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Danny Perez (0-8 across 8 tracked bouts) and Emile Griffith (85-24-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Danny Perez vs Emile Griffith — record, stats and common opponents compared

Danny Perez

Tracked record

0–8

8 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Emile Griffith

85–24–2

112 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

Emile Griffith leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-8
Record
85-24-2 (edge)

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

0%
Win %
77.5% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
23 (edge)
KO rate
27.06%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
27%

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

3
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
14 (edge)
0.2
Bouts per year
5.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

8
Bouts tracked
112

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′7″ (169 cm)
Reach
72″ (183 cm)
Age
88
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Danny Perez · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Emile Griffith · 85 wins

KO/TKO
23
Decision
62
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 112 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Danny Perez

    LTKO R6 · Jan 1968

    Denny Moyer

    Emile Griffith

    WSD · Aug 1962LSD · Apr 1960WSD · Mar 1960

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

Current Form

Danny Perez

LLLLL

L8 streak · last fought Aug 15, 2003

Emile Griffith

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Jul 30, 1977

Common Questions

Have Danny Perez and Emile Griffith ever fought each other?
Yes. Danny Perez and Emile Griffith met once on October 17, 1970, and Emile Griffith won by UD.
Who has the better record, Danny Perez or Emile Griffith?
Danny Perez is 0-8 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Emile Griffith is 85-24-2. Emile Griffith has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Danny Perez or Emile Griffith?
Danny Perez has 0 knockout wins and Emile Griffith has 23. Emile Griffith has more.
Do Danny Perez and Emile Griffith have any common opponents?
Danny Perez and Emile Griffith share 1 common opponent: Denny Moyer. Emile Griffith fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Danny Perez and Emile Griffith?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Danny Perez and 112 bouts tracked for Emile Griffith. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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