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Cleveland Williams (82-13-2) and George Chuvalo (73-18-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 10 common opponents.

Cleveland Williams vs George Chuvalo — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

George Chuvalo leads 1–0

The Numbers

82-13-2 (edge)
Record
73-18-2
85.6% (edge)
Win %
79.6%
62
Wins by knockout
63 (edge)
75.61%
KO rate
86.3% (edge)
76%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
88% (edge)

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

9
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
4
Bouts per year
4.2 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

98
Bouts tracked
95

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (188 cm) (edge)
Height
6′0″ (183 cm)
78″ (198 cm)
Reach
82″ (208 cm) (edge)
93
Age
88
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Division
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Canada

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Cleveland Williams · 82 wins

KO/TKO
62
Decision
19
Other
1

George Chuvalo · 73 wins

KO/TKO
64
Decision
9
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (98 and 95 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

10 shared
  • Cleveland Williams

    LTKO R3 · Nov 1966

    Muhammad Ali

    George Chuvalo

    LUD · May 1972LUD · Mar 1966
  • Cleveland Williams

    LTKO R3 · Nov 1966

    Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    George Chuvalo

    LUD · May 1972LUD · Mar 1966
  • Cleveland Williams

    WKO R1 · Jun 1968

    Mike Bruce

    George Chuvalo

    WKO R2 · Aug 1970
  • Cleveland Williams

    WKO R1 · Jun 1968

    Leslie Borden

    George Chuvalo

    WTKO R3 · Nov 1969
  • Cleveland Williams

    LUD · Nov 1968

    Bob Cleroux

    George Chuvalo

    LSD · Aug 1961WUD · Nov 1960LSD · Aug 1960
  • Cleveland Williams

    WUD · Mar 1966

    Mel Turnbow

    George Chuvalo

    WKO R7 · Aug 1966
  • Cleveland Williams

    LSD · Apr 1963WTKO R7 · Apr 1962

    Ernie Terrell

    George Chuvalo

    LUD · Nov 1965
  • Cleveland Williams

    WKO R5 · Oct 1962

    Dave Bailey

    George Chuvalo

    WKO R3 · Jun 1965
  • Cleveland Williams

    WTKO R5 · May 1961

    Alex Miteff

    George Chuvalo

    WSD · Mar 1961DPTS · Jun 1958
  • Cleveland Williams

    WUD · Jun 1958WUD · Dec 1957

    Frankie Daniels

    George Chuvalo

    WTKO R7 · Sep 1959

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

Current Form

Cleveland Williams

WWWLL

W3 streak · last fought Oct 28, 1973

George Chuvalo

WWWWW

W7 streak · last fought Dec 11, 1978

Common Questions

Have Cleveland Williams and George Chuvalo ever fought each other?
Yes. Cleveland Williams and George Chuvalo met once on November 17, 1971, and George Chuvalo won by UD.
Who has the better record, Cleveland Williams or George Chuvalo?
Cleveland Williams is 82-13-2 and George Chuvalo is 73-18-2. Cleveland Williams has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Cleveland Williams or George Chuvalo?
Cleveland Williams has 62 knockout wins and George Chuvalo has 63. George Chuvalo has more.
Do Cleveland Williams and George Chuvalo have any common opponents?
Cleveland Williams and George Chuvalo share 10 common opponents: Muhammad Ali, Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Mike Bruce (and 7 others). Cleveland Williams fared better against 5 of them.
Who is bigger, Cleveland Williams or George Chuvalo?
Cleveland Williams is the taller fighter at 188 cm, 5 cm above the other. George Chuvalo also has the longer reach, by 10 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cleveland Williams and George Chuvalo?
This comparison is drawn from 98 bouts tracked for Cleveland Williams and 95 bouts tracked for George Chuvalo. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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