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Hector Ortiz vs Marlon Starling — record, stats and common opponents compared

Hector Ortiz

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Marlon Starling

Hector Ortiz (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Marlon Starling (45-6-1) 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.

Ortiz

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Starling

45

Wins27 KO · 60%

6

Losses

1

Draw53 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

Starling leads 1–0

Hector Ortiz and Marlon Starling have met 1 time; Starling leads 1–0.

Hector Ortiz and Marlon Starling have met 1 time; Starling leads 1–0.
Met1979Oct 17Series
Hector OrtizFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Marlon StarlingFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Ortiz 0 · Starling 4 of 4 measurable rows
OrtizStarling
Record†
0-145-6-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
87.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—60%
Times stopped‡levelmax 0
0
0
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 53
1
53

† 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 Ortiz: No height on file
Marlon Starling: 5′8″
Reachnot held
Hector Ortiz: No reach on file
Marlon Starling: 74″
Agenot held
Hector Ortiz: No date of birth
Marlon Starling: 67
Stance
Hector Ortiz: Not recorded
Marlon Starling: Orthodox

Hector Ortiz left, Marlon Starling 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 Ortiz0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Hector Ortiz: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Ortiz yet.

Marlon Starling45 wins · from 53 tracked bouts

Marlon Starling: 45 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (60%) and 18 on the cards (40%). Counted from 53 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 60%18 on the cards 40%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Hector Ortiz 1, Marlon Starling 53 — 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 Ortiz last boxed on Oct 17, 1979 — 17,169 days ago. Ortiz had lost the most recent, to Marlon Starling.L

Starling Oct 1979

Marlon Starling last boxed on Aug 19, 1990 — 13,210 days ago. Starling had lost two straight, after two straight wins.NCWWLL

Molinares Jul 1988Honeyghan Feb 1989Jung Sep 1989Nunn Apr 1990Blocker Aug 19904.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Hector Ortiz and Marlon Starling ever fought each other?
Yes. Hector Ortiz and Marlon Starling met once on October 17, 1979, and Marlon Starling won by PTS.
The meeting

LOct 17, 1979 · Starling · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ortiz or Starling?
Hector Ortiz is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Marlon Starling is 45-6-1. Marlon Starling has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Ortiz0–10%

Starling45–6–187.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ortiz or Starling?
Hector Ortiz has 0 knockout wins and Marlon Starling has 27. Marlon Starling has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ortiz0

Starling2760%

The Numbers ↓
Do Ortiz and Starling have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Hector Ortiz and Marlon Starling have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ortiz and Starling?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Hector Ortiz and 53 bouts tracked for Marlon Starling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ortiz1bout

Starling53bouts

How They Win ↓

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