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Erminio Spalla vs Luis Ángel Firpo — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Erminio Spalla

🇦🇷ARGENTINA

Luis Ángel Firpo

Erminio Spalla (42-10-3) and Luis Ángel Firpo (31-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Spalla

42

Wins31 KO · 74%

10

Losses

3

Draws4 tracked bouts

Firpo

31

Wins26 KO · 84%

4

Losses

0

Draws38 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Firpo leads 2–0

Erminio Spalla and Luis Ángel Firpo have met 2 times; Firpo leads 2–0.

Erminio Spalla and Luis Ángel Firpo have met 2 times; Firpo leads 2–0.
Met1924Mar 271926Apr 3Series
Erminio SpallaFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Luis Ángel FirpoFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultTKOR14PTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Spalla 2 · Firpo 4 of 6 measurable rows
SpallaFirpo
Record
42-10-331-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
79.1%
88.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 31
31 (edge)
26
KO rate0–100%
73.81%
83.87% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†not comparable
—84%
Times stopped†max 3
2 (edge)
3
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 2
1.9
2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 38
4
38

† 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

Height+1″
Erminio Spalla: 6′1″
Luis Ángel Firpo: 6′2″ (edge)
Agenot comparable
Erminio Spalla: Died aged 74
Luis Ángel Firpo: Died aged 65
Stance
Erminio Spalla: Orthodox
Luis Ángel Firpo: Orthodox

Erminio Spalla left, Luis Ángel Firpo right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Erminio Spalla0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Erminio Spalla: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Spalla yet.

Luis Ángel Firpo31 wins · from 38 tracked bouts

Luis Ángel Firpo: 31 tracked wins — 26 by KO/TKO (84%), 4 on the cards (13%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 38 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

26 by KO/TKO 84%4 on the cards 13%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Erminio Spalla 4, Luis Ángel Firpo 38 — 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

Erminio Spalla has lost four straight. Spalla last boxed on May 18, 1926.LLLL

Firpo Mar 1924Tunney Jun 1924Firpo Apr 1926Uzcudun May 19261.9 tracked bouts per year

Luis Ángel Firpo had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Arturo Godoy. Firpo last boxed on Jul 11, 1936.LWWWL

Wills Sep 1924Spalla Apr 1926Grizzo May 1936Habarta May 1936Godoy Jul 19362 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Erminio Spalla and Luis Ángel Firpo ever fought each other?
Yes. Erminio Spalla and Luis Ángel Firpo have met 2 times and Luis Ángel Firpo leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LApr 3, 1926 · Firpo · PTS

LMar 27, 1924 · Firpo · TKO R14

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Spalla or Firpo?
Erminio Spalla is 42-10-3 and Luis Ángel Firpo is 31-4. Luis Ángel Firpo has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Spalla42–10–379.1%

Firpo31–488.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Spalla or Firpo?
Erminio Spalla has 31 knockout wins and Luis Ángel Firpo has 26. Erminio Spalla has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Spalla3173.8%

Firpo2683.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Spalla and Firpo have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Erminio Spalla and Luis Ángel Firpo have faced.
Who is bigger, Spalla or Firpo?
Luis Ángel Firpo is the taller fighter at 189 cm, 4 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Spalla185 cm

Firpo189 cm

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Spalla and Firpo?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Erminio Spalla and 38 bouts tracked for Luis Ángel Firpo. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Spalla4bouts

Firpo38bouts

How They Win ↓

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