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Larry Zernitz vs Roland La Starza — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Roland La Starza

Larry Zernitz (1-0 across 1 tracked bout) and Roland La Starza (57-9) 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.

Zernitz

Tracked record

1–0

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Starza

57

Wins27 KO · 47%

9

Losses

0

Draws66 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

Zernitz leads 1–0

Larry Zernitz and Roland La Starza have met 1 time; Zernitz leads 1–0.

Larry Zernitz and Roland La Starza have met 1 time; Zernitz leads 1–0.
Met1958Dec 1Series
Larry ZernitzFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Roland La StarzaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultSD1Meeting

The Numbers

Zernitz 3 · Starza 2 of 5 measurable rows
ZernitzStarza
Record†
1-0 (edge)57-9
Win %0–100%
100% (edge)
86.4%
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—47.37%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
47% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 66
1
66

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ 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
Larry Zernitz: No height on file
Roland La Starza: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Larry Zernitz: No reach on file
Roland La Starza: 72″
Agenot held
Larry Zernitz: No date of birth
Roland La Starza: Died aged 82
Stance
Larry Zernitz: Not recorded
Roland La Starza: Orthodox

Larry Zernitz left, Roland La Starza right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Larry Zernitz1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Larry Zernitz: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Roland La Starza57 wins · from 66 tracked bouts

Roland La Starza: 57 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (47%) and 30 on the cards (53%). Counted from 66 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 47%30 on the cards 53%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Larry Zernitz 1, Roland La Starza 66 — 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

Larry Zernitz last boxed on Dec 1, 1958 — 24,798 days ago. Zernitz had won once, the most recent against Roland La Starza.W

Starza Dec 1958

Roland La Starza had won two in a row before losing a decision to Monroe Ratliff. Starza last boxed on May 8, 1961.WLWWL

Anderson Oct 1957Zernitz Dec 1958Logan Nov 1960Thomas Dec 1960Ratliff May 19614.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Larry Zernitz and Roland La Starza ever fought each other?
Yes. Larry Zernitz and Roland La Starza met once on December 1, 1958, and Larry Zernitz won by SD.
The meeting

WDec 1, 1958 · Zernitz · SD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Zernitz or Starza?
Larry Zernitz is 1-0 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Roland La Starza is 57-9. Larry Zernitz has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Zernitz1–0100%

Starza57–986.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Zernitz or Starza?
Larry Zernitz has 0 knockout wins and Roland La Starza has 27. Roland La Starza has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Zernitz0

Starza2747.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Zernitz and Starza have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Larry Zernitz and Roland La Starza have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Zernitz and Starza?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Larry Zernitz and 66 bouts tracked for Roland La Starza. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Zernitz1bout

Starza66bouts

How They Win ↓

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