Herb Siler (20-12) and Willi Besmanoff (51-34-8) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Herb Siler vs Willi Besmanoff — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Willi Besmanoff leads 1–0- Willi Besmanoff wonSiler vs BesmanoffJul 5, 1963 · TKO · R4
The Numbers
- 20-12 (edge)
- Record
- 51-34-8
- 62.5% (edge)
- Win %
- 59.1%
- 9
- Wins by knockout
- 19 (edge)
- 45% (edge)
- KO rate
- 37.25%
- 45%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 100% (edge)
- 9
- Times stopped
- 7 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 4.7 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.2
- 33
- Bouts tracked
- 11
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
- 6′0″ (183 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′11″ (180 cm)
- 91
- Age
- 93
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- American
- Nationality
- German citizenship
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyHerb Siler · 20 wins
KO/TKO
9
Decision
11
Other
0
Willi Besmanoff · 1 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (33 and 11 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Herb Siler
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L6 streak · last fought May 3, 1967
Willi Besmanoff
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L3 streak · last fought May 27, 1967
Common Questions
- Have Herb Siler and Willi Besmanoff ever fought each other?
- Yes. Herb Siler and Willi Besmanoff met once on July 5, 1963, and Willi Besmanoff won by TKO in round 4.
- Who has the better record, Herb Siler or Willi Besmanoff?
- Herb Siler is 20-12 and Willi Besmanoff is 51-34-8. Herb Siler has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Herb Siler or Willi Besmanoff?
- Herb Siler has 9 knockout wins and Willi Besmanoff has 19. Willi Besmanoff has more.
- Do Herb Siler and Willi Besmanoff have any common opponents?
- Herb Siler and Willi Besmanoff share 1 common opponent: Boxing career of Muhammad Ali. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Herb Siler or Willi Besmanoff?
- Herb Siler is the taller fighter at 183 cm, 3 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Herb Siler and Willi Besmanoff?
- This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Herb Siler and 11 bouts tracked for Willi Besmanoff. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.