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Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez vs Julio Gamboa — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇲🇽MEXICO

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez

🇳🇮NICARAGUA

Julio Gamboa

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez (56-7-1) and Julio Gamboa (28-13-2) 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.

Méndez

56

Wins40 KO · 71%

7

Losses

1

Draw64 tracked bouts

Gamboa

28

Wins17 KO · 61%

13

Losses

2

Draws7 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Méndez leads 1–0

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez and Julio Gamboa have met 1 time; Méndez leads 1–0.

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez and Julio Gamboa have met 1 time; Méndez leads 1–0.
Met2001Aug 19Series
Juan Manuel Márquez MéndezFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Julio GamboaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR71Meeting

The Numbers

Méndez 7 · Gamboa 0 of 7 measurable rows
MéndezGamboa
Record
56-7-1 (edge)28-13-2
Win %0–100%
88.3% (edge)
67.4%
Wins by knockoutmax 40
40 (edge)
17
KO rate0–100%
71.43% (edge)
60.71%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†not comparable
71%—
Times stopped†max 3
0 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 8
8 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.1
3.1 (edge)
0.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
64
7

† 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
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez: 5′7″
Julio Gamboa: No height on file
Reach+1″
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez: 67″
Julio Gamboa: 68″ (edge)
Age1 yr apart
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez: 53
Julio Gamboa: 54
Stance
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez: Orthodox
Julio Gamboa: Orthodox

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez left, Julio Gamboa right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez56 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez: 56 tracked wins — 40 by KO/TKO (71%), 15 on the cards (27%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

40 by KO/TKO 71%15 on the cards 27%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Julio Gamboa0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Julio Gamboa: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Gamboa yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez 64, Julio Gamboa 7 — 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

Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez last boxed on May 17, 2014 — 4,547 days ago. Méndez had won once since losing a decision to Timothy Bradley.LWWLW

Pacquiao Nov 2011Fedchenko Apr 2012Pacquiao Dec 2012Bradley Oct 2013Alvarado May 20143.1 tracked bouts per year

Julio Gamboa last boxed on May 3, 2008 — 6,752 days ago. Gamboa had lost five straight.LLLLL

Machado Aug 2000Méndez Aug 2001Valbuena Mar 2003León Nov 2004García May 20080.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez and Julio Gamboa ever fought each other?
Yes. Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez and Julio Gamboa met once on August 19, 2001, and Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez won by TKO in round 7.
The meeting

WAug 19, 2001 · Méndez · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Méndez or Gamboa?
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez is 56-7-1 and Julio Gamboa is 28-13-2. Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Méndez56–7–188.3%

Gamboa28–13–267.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Méndez or Gamboa?
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez has 40 knockout wins and Julio Gamboa has 17. Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Méndez4071.4%

Gamboa1760.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Méndez and Gamboa have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez and Julio Gamboa have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Méndez and Gamboa?
This comparison is drawn from 64 bouts tracked for Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez and 7 bouts tracked for Julio Gamboa. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Méndez64bouts

Gamboa7bouts

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