Billy Backus (48-20-5) and José Cuevas (35-15) 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.
Billy Backus vs José Cuevas — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
José Cuevas leads 1–0- José Cuevas wonBackus vs CuevasMay 20, 1978 · RTD · R1
The Numbers
- 48-20-5
- Record
- 35-15 (edge)
- 69.2%
- Win %
- 70% (edge)
- 22
- Wins by knockout
- 31 (edge)
- 45.83%
- KO rate
- 88.57% (edge)
- 47%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 89% (edge)
- 5
- Times stopped
- 5
- 3 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 1
- 4.5 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.8
- 75
- Bouts tracked
- 49
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′8″ (173 cm)
- 83
- Age
- 68
- Southpaw
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Welterweight
- Division
- Welterweight
- American
- Nationality
- Mexico
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBilly Backus · 49 wins
KO/TKO
23
Decision
26
Other
0
José Cuevas · 35 wins
KO/TKO
31
Decision
4
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (75 and 49 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
Billy Backus
LDWWW
L1 streak · last fought May 20, 1978
José Cuevas
LWWWL
L1 streak · last fought Sep 25, 1989
Common Questions
- Have Billy Backus and José Cuevas ever fought each other?
- Yes. Billy Backus and José Cuevas met once on May 20, 1978, and José Cuevas won by RTD in round 1.
- Who has the better record, Billy Backus or José Cuevas?
- Billy Backus is 48-20-5 and José Cuevas is 35-15. José Cuevas has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Billy Backus or José Cuevas?
- Billy Backus has 22 knockout wins and José Cuevas has 31. José Cuevas has more.
- Do Billy Backus and José Cuevas have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Backus and José Cuevas have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Billy Backus and José Cuevas?
- This comparison is drawn from 75 bouts tracked for Billy Backus and 49 bouts tracked for José Cuevas. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.