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George Benton vs Lester Felton — record, stats and common opponents compared

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George Benton

Lester Felton

George Benton (61-13-1) and Lester Felton (2-6 across 8 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.

Benton

61

Wins

13

Losses

1

Draw75 tracked bouts

Felton

Tracked record

2–6

counted from 8 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

Benton leads 1–0

George Benton and Lester Felton have met 1 time; Benton leads 1–0.

George Benton and Lester Felton have met 1 time; Benton leads 1–0.
Met1953Jan 27Series
George BentonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Lester FeltonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Benton 4 · Felton 0 of 4 measurable rows
BentonFelton
Record†
61-13-1 (edge)2-6
Win %0–100%
82% (edge)
25%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
59% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.6
3.6 (edge)
1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 75
75
8

† 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
George Benton: Died aged 78
Lester Felton: No date of birth
Stance
George Benton: Orthodox
Lester Felton: Not recorded

George Benton left, Lester Felton right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
George Benton61 wins · from 75 tracked bouts

George Benton: 61 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (59%) and 25 on the cards (41%). Counted from 75 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 59%25 on the cards 41%

Lester Felton2 wins · from 8 tracked bouts

Lester Felton: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Benton 75, Lester Felton 8 — 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

George Benton had won four in a row before losing a decision to Juarez de Lima. Benton last boxed on Apr 3, 1970.WWWWL

Warthen Sep 1968Lima May 1969Beckles Jan 1970Owens Mar 1970Lima Apr 19703.6 tracked bouts per year

Lester Felton last boxed on Jun 6, 1957 — 25,342 days ago. Felton had lost three straight, after one straight win.LWLLL

Brown Apr 1951Basilio May 1951Saxton Mar 1952Benton Jan 1953Castellani Jun 19571 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Benton and Lester Felton ever fought each other?
Yes. George Benton and Lester Felton met once on January 27, 1953, and George Benton won by PTS.
The meeting

WJan 27, 1953 · Benton · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Benton or Felton?
George Benton is 61-13-1 and Lester Felton is 2-6 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. George Benton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Benton61–13–182%

Felton2–625%

The Numbers ↓
Do Benton and Felton have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Benton and Lester Felton have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benton and Felton?
This comparison is drawn from 75 bouts tracked for George Benton and 8 bouts tracked for Lester Felton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Benton75bouts

Felton8bouts

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