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.
Billy Costello (40-2) and Kato Ali (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Billy Costello vs Kato Ali — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Billy Costello leads 2–0- Billy Costello wonCostello vs AliApr 16, 1980 · TKO · R3
- Billy Costello wonCostello vs AliFeb 13, 1980 · SD
The Numbers
- 40-2 (edge)
- Record
- 0-3
- 95.2% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 23 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 57.5%
- KO rate
- —
- 57%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 2
- Times stopped
- 2
- 1 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.1
- Bouts per year
- 2.4 (edge)
- 42
- Bouts tracked
- 3
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
- 5′9″ (174 cm)
- Height
- —
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 70
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Light Welterweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBilly Costello · 40 wins
KO/TKO
23
Decision
17
Other
0
Kato Ali · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (42 and 3 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 Costello
WWWWW
W9 streak · last fought Jun 18, 1999
Kato Ali
LLL
L3 streak · last fought May 16, 1981
Common Questions
- Have Billy Costello and Kato Ali ever fought each other?
- Yes. Billy Costello and Kato Ali have met 2 times and Billy Costello leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Billy Costello or Kato Ali?
- Billy Costello is 40-2 and Kato Ali is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Billy Costello has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Billy Costello or Kato Ali?
- Billy Costello has 23 knockout wins and Kato Ali has 0. Billy Costello has more.
- Do Billy Costello and Kato Ali have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Costello and Kato Ali have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Billy Costello and Kato Ali?
- This comparison is drawn from 42 bouts tracked for Billy Costello and 3 bouts tracked for Kato Ali. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.