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.
Johnny Tapia (59-5-2) and Norberto Ayala (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) 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.
Johnny Tapia vs Norberto Ayala — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Johnny Tapia leads 1–0- Johnny Tapia wonTapia vs AyalaMay 16, 1988 · KO
The Numbers
- 59-5-2 (edge)
- Record
- 0-1
- 90.9% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 30 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 50.85%
- KO rate
- —
- 50%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 1
- Times stopped
- 1
- 5 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.9
- Bouts per year
- —
- 67
- Bouts tracked
- 1
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
- 5′6″ (168 cm)
- Height
- —
- 63″ (159 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 59
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJohnny Tapia · 60 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
29
Other
1
Norberto Ayala · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (67 and 1 respectively), 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
Johnny Tapia
WWWWL
W4 streak · last fought Jun 4, 2011
Norberto Ayala
L
L1 streak · last fought May 16, 1988
Common Questions
- Have Johnny Tapia and Norberto Ayala ever fought each other?
- Yes. Johnny Tapia and Norberto Ayala met once on May 16, 1988, and Johnny Tapia won by KO.
- Who has the better record, Johnny Tapia or Norberto Ayala?
- Johnny Tapia is 59-5-2 and Norberto Ayala is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Johnny Tapia has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Johnny Tapia or Norberto Ayala?
- Johnny Tapia has 30 knockout wins and Norberto Ayala has 0. Johnny Tapia has more.
- Do Johnny Tapia and Norberto Ayala have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Tapia and Norberto Ayala have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnny Tapia and Norberto Ayala?
- This comparison is drawn from 67 bouts tracked for Johnny Tapia and 1 bout tracked for Norberto Ayala. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.