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.
Ezzard Charles (95-25-1) and Niño Valdés (3-5 across 8 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 4 common opponents.
Ezzard Charles vs Niño Valdés — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Niño Valdés leads 1–0- Niño Valdés wonCharles vs ValdésAug 11, 1953 · UD
The Numbers
- 95-25-1 (edge)
- Record
- 3-5
- 78.9% (edge)
- Win %
- 37.5%
- 52 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 54.74%
- KO rate
- —
- 55%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 67% (edge)
- 7
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 2 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 6.4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.2
- 124
- Bouts tracked
- 8
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Height
- —
- 73″ (185 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 105
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyEzzard Charles · 95 wins
KO/TKO
52
Decision
43
Other
0
Niño Valdés · 3 wins
KO/TKO
2
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (124 and 8 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedEzzard Charles
WKO R8 · Jan 1948WMD · May 1947WUD · May 1946Niño Valdés
LPTS · May 1955LUD · Mar 1953
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Ezzard Charles
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Sep 1, 1959
Niño Valdés
LWLLW
L1 streak · last fought Aug 5, 1959
Common Questions
- Have Ezzard Charles and Niño Valdés ever fought each other?
- Yes. Ezzard Charles and Niño Valdés met once on August 11, 1953, and Niño Valdés won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Ezzard Charles or Niño Valdés?
- Ezzard Charles is 95-25-1 and Niño Valdés is 3-5 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ezzard Charles has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Ezzard Charles or Niño Valdés?
- Ezzard Charles has 52 knockout wins and Niño Valdés has 1. Ezzard Charles has more.
- Do Ezzard Charles and Niño Valdés have any common opponents?
- Ezzard Charles and Niño Valdés share 4 common opponents: Tommy Hurricane Jackson, Bob Satterfield and Archie Moore (and 1 other). Ezzard Charles fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ezzard Charles and Niño Valdés?
- This comparison is drawn from 124 bouts tracked for Ezzard Charles and 8 bouts tracked for Niño Valdés. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.