Benny Paret (35-12-3) and Gene Fullmer (55-6-3) 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.
Benny Paret vs Gene Fullmer — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Gene Fullmer leads 1–0- Gene Fullmer wonFullmer vs ParetDec 9, 1961 · KO · R10
The Numbers
- 35-12-3
- Record
- 55-6-3 (edge)
- 73%
- Win %
- 88.3% (edge)
- 10
- Wins by knockout
- 24 (edge)
- 28.57%
- KO rate
- 43.64% (edge)
- 31%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 42% (edge)
- 4
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 3
- 6.3 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 5.4
- 50
- Bouts tracked
- 66
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
- —
- Height
- 5′7″ (170 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 69″ (175 cm)
- 89
- Age
- 95
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Middleweight
- Cuba
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBenny Paret · 35 wins
KO/TKO
11
Decision
24
Other
0
Gene Fullmer · 57 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
33
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (50 and 66 respectively), 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
Benny Paret
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Mar 24, 1962
Gene Fullmer
LDLWW
L1 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1963
Common Questions
- Have Benny Paret and Gene Fullmer ever fought each other?
- Yes. Benny Paret and Gene Fullmer met once on December 9, 1961, and Gene Fullmer won by KO in round 10.
- Who has the better record, Benny Paret or Gene Fullmer?
- Benny Paret is 35-12-3 and Gene Fullmer is 55-6-3. Gene Fullmer has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Benny Paret or Gene Fullmer?
- Benny Paret has 10 knockout wins and Gene Fullmer has 24. Gene Fullmer has more.
- Do Benny Paret and Gene Fullmer have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Benny Paret and Gene Fullmer have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benny Paret and Gene Fullmer?
- This comparison is drawn from 50 bouts tracked for Benny Paret and 66 bouts tracked for Gene Fullmer. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.