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Hector Cortez vs Ricardo Cardona — record, stats and common opponents compared

Hector Cortez

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Ricardo Cardona

Hector Cortez (2-9 across 11 tracked bouts) and Ricardo Cardona (26-10-1) 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.

Cortez

Tracked record

2–9

counted from 11 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Cardona

26

Wins13 KO · 50%

10

Losses

1

Draw37 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

Cortez leads 1–0

Hector Cortez and Ricardo Cardona have met 1 time; Cortez leads 1–0.

Hector Cortez and Ricardo Cardona have met 1 time; Cortez leads 1–0.
Met1982Oct 7Series
Hector CortezFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ricardo CardonaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Cortez 0 · Cardona 5 of 5 measurable rows
CortezCardona
Record†
2-926-10-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
18.2%
71.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 13
1
13 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡level0–100%
50%
50%
Times stopped‡levelmax 5
5
5
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.4
1.2
3.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 37
11
37

† 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
Hector Cortez: No height on file
Ricardo Cardona: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Hector Cortez: No reach on file
Ricardo Cardona: 70″
Agenot held
Hector Cortez: No date of birth
Ricardo Cardona: Died aged 62
Stance
Hector Cortez: Not recorded
Ricardo Cardona: Orthodox

Hector Cortez left, Ricardo Cardona right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Hector Cortez2 wins · from 11 tracked bouts

Hector Cortez: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 on the cards (50%). Counted from 11 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 on the cards 50%

Ricardo Cardona26 wins · from 37 tracked bouts

Ricardo Cardona: 26 tracked wins — 13 by KO/TKO (50%) and 13 on the cards (50%). Counted from 37 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

13 by KO/TKO 50%13 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Hector Cortez 11, Ricardo Cardona 37 — 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

Hector Cortez last boxed on Feb 27, 1988 — 14,120 days ago. Cortez had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Ali Apr 1984Villasana May 1985Sandoval Feb 1986Benavides May 1987Payakaroon Feb 19881.2 tracked bouts per year

Ricardo Cardona had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Jorge Luján. Cardona last boxed on Jun 30, 1984.WLLWL

Salas Jun 1982Cortez Oct 1982Seung-hoon Mar 1983Wilson May 1984Luján Jun 19843.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Hector Cortez and Ricardo Cardona ever fought each other?
Yes. Hector Cortez and Ricardo Cardona met once on October 7, 1982, and Hector Cortez won by TKO.
The meeting

WOct 7, 1982 · Cortez · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cortez or Cardona?
Hector Cortez is 2-9 across the 11 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ricardo Cardona is 26-10-1. Ricardo Cardona has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cortez2–918.2%

Cardona26–10–171.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cortez or Cardona?
Hector Cortez has 1 knockout win and Ricardo Cardona has 13. Ricardo Cardona has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cortez1

Cardona1350%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cortez and Cardona have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Hector Cortez and Ricardo Cardona have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cortez and Cardona?
This comparison is drawn from 11 bouts tracked for Hector Cortez and 37 bouts tracked for Ricardo Cardona. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cortez11bouts

Cardona37bouts

How They Win ↓

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