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Gene Innocent vs Joe Bugner — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Joe Bugner

Gene Innocent (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Joe Bugner (69-13-1) 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.

Innocent

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Bugner

69

Wins41 KO · 59%

13

Losses

1

Draw84 tracked bouts

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

Bugner leads 1–0

Gene Innocent and Joe Bugner have met 1 time; Bugner leads 1–0.

Gene Innocent and Joe Bugner have met 1 time; Bugner leads 1–0.
Met1968Nov 12Series
Gene InnocentFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Joe BugnerFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Innocent 2 · Bugner 4 of 6 measurable rows
InnocentBugner
Record†
1-269-13-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
83.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 41
0
41 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—59.42%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
59%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.7
0.6
2.7 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 84
3
84

† 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
Gene Innocent: No reach on file
Joe Bugner: 82″
Agenot held
Gene Innocent: No date of birth
Joe Bugner: Died aged 75
Stance
Gene Innocent: Not recorded
Joe Bugner: Orthodox

Gene Innocent left, Joe Bugner 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 Innocent1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Gene Innocent: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Joe Bugner70 wins · from 84 tracked bouts

Joe Bugner: 70 tracked wins — 41 by KO/TKO (59%), 27 on the cards (39%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 84 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

41 by KO/TKO 59%27 on the cards 39%2 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gene Innocent 3, Joe Bugner 84 — 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 Innocent last boxed on Jun 27, 1973 — 19,471 days ago. Innocent had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLL

Field May 1968Bugner Nov 1968Avoth Jun 19730.6 tracked bouts per year

Joe Bugner has won six straight, the most recent against Levi Billups. Bugner last boxed on Jun 13, 1999.WWWWW

Ligaloa Jun 1997Wilson Jan 1998Mirovic Apr 1998Smith Jul 1998Billups Jun 19992.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gene Innocent and Joe Bugner ever fought each other?
Yes. Gene Innocent and Joe Bugner met once on November 12, 1968, and Joe Bugner won by TKO.
The meeting

LNov 12, 1968 · Bugner · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Innocent or Bugner?
Gene Innocent is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Bugner is 69-13-1. Joe Bugner has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Innocent1–233.3%

Bugner69–13–183.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Innocent or Bugner?
Gene Innocent has 0 knockout wins and Joe Bugner has 41. Joe Bugner has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Innocent0

Bugner4159.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Innocent and Bugner have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gene Innocent and Joe Bugner have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Innocent and Bugner?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Gene Innocent and 84 bouts tracked for Joe Bugner. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Innocent3bouts

Bugner84bouts

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