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Ismael Barroso vs Rolando Romero — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇻🇪VENEZUELA

Ismael Barroso

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Rolando Romero

Ismael Barroso (26-5-2) and Rolando Romero (17-3) 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.

Barroso

26

Wins23 KO · 88%

5

Losses

2

Draws33 tracked bouts

Romero

17

Wins13 KO · 76%

3

Losses

0

Draws20 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Romero leads 1–0

Ismael Barroso and Rolando Romero have met 1 time; Romero leads 1–0.

Ismael Barroso and Rolando Romero have met 1 time; Romero leads 1–0.
Met2023May 13Series
Ismael BarrosoFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Rolando RomeroFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR91Meeting

The Numbers

Barroso 3 · Romero 5 of 8 measurable rows
BarrosoRomero
Record
26-5-217-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
81.8%
85% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 23
23 (edge)
13
KO rate0–100%
88.46% (edge)
76.47%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
88% (edge)
76%
Times stopped†max 4
4
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
2
3 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 2.1
1.6
2.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 33
33
20

† 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

Height+2″
Ismael Barroso: 5′9″ (edge)
Rolando Romero: 5′7″
Reach+1″
Ismael Barroso: 69″ (edge)
Rolando Romero: 68″
Age12 yrs apart
Ismael Barroso: 43
Rolando Romero: 31
Stance
Ismael Barroso: Southpaw
Rolando Romero: Orthodox

Ismael Barroso left, Rolando Romero right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ismael Barroso26 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

Ismael Barroso: 26 tracked wins — 23 by KO/TKO (88%) and 3 on the cards (12%). Counted from 33 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

23 by KO/TKO 88%3 on the cards 12%

Rolando Romero17 wins · from 20 tracked bouts

Rolando Romero: 17 tracked wins — 13 by KO/TKO (76%) and 4 on the cards (24%). Counted from 20 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

13 by KO/TKO 76%4 on the cards 24%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ismael Barroso 33, Rolando Romero 20 — 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

Ismael Barroso has won once since losing by stoppage to Andy Hiraoka. Barroso last boxed on Aug 29, 2026 — 58 days ago.WLWLW

Saucedo Aug 2022Romero May 2023Davies Jan 2024Hiraoka Sep 2024Salgado Aug 20261.6 tracked bouts per year

Rolando Romero had won two in a row before losing a decision to Teófimo López. Romero last boxed on Aug 22, 2026 — 65 days ago.WLWWL

Barroso May 2023Cruz Mar 2024Barreto Sep 2024Garcia May 2025López Aug 20262.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ismael Barroso and Rolando Romero ever fought each other?
Yes. Ismael Barroso and Rolando Romero met once on May 13, 2023, and Rolando Romero won by TKO in round 9.
The meeting

LMay 13, 2023 · Romero · TKO R9

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Barroso or Romero?
Ismael Barroso is 26-5-2 and Rolando Romero is 17-3. Rolando Romero has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Barroso26–5–281.8%

Romero17–385%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Barroso or Romero?
Ismael Barroso has 23 knockout wins and Rolando Romero has 13. Ismael Barroso has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Barroso2388.5%

Romero1376.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Barroso and Romero have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ismael Barroso and Rolando Romero have faced.
Who is bigger, Barroso or Romero?
Ismael Barroso is the taller fighter at 174 cm, 4 cm above the other. Ismael Barroso also has the longer reach, by 2 cm.
Height · reach

Barroso174 cm175 cm reach

Romero170 cm173 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barroso and Romero?
This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Ismael Barroso and 20 bouts tracked for Rolando Romero. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Barroso33bouts

Romero20bouts

How They Win ↓

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