Floyd Patterson (55-8-1) and Oscar Bonavena (58-9-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 5 common opponents.
Floyd Patterson vs Oscar Bonavena — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Floyd Patterson leads 1–0- Floyd Patterson wonBonavena vs PattersonFeb 11, 1972 · UD
The Numbers
- 55-8-1 (edge)
- Record
- 58-9-1
- 86.7% (edge)
- Win %
- 86%
- 40
- Wins by knockout
- 44 (edge)
- 72.73%
- KO rate
- 75.86% (edge)
- 72%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 76% (edge)
- 7
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.4
- Bouts per year
- 5.8 (edge)
- 68
- Bouts tracked
- 70
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
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 91
- Age
- 83
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- Argentina
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyFloyd Patterson · 57 wins
KO/TKO
41
Decision
16
Other
0
Oscar Bonavena · 59 wins
KO/TKO
45
Decision
13
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (68 and 70 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
5 sharedFloyd Patterson
LRTD R7 · Sep 1972LTKO R12 · Nov 1965Oscar Bonavena
LTKO · Dec 1970
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Floyd Patterson
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Sep 20, 1972
Oscar Bonavena
WWWWW
W7 streak · last fought Feb 26, 1976
Common Questions
- Have Floyd Patterson and Oscar Bonavena ever fought each other?
- Yes. Floyd Patterson and Oscar Bonavena met once on February 11, 1972, and Floyd Patterson won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Floyd Patterson or Oscar Bonavena?
- Floyd Patterson is 55-8-1 and Oscar Bonavena is 58-9-1. Floyd Patterson has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Floyd Patterson or Oscar Bonavena?
- Floyd Patterson has 40 knockout wins and Oscar Bonavena has 44. Oscar Bonavena has more.
- Do Floyd Patterson and Oscar Bonavena have any common opponents?
- Floyd Patterson and Oscar Bonavena share 5 common opponents: Muhammad Ali, Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis (and 2 others). Oscar Bonavena fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Floyd Patterson and Oscar Bonavena?
- This comparison is drawn from 68 bouts tracked for Floyd Patterson and 70 bouts tracked for Oscar Bonavena. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.