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Charley Norkus (1-4 across 5 tracked bouts) and Roland La Starza (57-9) 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.

Charley Norkus vs Roland La Starza — record, stats and common opponents compared

Charley Norkus

Tracked record

1–4

5 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Roland La Starza

57–9

66 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

Charley Norkus leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-4
Record
57-9 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

20%
Win %
86.4% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
27 (edge)
KO rate
47.37%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
47% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Times stopped
2

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
1.3
Bouts per year
4.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
66

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′0″ (183 cm)
Reach
72″ (183 cm)
Age
99
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Charley Norkus · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Roland La Starza · 57 wins

KO/TKO
27
Decision
30
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 66 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

Charley Norkus

LLLWL

L3 streak · last fought May 26, 1958

Roland La Starza

LWWLW

L1 streak · last fought May 8, 1961

Common Questions

Have Charley Norkus and Roland La Starza ever fought each other?
Yes. Charley Norkus and Roland La Starza met once on December 1, 1954, and Charley Norkus won by UD.
Who has the better record, Charley Norkus or Roland La Starza?
Charley Norkus is 1-4 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Roland La Starza is 57-9. Roland La Starza has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Charley Norkus or Roland La Starza?
Charley Norkus has 0 knockout wins and Roland La Starza has 27. Roland La Starza has more.
Do Charley Norkus and Roland La Starza have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Charley Norkus and Roland La Starza have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Charley Norkus and Roland La Starza?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Charley Norkus and 66 bouts tracked for Roland La Starza. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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