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Gaby Canizales vs Mario Nava — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gaby Canizales

Mario Nava

Gaby Canizales (48-8-1) and Mario Nava (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) 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.

Canizales

48

Wins36 KO · 75%

8

Losses

1

Draw57 tracked bouts

Nava

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Series level 1–1

Gaby Canizales and Mario Nava have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Gaby Canizales and Mario Nava have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1981May 71981Dec 2Series
Gaby CanizalesFighter ALLostWWon1–1W–L
Mario NavaFighter BWWonLLost1–1W–L
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Canizales 6 · Nava 0 of 6 measurable rows
CanizalesNava
Record†
48-8-1 (edge)1-2
Win %0–100%
85.1% (edge)
33.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 36
36 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
75%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
75% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 4.7
4.7 (edge)
0.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 57
57
3

† 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

Reachnot held
Gaby Canizales: 65″
Mario Nava: No reach on file
Agenot held
Gaby Canizales: 66
Mario Nava: No date of birth
Stance
Gaby Canizales: Orthodox
Mario Nava: Not recorded

Gaby Canizales left, Mario Nava right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gaby Canizales48 wins · from 57 tracked bouts

Gaby Canizales: 48 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (75%) and 12 on the cards (25%). Counted from 57 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 75%12 on the cards 25%

Mario Nava1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Mario Nava: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gaby Canizales 57, Mario Nava 3 — 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

Gaby Canizales last boxed on Jun 30, 1991 — 12,899 days ago. Canizales had won three in a row before losing a decision to Duke McKenzie.DWWWL

Valdez Jul 1990Soto Sep 1990Torres Nov 1990Lora Mar 1991McKenzie Jun 19914.7 tracked bouts per year

Mario Nava last boxed on Jun 11, 1985 — 15,109 days ago. Nava had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLL

Canizales May 1981Canizales Dec 1981Avelar Jun 19850.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gaby Canizales and Mario Nava ever fought each other?
Yes. Gaby Canizales and Mario Nava have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

WDec 2, 1981 · Canizales · PTS

LMay 7, 1981 · Nava · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Canizales or Nava?
Gaby Canizales is 48-8-1 and Mario Nava is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Gaby Canizales has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Canizales48–8–185.1%

Nava1–233.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Canizales or Nava?
Gaby Canizales has 36 knockout wins and Mario Nava has 0. Gaby Canizales has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Canizales3675%

Nava0

The Numbers ↓
Do Canizales and Nava have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gaby Canizales and Mario Nava have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Canizales and Nava?
This comparison is drawn from 57 bouts tracked for Gaby Canizales and 3 bouts tracked for Mario Nava. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Canizales57bouts

Nava3bouts

How They Win ↓

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