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.
George Costner (2-3 across 5 tracked bouts) and Jake LaMotta (83-19-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
George Costner vs Jake LaMotta — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jake LaMotta leads 1–0- Jake LaMotta wonLaMotta vs CostnerMar 26, 1945 · KO · R6
The Numbers
- 2-3
- Record
- 83-19-4 (edge)
- 40%
- Win %
- 80.2% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 30 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 36.14%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 36% (edge)
- 3 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 4
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- 0.9
- Bouts per year
- 8.1 (edge)
- 5
- Bouts tracked
- 106
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
- —
- Height
- 5′8″ (173 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 67″ (170 cm)
- 103
- Age
- 104
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Middleweight
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGeorge Costner · 2 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Jake LaMotta · 83 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
53
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 106 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedGeorge Costner
LKO R1 · Mar 1950LKO R1 · Feb 1945Jake LaMotta
LTKO R13 · Feb 1951LSD · Sep 1945LUD · Feb 1945LUD · Feb 1943WUD · Feb 1943LUD · Oct 1942
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
George Costner
WWLLL
W2 streak · last fought Jul 12, 1950
Jake LaMotta
LWWLW
L1 streak · last fought Apr 14, 1954
Common Questions
- Have George Costner and Jake LaMotta ever fought each other?
- Yes. George Costner and Jake LaMotta met once on March 26, 1945, and Jake LaMotta won by KO in round 6.
- Who has the better record, George Costner or Jake LaMotta?
- George Costner is 2-3 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jake LaMotta is 83-19-4. Jake LaMotta has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, George Costner or Jake LaMotta?
- George Costner has 0 knockout wins and Jake LaMotta has 30. Jake LaMotta has more.
- Do George Costner and Jake LaMotta have any common opponents?
- George Costner and Jake LaMotta share 1 common opponent: Sugar Ray Robinson. George Costner fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on George Costner and Jake LaMotta?
- This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for George Costner and 106 bouts tracked for Jake LaMotta. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.