Buddy Baer (59-7) and Tony Galento (79-26-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Buddy Baer vs Tony Galento — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Buddy Baer leads 1–0- Buddy Baer wonGalento vs BaerApr 8, 1941 · TKO · R7
The Numbers
- 59-7 (edge)
- Record
- 79-26-6
- 89.4% (edge)
- Win %
- 73.9%
- 53
- Wins by knockout
- 57 (edge)
- 89.83% (edge)
- KO rate
- 72.15%
- 50%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 72% (edge)
- 1 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.8
- Bouts per year
- 7.1 (edge)
- 4
- Bouts tracked
- 112
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
- 84″ (213 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 111
- Age
- 116
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Heavyweight
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBuddy Baer · 2 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
1
Tony Galento · 79 wins
KO/TKO
57
Decision
21
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 112 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Buddy Baer
LLWW
L2 streak · last fought Jan 9, 1942
Tony Galento
WWWLL
W3 streak · last fought Dec 4, 1943
Common Questions
- Have Buddy Baer and Tony Galento ever fought each other?
- Yes. Buddy Baer and Tony Galento met once on April 8, 1941, and Buddy Baer won by TKO in round 7.
- Who has the better record, Buddy Baer or Tony Galento?
- Buddy Baer is 59-7 and Tony Galento is 79-26-6. Buddy Baer has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Buddy Baer or Tony Galento?
- Buddy Baer has 53 knockout wins and Tony Galento has 57. Tony Galento has more.
- Do Buddy Baer and Tony Galento have any common opponents?
- Buddy Baer and Tony Galento share 1 common opponent: Joe Louis. Tony Galento fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Buddy Baer and Tony Galento?
- This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Buddy Baer and 112 bouts tracked for Tony Galento. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.