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Charley Norkus (1-4 across 5 tracked bouts) and Willie Pastrano (62-13-8) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Charley Norkus vs Willie Pastrano — record, stats and common opponents compared

Charley Norkus

Tracked record

1–4

5 tracked bouts

🇺🇸LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Willie Pastrano

62–13–8

84 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

Willie Pastrano leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-4
Record
62-13-8 (edge)

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

20%
Win %
79.5% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
14 (edge)
KO rate
22.58%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
23% (edge)

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
3

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

0
Title reigns
3 (edge)
1.3
Bouts per year
4.1 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
84

Tale of the Tape

Reach
72″ (183 cm)
Age
90
Division
Light Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Charley Norkus · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Willie Pastrano · 62 wins

KO/TKO
14
Decision
48
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 84 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Charley Norkus

    LUD · May 1958

    Archie Moore

    Willie Pastrano

    DMD · May 1962

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Charley Norkus

LLLWL

L3 streak · last fought May 26, 1958

Willie Pastrano

LLWWW

L2 streak · last fought Mar 15, 1972

Common Questions

Have Charley Norkus and Willie Pastrano ever fought each other?
Yes. Charley Norkus and Willie Pastrano met once on December 26, 1956, and Willie Pastrano won by UD.
Who has the better record, Charley Norkus or Willie Pastrano?
Charley Norkus is 1-4 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Pastrano is 62-13-8. Willie Pastrano 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 Willie Pastrano?
Charley Norkus has 0 knockout wins and Willie Pastrano has 14. Willie Pastrano has more.
Do Charley Norkus and Willie Pastrano have any common opponents?
Charley Norkus and Willie Pastrano share 1 common opponent: Archie Moore. Willie Pastrano fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Charley Norkus and Willie Pastrano?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Charley Norkus and 84 bouts tracked for Willie Pastrano. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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