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Ken Norton (42-7-1) and Lorenzo Zanon (3-3 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.

Ken Norton vs Lorenzo Zanon — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Ken Norton

42–7–1

54 tracked bouts

🇮🇹ITALY

Lorenzo Zanon

Tracked record

3–3

6 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

Ken Norton leads 1–0

The Numbers

42-7-1 (edge)
Record
3-3

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

85% (edge)
Win %
50%
33 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
78.57%
KO rate
77% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

4
Times stopped
3 (edge)

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

1 (edge)
Title reigns
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year
2.1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

54
Bouts tracked
6

Tale of the Tape

6′3″ (190 cm)
Height
80″ (203 cm)
Reach
83
Age
74
Orthodox
Stance
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality
Italy

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Ken Norton · 44 wins

KO/TKO
34
Decision
10
Other
0

Lorenzo Zanon · 3 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
3
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (54 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Ken Norton

    LSD · Jun 1978

    Larry Holmes

    Lorenzo Zanon

    LKO R6 · Feb 1980
  • Ken Norton

    WTKO R5 · Mar 1975WTKO R5 · Mar 1975

    Jerry Quarry

    Lorenzo Zanon

    LTKO R9 · Nov 1977

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Ken Norton

LWDLW

L1 streak · last fought May 11, 1981

Lorenzo Zanon

LWWLL

L1 streak · last fought Feb 3, 1980

Common Questions

Have Ken Norton and Lorenzo Zanon ever fought each other?
Yes. Ken Norton and Lorenzo Zanon met once on September 14, 1977, and Ken Norton won by KO in round 5.
Who has the better record, Ken Norton or Lorenzo Zanon?
Ken Norton is 42-7-1 and Lorenzo Zanon is 3-3 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ken Norton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Ken Norton or Lorenzo Zanon?
Ken Norton has 33 knockout wins and Lorenzo Zanon has 0. Ken Norton has more.
Do Ken Norton and Lorenzo Zanon have any common opponents?
Ken Norton and Lorenzo Zanon share 2 common opponents: Larry Holmes and Jerry Quarry. Ken Norton fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ken Norton and Lorenzo Zanon?
This comparison is drawn from 54 bouts tracked for Ken Norton and 6 bouts tracked for Lorenzo Zanon. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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