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John Arthur vs Willie Pastrano — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John Arthur

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Willie Pastrano

John Arthur (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Willie Pastrano (62-13-8) 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.

Arthur

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Pastrano

62

Wins14 KO · 23%

13

Losses

8

Draws84 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

Pastrano leads 1–0

John Arthur and Willie Pastrano have met 1 time; Pastrano leads 1–0.

John Arthur and Willie Pastrano have met 1 time; Pastrano leads 1–0.
Met1956Apr 4Series
John ArthurFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Willie PastranoFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Arthur 1 · Pastrano 5 of 6 measurable rows
ArthurPastrano
Record†
0-462-13-8 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
79.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 14
0
14 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—22.58%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—23%
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 4.1
1.1
4.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 84
4
84

† 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

Reachnot held
John Arthur: No reach on file
Willie Pastrano: 72″
Agenot comparable
John Arthur: Died aged 75
Willie Pastrano: Died aged 62
Stance
John Arthur: Not recorded
Willie Pastrano: Orthodox

John Arthur left, Willie Pastrano right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
John Arthur0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

John Arthur: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Arthur yet.

Willie Pastrano62 wins · from 84 tracked bouts

Willie Pastrano: 62 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (23%) and 48 on the cards (77%). Counted from 84 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 23%48 on the cards 77%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John Arthur 4, Willie Pastrano 84 — 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

John Arthur has lost four straight. Arthur last boxed on Jun 11, 1956.LLLL

Williams Oct 1952Cockell Jan 1954Pastrano Apr 1956Chuvalo Jun 19561.1 tracked bouts per year

Willie Pastrano has lost two straight, after three straight wins. Pastrano last boxed on Mar 15, 1972.WWWLL

Holt Nov 1963Peralta Apr 1964Downes Nov 1964Torres Mar 1965González Mar 19724.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John Arthur and Willie Pastrano ever fought each other?
Yes. John Arthur and Willie Pastrano met once on April 4, 1956, and Willie Pastrano won by UD.
The meeting

LApr 4, 1956 · Pastrano · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Arthur or Pastrano?
John Arthur is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Pastrano is 62-13-8. Willie Pastrano has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Arthur0–40%

Pastrano62–13–879.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Arthur or Pastrano?
John Arthur has 0 knockout wins and Willie Pastrano has 14. Willie Pastrano has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Arthur0

Pastrano1422.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Arthur and Pastrano have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John Arthur and Willie Pastrano have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Arthur and Pastrano?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for John Arthur and 84 bouts tracked for Willie Pastrano. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Arthur4bouts

Pastrano84bouts

How They Win ↓

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