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.
Gene Fullmer (55-6-3) and Jim Hegerle (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Gene Fullmer vs Jim Hegerle — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Gene Fullmer leads 1–0- Gene Fullmer wonFullmer vs HegerleJul 7, 1958 · UD
The Numbers
- 55-6-3 (edge)
- Record
- 1-2
- 88.3% (edge)
- Win %
- 33.3%
- 24 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 43.64%
- KO rate
- —
- 42% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 2
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 3 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 5.4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 0.8
- 66
- Bouts tracked
- 3
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
- 5′7″ (170 cm)
- Height
- —
- 69″ (175 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 95
- Age
- 90
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Middleweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGene Fullmer · 57 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
33
Other
0
Jim Hegerle · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (66 and 3 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Gene Fullmer
LDLWW
L1 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1963
Jim Hegerle
LLW
L2 streak · last fought Apr 13, 1962
Common Questions
- Have Gene Fullmer and Jim Hegerle ever fought each other?
- Yes. Gene Fullmer and Jim Hegerle met once on July 7, 1958, and Gene Fullmer won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Gene Fullmer or Jim Hegerle?
- Gene Fullmer is 55-6-3 and Jim Hegerle is 1-2 across the 3 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.
- Who has more knockouts, Gene Fullmer or Jim Hegerle?
- Gene Fullmer has 24 knockout wins and Jim Hegerle has 0. Gene Fullmer has more.
- Do Gene Fullmer and Jim Hegerle have any common opponents?
- Gene Fullmer and Jim Hegerle share 1 common opponent: Tiger Jones. Gene Fullmer fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Gene Fullmer and Jim Hegerle?
- This comparison is drawn from 66 bouts tracked for Gene Fullmer and 3 bouts tracked for Jim Hegerle. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.