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Jose Cervantes vs Rubén Darío Palacios — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jose Cervantes

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Rubén Darío Palacios

Jose Cervantes (3-3-1 across 7 tracked bouts) and Rubén Darío Palacios (45-11-2) 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.

Cervantes

Tracked record

3–3–1

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Palacios

45

Wins19 KO · 42%

11

Losses

2

Draws58 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

Series level 1–1

Jose Cervantes and Rubén Darío Palacios have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Jose Cervantes and Rubén Darío Palacios have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1983Jul 151984Dec 14Series
Jose CervantesFighter AWWonLLost1–1W–L
Rubén Darío PalaciosFighter BLLostWWon1–1W–L
ResultKOKOR82Meetings

The Numbers

Cervantes 2 · Palacios 5 of 7 measurable rows
CervantesPalacios
Record†
3-3-145-11-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
79.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
2
19 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—42.22%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
67% (edge)
42%
Times stopped‡max 7
3 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.1
0.7
5.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 58
7
58

† 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
Jose Cervantes: No height on file
Rubén Darío Palacios: 5′4″
Agenot held
Jose Cervantes: No date of birth
Rubén Darío Palacios: Died aged 40
Stance
Jose Cervantes: Not recorded
Rubén Darío Palacios: Orthodox

Jose Cervantes left, Rubén Darío Palacios right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jose Cervantes3 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Jose Cervantes: 3 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (67%) and 1 on the cards (33%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 67%1 on the cards 33%

Rubén Darío Palacios45 wins · from 58 tracked bouts

Rubén Darío Palacios: 45 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (42%), 25 on the cards (56%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 58 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 42%25 on the cards 56%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jose Cervantes 7, Rubén Darío Palacios 58 — 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

Jose Cervantes last boxed on May 24, 1986 — 14,768 days ago. Cervantes had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLWLL

Luján Sep 1977Gómez Dec 1980Palacios Jul 1983Palacios Dec 1984Vázquez May 19860.7 tracked bouts per year

Rubén Darío Palacios has won three straight since losing by stoppage to Mario Fuentes. Palacios last boxed on Sep 26, 1992.WLWWW

Gonzalez Jul 1991Fuentes Nov 1991Zuluaga Apr 1992Blanco Jul 1992McMillan Sep 19925.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jose Cervantes and Rubén Darío Palacios ever fought each other?
Yes. Jose Cervantes and Rubén Darío Palacios have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

LDec 14, 1984 · Palacios · KO R8

WJul 15, 1983 · Cervantes · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cervantes or Palacios?
Jose Cervantes is 3-3-1 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Rubén Darío Palacios is 45-11-2. Rubén Darío Palacios has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cervantes3–3–150%

Palacios45–11–279.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cervantes or Palacios?
Jose Cervantes has 2 knockout wins and Rubén Darío Palacios has 19. Rubén Darío Palacios has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cervantes2

Palacios1942.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cervantes and Palacios have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jose Cervantes and Rubén Darío Palacios have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cervantes and Palacios?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Jose Cervantes and 58 bouts tracked for Rubén Darío Palacios. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cervantes7bouts

Palacios58bouts

How They Win ↓

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