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Joe York vs Wilfred Benítez — record, stats and common opponents compared

Joe York

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Wilfred Benítez

Joe York (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Wilfred Benítez (53-8-1) 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.

York

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Benítez

53

Wins31 KO · 58%

8

Losses

1

Draw62 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

Benítez leads 1–0

Joe York and Wilfred Benítez have met 1 time; Benítez leads 1–0.

Joe York and Wilfred Benítez have met 1 time; Benítez leads 1–0.
Met1974Jan 26Series
Joe YorkFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Wilfred BenítezFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

York 1 · Benítez 4 of 5 measurable rows
YorkBenítez
Record†
0-153-8-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
86.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 31
0
31 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—58.49%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—58%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 62
1
62

† 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 York: No height on file
Wilfred Benítez: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Joe York: No reach on file
Wilfred Benítez: 70″
Agenot held
Joe York: No date of birth
Wilfred Benítez: 68
Stance
Joe York: Not recorded
Wilfred Benítez: Orthodox

Joe York left, Wilfred Benítez 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 York0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Joe York: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for York yet.

Wilfred Benítez53 wins · from 62 tracked bouts

Wilfred Benítez: 53 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (58%) and 22 on the cards (42%). Counted from 62 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 58%22 on the cards 42%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe York 1, Wilfred Benítez 62 — 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 York last boxed on Jan 26, 1974 — 19,275 days ago. York had lost the most recent, to Wilfred Benítez.L

Benítez Jan 1974

Wilfred Benítez last boxed on Sep 18, 1990 — 13,196 days ago. Benítez had won one in a row before losing a decision to Scott Papasodora.LWLWL

Herrera Nov 1986Conde Mar 1990Lawlor May 1990Wilson Aug 1990Papasodora Sep 19903.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe York and Wilfred Benítez ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe York and Wilfred Benítez met once on January 26, 1974, and Wilfred Benítez won by KO.
The meeting

LJan 26, 1974 · Benítez · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, York or Benítez?
Joe York is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Wilfred Benítez is 53-8-1. Wilfred Benítez has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

York0–10%

Benítez53–8–186.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, York or Benítez?
Joe York has 0 knockout wins and Wilfred Benítez has 31. Wilfred Benítez has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

York0

Benítez3158.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do York and Benítez have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe York and Wilfred Benítez have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on York and Benítez?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Joe York and 62 bouts tracked for Wilfred Benítez. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

York1bout

Benítez62bouts

How They Win ↓

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