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Bruce Gibson (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Emile Griffith (85-24-2) 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.

Bruce Gibson vs Emile Griffith — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bruce Gibson

Tracked record

0–1

1 tracked bout

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Emile Griffith

85–24–2

112 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

Emile Griffith leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-1
Record
85-24-2 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

0%
Win %
77.5% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
23 (edge)
KO rate
27.06%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
27%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0 (edge)
Times stopped
2

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
14 (edge)
Bouts per year
5.8

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

1
Bouts tracked
112

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′7″ (169 cm)
Reach
72″ (183 cm)
Age
88
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Bruce Gibson · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Emile Griffith · 85 wins

KO/TKO
23
Decision
62
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (1 and 112 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

Bruce Gibson

L

L1 streak · last fought Jun 23, 1958

Emile Griffith

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Jul 30, 1977

Common Questions

Have Bruce Gibson and Emile Griffith ever fought each other?
Yes. Bruce Gibson and Emile Griffith met once on June 23, 1958, and Emile Griffith won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Bruce Gibson or Emile Griffith?
Bruce Gibson is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Emile Griffith is 85-24-2. Emile Griffith has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Bruce Gibson or Emile Griffith?
Bruce Gibson has 0 knockout wins and Emile Griffith has 23. Emile Griffith has more.
Do Bruce Gibson and Emile Griffith have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bruce Gibson and Emile Griffith have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bruce Gibson and Emile Griffith?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Bruce Gibson and 112 bouts tracked for Emile Griffith. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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