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.
Holman Williams (146-31-11) and José Basora (5-8-3 across 16 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 7 times. They share 2 common opponents.
Holman Williams vs José Basora — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Series level 3–3- José Basora wonWilliams vs BasoraMar 3, 1948 · TKO · R4
- José Basora wonWilliams vs BasoraNov 3, 1947 · PTS
- DrawWilliams vs BasoraOct 2, 1944 · PTS
- Holman Williams wonWilliams vs BasoraApr 10, 1944 · PTS
- José Basora wonWilliams vs BasoraAug 9, 1943 · SD
- Holman Williams wonWilliams vs BasoraJan 9, 1942 · PTS
- Holman Williams wonWilliams vs BasoraSep 29, 1941 · PTS
The Numbers
- 146-31-11 (edge)
- Record
- 5-8-3
- 80.6% (edge)
- Win %
- 40.6%
- 36 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 24.66%
- KO rate
- —
- 25% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 20%
- 3
- Times stopped
- 3
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 11.9 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.8
- 189
- Bouts tracked
- 16
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 111
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyHolman Williams · 146 wins
KO/TKO
36
Decision
110
Other
0
José Basora · 5 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
4
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (189 and 16 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedHolman Williams
LUD · Jul 1947LUD · Apr 1946WPTS · Aug 1945DPTS · Aug 1945José Basora
LUD · Oct 1948Holman Williams
LUD · Aug 1946José Basora
LTKO R9 · Aug 1945LUD · Sep 1943WPTS · Jun 1942DPTS · May 1942
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Holman Williams
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Jun 30, 1948
José Basora
LLWWL
L2 streak · last fought Aug 25, 1950
Common Questions
- Have Holman Williams and José Basora ever fought each other?
- Yes. Holman Williams and José Basora have met 7 times and the series is level at 3-3 with 1 draw.
- Who has the better record, Holman Williams or José Basora?
- Holman Williams is 146-31-11 and José Basora is 5-8-3 across the 16 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Holman Williams has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Holman Williams or José Basora?
- Holman Williams has 36 knockout wins and José Basora has 1. Holman Williams has more.
- Do Holman Williams and José Basora have any common opponents?
- Holman Williams and José Basora share 2 common opponents: Bert Lytell and Jake LaMotta. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Holman Williams and José Basora?
- This comparison is drawn from 189 bouts tracked for Holman Williams and 16 bouts tracked for José Basora. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.