Skip to main content
Kill The Body

and the head will die

Bob Payton vs Vinnie Curto — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bob Payton

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Vinnie Curto

Bob Payton (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Vinnie Curto (62-10-3) 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.

Payton

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Curto

62

Wins26 KO · 42%

10

Losses

3

Draws76 tracked bouts

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

Curto leads 1–0

Bob Payton and Vinnie Curto have met 1 time; Curto leads 1–0.

Bob Payton and Vinnie Curto have met 1 time; Curto leads 1–0.
Met1978Mar 7Series
Bob PaytonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Vinnie CurtoFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Payton 1 · Curto 5 of 6 measurable rows
PaytonCurto
Record†
1-162-10-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
84.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 26
0
26 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—41.94%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
44% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 3
0 (edge)
3
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.2
0.7
3.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 76
2
76

† 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
Bob Payton: No height on file
Vinnie Curto: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Bob Payton: No reach on file
Vinnie Curto: 70″
Agenot held
Bob Payton: No date of birth
Vinnie Curto: 71
Stance
Bob Payton: Not recorded
Vinnie Curto: Orthodox

Bob Payton left, Vinnie Curto right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bob Payton1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Bob Payton: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Vinnie Curto62 wins · from 76 tracked bouts

Vinnie Curto: 62 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (44%) and 35 on the cards (56%). Counted from 76 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 44%35 on the cards 56%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bob Payton 2, Vinnie Curto 76 — 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

Bob Payton last boxed on Mar 7, 1978 — 17,759 days ago. Payton had won one in a row before losing a decision to Vinnie Curto.WL

Jones Feb 1975Curto Mar 19780.7 tracked bouts per year

Vinnie Curto last boxed on Sep 20, 1996 — 10,987 days ago. Curto had won three straight since losing a decision to Ernie Valentine.WLWWW

O'Hara Nov 1994Valentine Jul 1995Doaks May 1996Ware Jul 1996Haynes Sep 19963.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bob Payton and Vinnie Curto ever fought each other?
Yes. Bob Payton and Vinnie Curto met once on March 7, 1978, and Vinnie Curto won by UD.
The meeting

LMar 7, 1978 · Curto · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Payton or Curto?
Bob Payton is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Vinnie Curto is 62-10-3. Vinnie Curto has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Payton1–150%

Curto62–10–384.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Payton or Curto?
Bob Payton has 0 knockout wins and Vinnie Curto has 26. Vinnie Curto has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Payton0

Curto2641.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Payton and Curto have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bob Payton and Vinnie Curto have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Payton and Curto?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Bob Payton and 76 bouts tracked for Vinnie Curto. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Payton2bouts

Curto76bouts

How They Win ↓

Compare someone else

4 suggested matchups

Compare Payton with…

Compare Curto with…

Someone else?

Release either fighter to put someone new in that slot — the other one stays put.