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Gary Balletto vs Manuel Santiago — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gary Balletto

Manuel Santiago

Gary Balletto (31-3-2) and Manuel Santiago (0-7 across 7 tracked bouts) 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.

Balletto

31

Wins26 KO · 84%

3

Losses

2

Draws36 tracked bouts

Santiago

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 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

Balletto leads 1–0

Gary Balletto and Manuel Santiago have met 1 time; Balletto leads 1–0.

Gary Balletto and Manuel Santiago have met 1 time; Balletto leads 1–0.
Met1998Aug 2Series
Gary BallettoFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Manuel SantiagoFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Balletto 5 · Santiago 0 of 5 measurable rows
BallettoSantiago
Record†
31-3-2 (edge)0-7
Win %0–100%
88.9% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 26
26 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
83.87%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
84%—
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.4
3.4 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 36
36
7

† 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

Agenot held
Gary Balletto: 51
Manuel Santiago: No date of birth
Stance
Gary Balletto: Orthodox
Manuel Santiago: Not recorded

Gary Balletto left, Manuel Santiago right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gary Balletto31 wins · from 36 tracked bouts

Gary Balletto: 31 tracked wins — 26 by KO/TKO (84%) and 5 on the cards (16%). Counted from 36 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

26 by KO/TKO 84%5 on the cards 16%

Manuel Santiago0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Manuel Santiago: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Santiago yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gary Balletto 36, Manuel Santiago 7 — 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

Gary Balletto last boxed on Dec 1, 2006 — 7,269 days ago. Balletto had won once since losing a decision to Norberto Bravo.WLWLW

Lizárraga Jul 2003Vargas Oct 2003Torres Jan 2006Bravo Feb 2006Strode Dec 20063.4 tracked bouts per year

Manuel Santiago last boxed on Aug 2, 1998 — 10,312 days ago. Santiago had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Jiménez Oct 1993Irwin Aug 1994Ncita Apr 1996Clair May 1998Balletto Aug 19981.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gary Balletto and Manuel Santiago ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Balletto and Manuel Santiago met once on August 2, 1998, and Gary Balletto won by TKO.
The meeting

WAug 2, 1998 · Balletto · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Balletto or Santiago?
Gary Balletto is 31-3-2 and Manuel Santiago is 0-7 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Gary Balletto has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Balletto31–3–288.9%

Santiago0–70%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Balletto or Santiago?
Gary Balletto has 26 knockout wins and Manuel Santiago has 0. Gary Balletto has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Balletto2683.9%

Santiago0

The Numbers ↓
Do Balletto and Santiago have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gary Balletto and Manuel Santiago have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Balletto and Santiago?
This comparison is drawn from 36 bouts tracked for Gary Balletto and 7 bouts tracked for Manuel Santiago. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Balletto36bouts

Santiago7bouts

How They Win ↓

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