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Giancarlo Centa vs Walter McGowan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Giancarlo Centa

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Walter McGowan

Giancarlo Centa (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Walter McGowan (32-7-1) 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.

Centa

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

McGowan

32

Wins14 KO · 44%

7

Losses

1

Draw40 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

McGowan leads 1–0

Giancarlo Centa and Walter McGowan have met 1 time; McGowan leads 1–0.

Giancarlo Centa and Walter McGowan have met 1 time; McGowan leads 1–0.
Met1967May 10Series
Giancarlo CentaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Walter McGowanFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Centa 1 · McGowan 4 of 5 measurable rows
CentaMcGowan
Record†
0-132-7-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
81.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 14
0
14 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—43.75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—47%
Times stopped‡max 4
0 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 40
1
40

† 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
Giancarlo Centa: No date of birth
Walter McGowan: Died aged 73
Stance
Giancarlo Centa: Not recorded
Walter McGowan: Orthodox

Giancarlo Centa left, Walter McGowan right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Giancarlo Centa0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Giancarlo Centa: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Centa yet.

Walter McGowan32 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Walter McGowan: 32 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (47%) and 17 on the cards (53%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 47%17 on the cards 53%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Giancarlo Centa 1, Walter McGowan 40 — 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

Giancarlo Centa last boxed on May 10, 1967 — 21,712 days ago. Centa had lost the most recent, to Walter McGowan.L

McGowan May 1967

Walter McGowan has won six straight, the most recent against Domenico Chiloiro. McGowan last boxed on Nov 11, 1969.WWWWW

Domme Nov 1968Boussaboua Dec 1968Houdeau Apr 1969Simbola Aug 1969Chiloiro Nov 19694.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Giancarlo Centa and Walter McGowan ever fought each other?
Yes. Giancarlo Centa and Walter McGowan met once on May 10, 1967, and Walter McGowan won by PTS.
The meeting

LMay 10, 1967 · McGowan · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Centa or McGowan?
Giancarlo Centa is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Walter McGowan is 32-7-1. Walter McGowan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Centa0–10%

McGowan32–7–181.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Centa or McGowan?
Giancarlo Centa has 0 knockout wins and Walter McGowan has 14. Walter McGowan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Centa0

McGowan1443.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Centa and McGowan have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Giancarlo Centa and Walter McGowan have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Centa and McGowan?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Giancarlo Centa and 40 bouts tracked for Walter McGowan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Centa1bout

McGowan40bouts

How They Win ↓

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