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Charlie Powell vs Niño Valdés — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Charlie Powell

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Niño Valdés

Charlie Powell (1-4 across 5 tracked bouts) and Niño Valdés (48-18-3) 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.

Powell

Tracked record

1–4

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Valdés

48

Wins36 KO · 75%

18

Losses

3

Draws70 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

Powell leads 1–0

Charlie Powell and Niño Valdés have met 1 time; Powell leads 1–0.

Charlie Powell and Niño Valdés have met 1 time; Powell leads 1–0.
Met1959Mar 4Series
Charlie PowellFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Niño ValdésFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR81Meeting

The Numbers

Powell 2 · Valdés 4 of 6 measurable rows
PowellValdés
Record†
1-448-18-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
20%
71.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 36
1
36 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
75%
Times stopped‡max 5
4 (edge)
5
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.9
0.2
3.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 70
5
70

† 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

Heightnot held
Charlie Powell: No height on file
Niño Valdés: 6′3″
Reachnot held
Charlie Powell: No reach on file
Niño Valdés: 78″
Agenot comparable
Charlie Powell: Died aged 82
Niño Valdés: Died aged 76
Stance
Charlie Powell: Not recorded
Niño Valdés: Orthodox

Charlie Powell left, Niño Valdés right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Charlie Powell1 win · from 5 tracked bouts

Charlie Powell: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Niño Valdés48 wins · from 70 tracked bouts

Niño Valdés: 48 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (75%) and 12 on the cards (25%). Counted from 70 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 75%12 on the cards 25%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Charlie Powell 5, Niño Valdés 70 — 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

Charlie Powell has lost four straight, after one straight win. Powell last boxed on Jul 23, 1981.WLLLL

Valdés Mar 1959Ali Jan 1963Patterson Dec 1964Walker Jan 1965Strauss Jul 19810.2 tracked bouts per year

Niño Valdés has won once since losses to Alonzo Johnson and Sonny Liston. Valdés last boxed on Dec 1, 1959.LWLLW

Powell Mar 1959Hodge Apr 1959Johnson May 1959Liston Aug 1959London Dec 19593.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Charlie Powell and Niño Valdés ever fought each other?
Yes. Charlie Powell and Niño Valdés met once on March 4, 1959, and Charlie Powell won by TKO in round 8.
The meeting

WMar 4, 1959 · Powell · TKO R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Powell or Valdés?
Charlie Powell is 1-4 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Niño Valdés is 48-18-3. Niño Valdés has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Powell1–420%

Valdés48–18–371.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Powell or Valdés?
Charlie Powell has 1 knockout win and Niño Valdés has 36. Niño Valdés has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Powell1

Valdés3675%

The Numbers ↓
Do Powell and Valdés have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Charlie Powell and Niño Valdés have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Powell and Valdés?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Charlie Powell and 70 bouts tracked for Niño Valdés. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Powell5bouts

Valdés70bouts

How They Win ↓

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