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Frank Zaveta vs Primo Carnera — record, stats and common opponents compared

Frank Zaveta

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Primo Carnera

Frank Zaveta (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Primo Carnera (88-14) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Zaveta

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Carnera

88

Wins71 KO · 81%

14

Losses

0

Draws103 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

Carnera leads 1–0

Frank Zaveta and Primo Carnera have met 1 time; Carnera leads 1–0.

Frank Zaveta and Primo Carnera have met 1 time; Carnera leads 1–0.
Met1930Mar 20Series
Frank ZavetaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Primo CarneraFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Zaveta 1 · Carnera 4 of 5 measurable rows
ZavetaCarnera
Record†
0-188-14 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
86.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 71
0
71 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—80.68%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—81%
Times stopped‡max 5
1 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—5.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 103
1
103

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

Heightnot held
Frank Zaveta: No height on file
Primo Carnera: 6′5″
Reachnot held
Frank Zaveta: No reach on file
Primo Carnera: 85″
Agenot held
Frank Zaveta: No date of birth
Primo Carnera: Died aged 60
Stance
Frank Zaveta: Not recorded
Primo Carnera: Orthodox

Frank Zaveta left, Primo Carnera right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Frank Zaveta0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Frank Zaveta: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Zaveta yet.

Primo Carnera89 wins · from 103 tracked bouts

Primo Carnera: 89 tracked wins — 72 by KO/TKO (81%), 14 on the cards (16%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 103 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

72 by KO/TKO 81%14 on the cards 16%3 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Frank Zaveta 1, Primo Carnera 103 — 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

Frank Zaveta last boxed on Mar 20, 1930 — 35,289 days ago. Zaveta had lost the most recent, to Primo Carnera.L

Carnera Mar 1930

Primo Carnera has lost three straight, after two straight wins. Carnera last boxed on May 19, 1946.WWLLL

Blevens Jul 1945Gardner Sep 1945Musina Nov 1945Musina Mar 1946Musina May 19465.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Frank Zaveta and Primo Carnera ever fought each other?
Yes. Frank Zaveta and Primo Carnera met once on March 20, 1930, and Primo Carnera won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

LMar 20, 1930 · Carnera · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Zaveta or Carnera?
Frank Zaveta is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Primo Carnera is 88-14. Primo Carnera has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Zaveta0–10%

Carnera88–1486.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Zaveta or Carnera?
Frank Zaveta has 0 knockout wins and Primo Carnera has 71. Primo Carnera has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Zaveta0

Carnera7180.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Zaveta and Carnera have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Frank Zaveta and Primo Carnera have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Zaveta and Carnera?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Frank Zaveta and 103 bouts tracked for Primo Carnera. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Zaveta1bout

Carnera103bouts

How They Win ↓

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