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.
Carlos Santana (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and Meldrick Taylor (38-8-1) 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.
Carlos Santana vs Meldrick Taylor — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Meldrick Taylor leads 1–0- Meldrick Taylor wonTaylor vs SantanaOct 16, 1985 · KO · R4
The Numbers
- 0-5
- Record
- 38-8-1 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 81.9% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 20 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 52.63%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 53%
- 4
- Times stopped
- 4
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- 0.5
- Bouts per year
- 2.7 (edge)
- 5
- Bouts tracked
- 47
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
- —
- Height
- 5′7″ (169 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 66″ (168 cm)
- —
- Age
- 59
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyCarlos Santana · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Meldrick Taylor · 38 wins
KO/TKO
20
Decision
18
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 47 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
Carlos Santana
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought Jul 30, 1992
Meldrick Taylor
LWWWL
L1 streak · last fought Jul 20, 2002
Common Questions
- Have Carlos Santana and Meldrick Taylor ever fought each other?
- Yes. Carlos Santana and Meldrick Taylor met once on October 16, 1985, and Meldrick Taylor won by KO in round 4.
- Who has the better record, Carlos Santana or Meldrick Taylor?
- Carlos Santana is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Meldrick Taylor is 38-8-1. Meldrick Taylor has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Carlos Santana or Meldrick Taylor?
- Carlos Santana has 0 knockout wins and Meldrick Taylor has 20. Meldrick Taylor has more.
- Do Carlos Santana and Meldrick Taylor have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carlos Santana and Meldrick Taylor have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Carlos Santana and Meldrick Taylor?
- This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Carlos Santana and 47 bouts tracked for Meldrick Taylor. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.