Gene Fullmer (55-6-3) and Sugar Ray Robinson (174-19-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share 6 common opponents.
Gene Fullmer vs Sugar Ray Robinson — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Gene Fullmer leads 2–1- Gene Fullmer wonRobinson vs FullmerMar 4, 1961 · UD
- DrawRobinson vs FullmerDec 3, 1960 · SD
- Sugar Ray Robinson wonRobinson vs FullmerMay 1, 1957 · KO · R5
- Gene Fullmer wonRobinson vs FullmerJan 2, 1957 · UD
The Numbers
- 55-6-3
- Record
- 174-19-6 (edge)
- 88.3%
- Win %
- 88.9% (edge)
- 24
- Wins by knockout
- 109 (edge)
- 43.64%
- KO rate
- 62.64% (edge)
- 42%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 63% (edge)
- 2
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 3
- Title reigns
- 12 (edge)
- 5.4
- Bouts per year
- 8.2 (edge)
- 66
- Bouts tracked
- 205
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
- 5′11″ (180 cm) (edge)
- 69″ (175 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (184 cm) (edge)
- 95
- Age
- 105
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Middleweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGene Fullmer · 57 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
33
Other
0
Sugar Ray Robinson · 176 wins
KO/TKO
111
Decision
65
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (66 and 205 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
6 sharedGene Fullmer
WMD · Feb 1959WUD · Feb 1957WUD · Jan 1957Sugar Ray Robinson
WKO R8 · Dec 1961WSD · Sep 1961Gene Fullmer
WTKO R12 · Jun 1960WTKO R14 · Aug 1959Sugar Ray Robinson
WSD · Mar 1958LSD · Sep 1957
Shared 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
Sugar Ray Robinson
LWWWNC
L1 streak · last fought Nov 10, 1965
Common Questions
- Have Gene Fullmer and Sugar Ray Robinson ever fought each other?
- Yes. Gene Fullmer and Sugar Ray Robinson have met 4 times and Gene Fullmer leads the series 2-1 with 1 draw.
- Who has the better record, Gene Fullmer or Sugar Ray Robinson?
- Gene Fullmer is 55-6-3 and Sugar Ray Robinson is 174-19-6. Sugar Ray Robinson has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Gene Fullmer or Sugar Ray Robinson?
- Gene Fullmer has 24 knockout wins and Sugar Ray Robinson has 109. Sugar Ray Robinson has more.
- Do Gene Fullmer and Sugar Ray Robinson have any common opponents?
- Gene Fullmer and Sugar Ray Robinson share 6 common opponents: Joey Giardello, Wilf Greaves and Carmen Basilio (and 3 others). Gene Fullmer fared better against 5 of them.
- Who is bigger, Gene Fullmer or Sugar Ray Robinson?
- Sugar Ray Robinson is the taller fighter at 180 cm, 10 cm above the other. Sugar Ray Robinson also has the longer reach, by 9 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Gene Fullmer and Sugar Ray Robinson?
- This comparison is drawn from 66 bouts tracked for Gene Fullmer and 205 bouts tracked for Sugar Ray Robinson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.