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.
Carmen Basilio (56-16-7) and Sonny Jim Hampton (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Carmen Basilio vs Sonny Jim Hampton — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Carmen Basilio leads 1–0- Carmen Basilio wonBasilio vs HamptonJan 10, 1950 · UD
The Numbers
- 56-16-7 (edge)
- Record
- 0-2
- 75.3% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 27 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 48.21%
- KO rate
- —
- 48%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 2
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 6 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 6.4
- Bouts per year
- —
- 79
- Bouts tracked
- 2
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
- 5′7″ (169 cm)
- Height
- —
- 99
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyCarmen Basilio · 56 wins
KO/TKO
27
Decision
29
Other
0
Sonny Jim Hampton · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (79 and 2 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedCarmen Basilio
DPTS · Jul 1953WUD · Jun 1953LUD · Aug 1952Sonny Jim Hampton
LUD · Jun 1949
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Carmen Basilio
LWWLL
L1 streak · last fought Apr 22, 1961
Sonny Jim Hampton
LL
L2 streak · last fought Jan 10, 1950
Common Questions
- Have Carmen Basilio and Sonny Jim Hampton ever fought each other?
- Yes. Carmen Basilio and Sonny Jim Hampton met once on January 10, 1950, and Carmen Basilio won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Carmen Basilio or Sonny Jim Hampton?
- Carmen Basilio is 56-16-7 and Sonny Jim Hampton is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Carmen Basilio has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Carmen Basilio or Sonny Jim Hampton?
- Carmen Basilio has 27 knockout wins and Sonny Jim Hampton has 0. Carmen Basilio has more.
- Do Carmen Basilio and Sonny Jim Hampton have any common opponents?
- Carmen Basilio and Sonny Jim Hampton share 1 common opponent: Billy Graham. Carmen Basilio fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Carmen Basilio and Sonny Jim Hampton?
- This comparison is drawn from 79 bouts tracked for Carmen Basilio and 2 bouts tracked for Sonny Jim Hampton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.