Benny Paret (35-12-3) and Gaspar Ortega (131-39-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 6 common opponents.
Benny Paret vs Gaspar Ortega — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Gaspar Ortega leads 2–0- Gaspar Ortega wonOrtega vs ParetFeb 25, 1961 · UD
- Gaspar Ortega wonOrtega vs ParetAug 7, 1959 · SD
The Numbers
- 35-12-3
- Record
- 131-39-6 (edge)
- 73%
- Win %
- 76.1% (edge)
- 10
- Wins by knockout
- 69 (edge)
- 28.57%
- KO rate
- 52.67% (edge)
- 31%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 53% (edge)
- 4
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 6.3
- Bouts per year
- 13.8 (edge)
- 50
- Bouts tracked
- 176
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 89
- Age
- 90
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Light Middleweightwelterweight
- Cuba
- Nationality
- Mexico
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBenny Paret · 35 wins
KO/TKO
11
Decision
24
Other
0
Gaspar Ortega · 131 wins
KO/TKO
69
Decision
62
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (50 and 176 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
6 sharedBenny Paret
LTKO R12 · Mar 1962WSD · Sep 1961LKO R13 · Apr 1961Gaspar Ortega
LTKO R12 · Jun 1961LSD · Feb 1960
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Benny Paret
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Mar 24, 1962
Gaspar Ortega
LLLLL
L6 streak · last fought Sep 25, 1965
Common Questions
- Have Benny Paret and Gaspar Ortega ever fought each other?
- Yes. Benny Paret and Gaspar Ortega have met 2 times and Gaspar Ortega leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Benny Paret or Gaspar Ortega?
- Benny Paret is 35-12-3 and Gaspar Ortega is 131-39-6. Gaspar Ortega has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Benny Paret or Gaspar Ortega?
- Benny Paret has 10 knockout wins and Gaspar Ortega has 69. Gaspar Ortega has more.
- Do Benny Paret and Gaspar Ortega have any common opponents?
- Benny Paret and Gaspar Ortega share 6 common opponents: Charley Scott, Emile Griffith and Luis Federico Thompson (and 3 others). Benny Paret fared better against 4 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benny Paret and Gaspar Ortega?
- This comparison is drawn from 50 bouts tracked for Benny Paret and 176 bouts tracked for Gaspar Ortega. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.