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Juan Nazario (25-4) and Pernell Whitaker (40-4-1) 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.

Juan Nazario vs Pernell Whitaker — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Pernell Whitaker leads 1–0

The Numbers

25-4
Record
40-4-1 (edge)
86.2%
Win %
90% (edge)
17
Wins by knockout
17
68% (edge)
KO rate
42.5%
68% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
43%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

3
Times stopped
1 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1
Title reigns
7 (edge)
1.1
Bouts per year
2.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

30
Bouts tracked
46

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′6″ (168 cm)
Reach
69″ (175 cm)
62
Age
62
Stance
Southpaw
Puerto Rican
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Juan Nazario · 25 wins

KO/TKO
17
Decision
7
Other
1

Pernell Whitaker · 40 wins

KO/TKO
17
Decision
23
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (30 and 46 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

Juan Nazario

LWLWW

L1 streak · last fought Oct 19, 2010

Pernell Whitaker

LLNCLW

L2 streak · last fought Apr 27, 2001

Common Questions

Have Juan Nazario and Pernell Whitaker ever fought each other?
Yes. Juan Nazario and Pernell Whitaker met once on August 11, 1990, and Pernell Whitaker won by KO in round 1.
Who has the better record, Juan Nazario or Pernell Whitaker?
Juan Nazario is 25-4 and Pernell Whitaker is 40-4-1. Pernell Whitaker has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Juan Nazario or Pernell Whitaker?
Juan Nazario has 17 knockout wins and Pernell Whitaker has 17. Both have 17.
Do Juan Nazario and Pernell Whitaker have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Juan Nazario and Pernell Whitaker have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Juan Nazario and Pernell Whitaker?
This comparison is drawn from 30 bouts tracked for Juan Nazario and 46 bouts tracked for Pernell Whitaker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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