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Bob Young vs José Torres — record, stats and common opponents compared

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José Torres

Bob Young (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and José Torres (41-3-1) 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.

Young

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Torres

41

Wins29 KO · 71%

3

Losses

1

Draw45 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

Torres leads 1–0

Bob Young and José Torres have met 1 time; Torres leads 1–0.

Bob Young and José Torres have met 1 time; Torres leads 1–0.
Met1961May 23Series
Bob YoungFighter ALLost0–1W–L
José TorresFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Young 0 · Torres 5 of 5 measurable rows
YoungTorres
Record†
0-541-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
92.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 29
0
29 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—70.73%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—71%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 4
0.2
4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 45
5
45

† 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

Agenot held
Bob Young: No date of birth
José Torres: Died aged 72
Stance
Bob Young: Not recorded
José Torres: Orthodox

Bob Young left, José Torres 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 Young0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Bob Young: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Young yet.

José Torres41 wins · from 45 tracked bouts

José Torres: 41 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (71%) and 12 on the cards (29%). Counted from 45 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 71%12 on the cards 29%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bob Young 5, José Torres 45 — 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 Young last boxed on Nov 27, 1984 — 15,301 days ago. Young had lost five straight.LLLLL

Robinson Dec 1959Torres May 1961Rinaldi Feb 1964Gauwe Jan 1981Notice Nov 19840.2 tracked bouts per year

José Torres has won two straight since back-to-back decision losses to Dick Tiger. Torres last boxed on Jul 14, 1969.WLLWW

Calderwood Oct 1966Tiger Dec 1966Tiger May 1967Dunlop Apr 1968Green Jul 19694 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bob Young and José Torres ever fought each other?
Yes. Bob Young and José Torres met once on May 23, 1961, and José Torres won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

LMay 23, 1961 · Torres · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Young or Torres?
Bob Young is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and José Torres is 41-3-1. José Torres has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Young0–50%

Torres41–3–192.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Young or Torres?
Bob Young has 0 knockout wins and José Torres has 29. José Torres has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Young0

Torres2970.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Young and Torres have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bob Young and José Torres have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Young and Torres?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Bob Young and 45 bouts tracked for José Torres. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Young5bouts

Torres45bouts

How They Win ↓

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