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.
José Torres (41-3-1) and Wayne Thornton (1-4-1 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
José Torres vs Wayne Thornton — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
José Torres leads 1–0- José Torres wonTorres vs ThorntonMay 21, 1966 · UD
The Numbers
- 41-3-1 (edge)
- Record
- 1-4-1
- 92.2% (edge)
- Win %
- 25%
- 29 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 70.73%
- KO rate
- —
- 72% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 5
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.9
- Bouts per year
- 1.8 (edge)
- 61
- Bouts tracked
- 6
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
- 90
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- 123.80
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJosé Torres · 43 wins
KO/TKO
31
Decision
12
Other
0
Wayne Thornton · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (61 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedJosé Torres
WTKO R9 · Mar 1965Wayne Thornton
LMD · May 1963DMD · Mar 1963WUD · Feb 1963
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
José Torres
LWLLL
L1 streak · last fought Jan 17, 2026
Wayne Thornton
LLLLD
L4 streak · last fought May 21, 1966
Common Questions
- Have José Torres and Wayne Thornton ever fought each other?
- Yes. José Torres and Wayne Thornton met once on May 21, 1966, and José Torres won by UD.
- Who has the better record, José Torres or Wayne Thornton?
- José Torres is 41-3-1 and Wayne Thornton is 1-4-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. José Torres has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, José Torres or Wayne Thornton?
- José Torres has 29 knockout wins and Wayne Thornton has 0. José Torres has more.
- Do José Torres and Wayne Thornton have any common opponents?
- José Torres and Wayne Thornton share 2 common opponents: Willie Pastrano and Bobo Olson. José Torres fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on José Torres and Wayne Thornton?
- This comparison is drawn from 61 bouts tracked for José Torres and 6 bouts tracked for Wayne Thornton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.