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Gene Fullmer vs Jackie LaBua — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gene Fullmer

Gene Fullmer (55-6-3) and Jackie LaBua (0-2 across 2 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.

Fullmer

55

Wins24 KO · 44%

6

Losses

3

Draws64 tracked bouts

LaBua

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Fullmer leads 1–0

Gene Fullmer and Jackie LaBua have met 1 time; Fullmer leads 1–0.

Gene Fullmer and Jackie LaBua have met 1 time; Fullmer leads 1–0.
Met1954Nov 8Series
Gene FullmerFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jackie LaBuaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Fullmer 4 · LaBua 1 of 5 measurable rows
FullmerLaBua
Record†
55-6-3 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
88.3% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 24
24 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
43.64%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
44%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
5.3—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
64
2

† 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
Gene Fullmer: 5′7″
Jackie LaBua: No height on file
Reachnot held
Gene Fullmer: 69″
Jackie LaBua: No reach on file
Agenot held
Gene Fullmer: Died aged 83
Jackie LaBua: No date of birth
Stance
Gene Fullmer: Orthodox
Jackie LaBua: Not recorded

Gene Fullmer left, Jackie LaBua right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gene Fullmer55 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Gene Fullmer: 55 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (44%) and 31 on the cards (56%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 44%31 on the cards 56%

Jackie LaBua0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Jackie LaBua: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for LaBua yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gene Fullmer 64, Jackie LaBua 2 — 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

Gene Fullmer has lost the most recent, to Dick Tiger. Fullmer last boxed on Aug 10, 1963.WWLDL

Fernández Aug 1961Paret Dec 1961Tiger Oct 1962Tiger Feb 1963Tiger Aug 19635.3 tracked bouts per year

Jackie LaBua last boxed on Nov 8, 1954 — 26,278 days ago. LaBua had lost two straight.LL

Pastrano Sep 1954Fullmer Nov 1954

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gene Fullmer and Jackie LaBua ever fought each other?
Yes. Gene Fullmer and Jackie LaBua met once on November 8, 1954, and Gene Fullmer won by UD.
The meeting

WNov 8, 1954 · Fullmer · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Fullmer or LaBua?
Gene Fullmer is 55-6-3 and Jackie LaBua is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Gene Fullmer has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Fullmer55–6–388.3%

LaBua0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Fullmer or LaBua?
Gene Fullmer has 24 knockout wins and Jackie LaBua has 0. Gene Fullmer has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Fullmer2443.6%

LaBua0

The Numbers ↓
Do Fullmer and LaBua have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gene Fullmer and Jackie LaBua have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Fullmer and LaBua?
This comparison is drawn from 64 bouts tracked for Gene Fullmer and 2 bouts tracked for Jackie LaBua. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Fullmer64bouts

LaBua2bouts

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