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Carmelo Costa vs Vic Toweel — record, stats and common opponents compared

Carmelo Costa

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Vic Toweel

Carmelo Costa (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Vic Toweel (28-3-1) 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.

Costa

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Toweel

28

Wins14 KO · 50%

3

Losses

1

Draw32 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

Costa leads 1–0

Carmelo Costa and Vic Toweel have met 1 time; Costa leads 1–0.

Carmelo Costa and Vic Toweel have met 1 time; Costa leads 1–0.
Met1954Jul 26Series
Carmelo CostaFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Vic ToweelFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Costa 1 · Toweel 6 of 7 measurable rows
CostaToweel
Record†
1-128-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
89.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 14
0
14 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
50% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.5
0.5
5.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 32
2
32

† 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

Reachnot held
Carmelo Costa: No reach on file
Vic Toweel: 69″
Agenot held
Carmelo Costa: No date of birth
Vic Toweel: Died aged 80
Stance
Carmelo Costa: Not recorded
Vic Toweel: Orthodox

Carmelo Costa left, Vic Toweel right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Carmelo Costa1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Carmelo Costa: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Vic Toweel28 wins · from 32 tracked bouts

Vic Toweel: 28 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (50%), 13 on the cards (46%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 32 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 50%13 on the cards 46%1 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Carmelo Costa 2, Vic Toweel 32 — 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

Carmelo Costa last boxed on Oct 31, 1958 — 24,827 days ago. Costa had won one in a row before losing a decision to Hogan Bassey.WL

Toweel Jul 1954Bassey Oct 19580.5 tracked bouts per year

Vic Toweel has won once since losing a decision to Carmelo Costa. Toweel last boxed on Nov 6, 1954.LLWLW

Carruthers Nov 1952Carruthers Mar 1953Clayton Dec 1953Costa Jul 1954Walker Nov 19545.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Carmelo Costa and Vic Toweel ever fought each other?
Yes. Carmelo Costa and Vic Toweel met once on July 26, 1954, and Carmelo Costa won by UD.
The meeting

WJul 26, 1954 · Costa · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Costa or Toweel?
Carmelo Costa is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Vic Toweel is 28-3-1. Vic Toweel has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Costa1–150%

Toweel28–3–189.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Costa or Toweel?
Carmelo Costa has 0 knockout wins and Vic Toweel has 14. Vic Toweel has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Costa0

Toweel1450%

The Numbers ↓
Do Costa and Toweel have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carmelo Costa and Vic Toweel have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Costa and Toweel?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Carmelo Costa and 32 bouts tracked for Vic Toweel. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Costa2bouts

Toweel32bouts

How They Win ↓

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