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Joe McFadden vs Niño Valdés — record, stats and common opponents compared

Joe McFadden

🇨🇺CUBA

Niño Valdés

Joe McFadden (0-3-1 across 4 tracked bouts) and Niño Valdés (48-18-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

McFadden

Tracked record

0–3–1

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Valdés

48

Wins36 KO · 75%

18

Losses

3

Draws70 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

Valdés leads 1–0 with 1 draw

Joe McFadden and Niño Valdés have met 2 times; Valdés leads 1–0 with 1 draw.

Joe McFadden and Niño Valdés have met 2 times; Valdés leads 1–0 with 1 draw.
Met1952Jan 41952Mar 29Series
Joe McFaddenFighter ALLostDDraw0–1–1W–L–D
Niño ValdésFighter BWWonDDraw1–0–1W–L–D
ResultKOR7PTS2Meetings

The Numbers

McFadden 1 · Valdés 3 of 4 measurable rows
McFaddenValdés
Record†
0-3-148-18-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
12.5%
71.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 36
0
36 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—75%
Times stopped‡max 5
3 (edge)
5
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 70
4
70

† 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
Joe McFadden: No height on file
Niño Valdés: 6′3″
Reachnot held
Joe McFadden: No reach on file
Niño Valdés: 78″
Agenot held
Joe McFadden: No date of birth
Niño Valdés: Died aged 76
Stance
Joe McFadden: Not recorded
Niño Valdés: Orthodox

Joe McFadden left, Niño Valdés right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Joe McFadden0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Joe McFadden: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for McFadden yet.

Niño Valdés48 wins · from 70 tracked bouts

Niño Valdés: 48 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (75%) and 12 on the cards (25%). Counted from 70 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 75%12 on the cards 25%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe McFadden 4, Niño Valdés 70 — 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

Joe McFadden last boxed on Sep 23, 1952 — 27,057 days ago. McFadden had lost two straight.LDLL

Valdés Jan 1952Valdés Mar 1952Starza Apr 1952Williams Sep 1952

Niño Valdés has won once since losses to Alonzo Johnson and Sonny Liston. Valdés last boxed on Dec 1, 1959.LWLLW

Powell Mar 1959Hodge Apr 1959Johnson May 1959Liston Aug 1959London Dec 19593.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe McFadden and Niño Valdés ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe McFadden and Niño Valdés have met 2 times and Niño Valdés leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw.
The 2 meetings

DMar 29, 1952 · Draw · PTS

LJan 4, 1952 · Valdés · KO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McFadden or Valdés?
Joe McFadden is 0-3-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Niño Valdés is 48-18-3. Niño Valdés has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McFadden0–3–112.5%

Valdés48–18–371.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McFadden or Valdés?
Joe McFadden has 0 knockout wins and Niño Valdés has 36. Niño Valdés has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McFadden0

Valdés3675%

The Numbers ↓
Do McFadden and Valdés have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe McFadden and Niño Valdés have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McFadden and Valdés?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Joe McFadden and 70 bouts tracked for Niño Valdés. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McFadden4bouts

Valdés70bouts

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