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Candido Tellez vs Miguel Canto — record, stats and common opponents compared

Candido Tellez

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Miguel Canto

Candido Tellez (2-0-1 across 3 tracked bouts) and Miguel Canto (61-9-4) 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.

Tellez

Tracked record

2–0–1

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Canto

61

Wins15 KO · 25%

9

Losses

4

Draws75 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

Tellez leads 1–0

Candido Tellez and Miguel Canto have met 1 time; Tellez leads 1–0.

Candido Tellez and Miguel Canto have met 1 time; Tellez leads 1–0.
Met1981Aug 29Series
Candido TellezFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Miguel CantoFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Tellez 2 · Canto 5 of 7 measurable rows
TellezCanto
Record†
2-0-161-9-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
83.3%
85.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 15
1
15 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—24.59%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
50% (edge)
25%
Times stopped‡max 5
0 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.6
1.5
5.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 75
3
75

† 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
Candido Tellez: No height on file
Miguel Canto: 5′1″
Reachnot held
Candido Tellez: No reach on file
Miguel Canto: 63″
Agenot held
Candido Tellez: No date of birth
Miguel Canto: Died aged 78
Stance
Candido Tellez: Not recorded
Miguel Canto: Orthodox

Candido Tellez left, Miguel Canto right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Candido Tellez2 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Candido Tellez: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (50%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 by another method or unrecorded 50%

Miguel Canto61 wins · from 75 tracked bouts

Miguel Canto: 61 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (25%), 45 on the cards (74%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 75 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 25%45 on the cards 74%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Candido Tellez 3, Miguel Canto 75 — 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

Candido Tellez last boxed on May 28, 1983 — 15,848 days ago. Tellez had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Freddy Castillo.WWD

Mercedes Jun 1981Canto Aug 1981Castillo May 19831.5 tracked bouts per year

Miguel Canto has lost three straight, after one straight win. Canto last boxed on Jul 24, 1982.LWLLL

Bernal Mar 1981Bernal Jun 1981Tellez Aug 1981Hernández Oct 1981Ortega Jul 19825.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Candido Tellez and Miguel Canto ever fought each other?
Yes. Candido Tellez and Miguel Canto met once on August 29, 1981, and Candido Tellez won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

WAug 29, 1981 · Tellez · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Tellez or Canto?
Candido Tellez is 2-0-1 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Miguel Canto is 61-9-4. Miguel Canto has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Tellez2–0–183.3%

Canto61–9–485.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Tellez or Canto?
Candido Tellez has 1 knockout win and Miguel Canto has 15. Miguel Canto has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Tellez1

Canto1524.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Tellez and Canto have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Candido Tellez and Miguel Canto have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Tellez and Canto?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Candido Tellez and 75 bouts tracked for Miguel Canto. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Tellez3bouts

Canto75bouts

How They Win ↓

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