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Bernardo Mercado vs MacArthur Swindell — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bernardo Mercado

MacArthur Swindell

Bernardo Mercado (33-5) and MacArthur Swindell (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) 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.

Mercado

33

Wins28 KO · 85%

5

Losses

0

Draws38 tracked bouts

Swindell

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Mercado leads 1–0

Bernardo Mercado and MacArthur Swindell have met 1 time; Mercado leads 1–0.

Bernardo Mercado and MacArthur Swindell have met 1 time; Mercado leads 1–0.
Met1976Aug 19Series
Bernardo MercadoFighter AWWon1–0W–L
MacArthur SwindellFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Mercado 4 · Swindell 1 of 5 measurable rows
MercadoSwindell
Record†
33-5 (edge)0-3
Win %0–100%
86.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 28
28 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
84.85%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
85%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.7
2.7 (edge)
0.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 38
38
3

† 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
Bernardo Mercado: 6′4″
MacArthur Swindell: No height on file
Agenot held
Bernardo Mercado: Died aged 69
MacArthur Swindell: No date of birth
Stance
Bernardo Mercado: Orthodox
MacArthur Swindell: Not recorded

Bernardo Mercado left, MacArthur Swindell right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bernardo Mercado33 wins · from 38 tracked bouts

Bernardo Mercado: 33 tracked wins — 28 by KO/TKO (85%) and 5 on the cards (15%). Counted from 38 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

28 by KO/TKO 85%5 on the cards 15%

MacArthur Swindell0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

MacArthur Swindell: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Swindell yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bernardo Mercado 38, MacArthur Swindell 3 — 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

Bernardo Mercado had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Jimmy Thunder. Mercado last boxed on Dec 8, 1989.WWWWL

Gonzalez Nov 1986Nelson May 1988Smith Aug 1988Watson Aug 1988Thunder Dec 19892.7 tracked bouts per year

MacArthur Swindell last boxed on Aug 19, 1976 — 18,326 days ago. Swindell had lost three straight.LLL

Johnson Jun 1971Ros Sep 1972Mercado Aug 19760.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bernardo Mercado and MacArthur Swindell ever fought each other?
Yes. Bernardo Mercado and MacArthur Swindell met once on August 19, 1976, and Bernardo Mercado won by UD.
The meeting

WAug 19, 1976 · Mercado · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mercado or Swindell?
Bernardo Mercado is 33-5 and MacArthur Swindell is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Bernardo Mercado has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Mercado33–586.8%

Swindell0–30%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Mercado or Swindell?
Bernardo Mercado has 28 knockout wins and MacArthur Swindell has 0. Bernardo Mercado has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Mercado2884.9%

Swindell0

The Numbers ↓
Do Mercado and Swindell have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bernardo Mercado and MacArthur Swindell have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Mercado and Swindell?
This comparison is drawn from 38 bouts tracked for Bernardo Mercado and 3 bouts tracked for MacArthur Swindell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Mercado38bouts

Swindell3bouts

How They Win ↓

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