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Del Flanagan (9-5 across 14 tracked bouts) and Gene Fullmer (55-6-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Del Flanagan vs Gene Fullmer — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Del Flanagan

Tracked record

9–5

14 tracked bouts

🇺🇸MIDDLEWEIGHT

Gene Fullmer

55–6–3

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

Gene Fullmer leads 1–0

The Numbers

9-5
Record
55-6-3 (edge)

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

64.3%
Win %
88.3% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
24 (edge)
KO rate
43.64%
11%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
42% (edge)

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

2
Times stopped
2

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

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

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

14
Bouts tracked
66

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′7″ (170 cm)
Reach
69″ (175 cm)
97
Age
95
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Del Flanagan · 9 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
8
Other
0

Gene Fullmer · 57 wins

KO/TKO
24
Decision
33
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (14 and 66 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Del Flanagan

    LKO R1 · Jun 1959

    Joey Giardello

    Gene Fullmer

    DSD · Apr 1960
  • Del Flanagan

    WUD · Aug 1957

    Tiger Jones

    Gene Fullmer

    WUD · Jun 1957WUD · Apr 1956

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

Current Form

Del Flanagan

LLWWW

L2 streak · last fought Oct 9, 1961

Gene Fullmer

LDLWW

L1 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1963

Common Questions

Have Del Flanagan and Gene Fullmer ever fought each other?
Yes. Del Flanagan and Gene Fullmer met once on July 26, 1955, and Gene Fullmer won by UD.
Who has the better record, Del Flanagan or Gene Fullmer?
Del Flanagan is 9-5 across the 14 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Gene Fullmer is 55-6-3. Gene Fullmer has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Del Flanagan or Gene Fullmer?
Del Flanagan has 1 knockout win and Gene Fullmer has 24. Gene Fullmer has more.
Do Del Flanagan and Gene Fullmer have any common opponents?
Del Flanagan and Gene Fullmer share 2 common opponents: Joey Giardello and Tiger Jones. Gene Fullmer fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Del Flanagan and Gene Fullmer?
This comparison is drawn from 14 bouts tracked for Del Flanagan and 66 bouts tracked for Gene Fullmer. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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