173 cm reach

Hernández180 cm183 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Nelson and Hernández?
This comparison is drawn from 47 bouts tracked for Azumah Nelson and 41 bouts tracked for Genaro Hernández. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Nelson47bouts

Hernández41bouts

How They Win ↓

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