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Gustavo Espitia vs Rubén Darío Palacios — record, stats and common opponents compared

Gustavo Espitia

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Rubén Darío Palacios

Gustavo Espitia (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Rubén Darío Palacios (45-11-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Espitia

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Palacios

45

Wins19 KO · 42%

11

Losses

2

Draws58 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

Palacios leads 2–0

Gustavo Espitia and Rubén Darío Palacios have met 2 times; Palacios leads 2–0.

Gustavo Espitia and Rubén Darío Palacios have met 2 times; Palacios leads 2–0.
Met1988Sep 101989Jan 28Series
Gustavo EspitiaFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Rubén Darío PalaciosFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultKOKO2Meetings

The Numbers

Espitia 1 · Palacios 4 of 5 measurable rows
EspitiaPalacios
Record†
0-245-11-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
79.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
0
19 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—42.22%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—42%
Times stopped‡max 7
2 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—5.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 58
2
58

† 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

Heightnot held
Gustavo Espitia: No height on file
Rubén Darío Palacios: 5′4″
Agenot held
Gustavo Espitia: No date of birth
Rubén Darío Palacios: Died aged 40
Stance
Gustavo Espitia: Not recorded
Rubén Darío Palacios: Orthodox

Gustavo Espitia left, Rubén Darío Palacios right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gustavo Espitia0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Gustavo Espitia: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Espitia yet.

Rubén Darío Palacios45 wins · from 58 tracked bouts

Rubén Darío Palacios: 45 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (42%), 25 on the cards (56%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 58 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 42%25 on the cards 56%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gustavo Espitia 2, Rubén Darío Palacios 58 — 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

Gustavo Espitia last boxed on Jan 28, 1989 — 13,793 days ago. Espitia had lost two straight.LL

Palacios Sep 1988Palacios Jan 1989

Rubén Darío Palacios has won three straight since losing by stoppage to Mario Fuentes. Palacios last boxed on Sep 26, 1992.WLWWW

Gonzalez Jul 1991Fuentes Nov 1991Zuluaga Apr 1992Blanco Jul 1992McMillan Sep 19925.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gustavo Espitia and Rubén Darío Palacios ever fought each other?
Yes. Gustavo Espitia and Rubén Darío Palacios have met 2 times and Rubén Darío Palacios leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LJan 28, 1989 · Palacios · KO

LSep 10, 1988 · Palacios · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Espitia or Palacios?
Gustavo Espitia is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Rubén Darío Palacios is 45-11-2. Rubén Darío Palacios has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Espitia0–20%

Palacios45–11–279.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Espitia or Palacios?
Gustavo Espitia has 0 knockout wins and Rubén Darío Palacios has 19. Rubén Darío Palacios has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Espitia0

Palacios1942.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Espitia and Palacios have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gustavo Espitia and Rubén Darío Palacios have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Espitia and Palacios?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Gustavo Espitia and 58 bouts tracked for Rubén Darío Palacios. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Espitia2bouts

Palacios58bouts

How They Win ↓

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