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.
Larry Middleton (2-5-1 across 8 tracked bouts) and Oscar Bonavena (58-9-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Larry Middleton vs Oscar Bonavena — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Oscar Bonavena leads 1–0- Oscar Bonavena wonBonavena vs MiddletonMay 21, 1974 · UD
The Numbers
- 2-5-1
- Record
- 58-9-1 (edge)
- 31.3%
- Win %
- 86% (edge)
- 1
- Wins by knockout
- 44 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 75.86%
- 50%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 76% (edge)
- 2
- Times stopped
- 2
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.7
- Bouts per year
- 5.8 (edge)
- 8
- Bouts tracked
- 70
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
- —
- Age
- 83
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- Argentina
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyLarry Middleton · 2 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
1
Other
0
Oscar Bonavena · 59 wins
KO/TKO
45
Decision
13
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 70 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Larry Middleton
LLDWL
L2 streak · last fought Jul 10, 1976
Oscar Bonavena
WWWWW
W7 streak · last fought Feb 26, 1976
Common Questions
- Have Larry Middleton and Oscar Bonavena ever fought each other?
- Yes. Larry Middleton and Oscar Bonavena met once on May 21, 1974, and Oscar Bonavena won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Larry Middleton or Oscar Bonavena?
- Larry Middleton is 2-5-1 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Oscar Bonavena is 58-9-1. Oscar Bonavena has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Larry Middleton or Oscar Bonavena?
- Larry Middleton has 1 knockout win and Oscar Bonavena has 44. Oscar Bonavena has more.
- Do Larry Middleton and Oscar Bonavena have any common opponents?
- Larry Middleton and Oscar Bonavena share 2 common opponents: Ron Lyle and Jimmy Ellis. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Larry Middleton and Oscar Bonavena?
- This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Larry Middleton and 70 bouts tracked for Oscar Bonavena. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.