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Lou Hicks vs Oscar Bonavena — record, stats and common opponents compared

Lou Hicks

🇦🇷HEAVYWEIGHT

Oscar Bonavena

Lou Hicks (0-3 across 3 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 no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Hicks

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Bonavena

58

Wins44 KO · 76%

9

Losses

1

Draw68 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

Bonavena leads 1–0

Lou Hicks and Oscar Bonavena have met 1 time; Bonavena leads 1–0.

Lou Hicks and Oscar Bonavena have met 1 time; Bonavena leads 1–0.
Met1964Jan 3Series
Lou HicksFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Oscar BonavenaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Hicks 0 · Bonavena 5 of 5 measurable rows
HicksBonavena
Record†
0-358-9-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
86% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 44
0
44 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—75.86%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—76%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.6
0.4
5.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 68
3
68

† 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

Agenot held
Lou Hicks: No date of birth
Oscar Bonavena: Died aged 33
Stance
Lou Hicks: Not recorded
Oscar Bonavena: Orthodox

Lou Hicks left, Oscar Bonavena right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Lou Hicks0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Lou Hicks: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Hicks yet.

Oscar Bonavena58 wins · from 68 tracked bouts

Oscar Bonavena: 58 tracked wins — 44 by KO/TKO (76%), 13 on the cards (22%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 68 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

44 by KO/TKO 76%13 on the cards 22%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Lou Hicks 3, Oscar Bonavena 68 — 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

Lou Hicks last boxed on Oct 26, 1971 — 20,086 days ago. Hicks had lost three straight.LLL

Bonavena Jan 1964Wepner Jan 1967Young Oct 19710.4 tracked bouts per year

Oscar Bonavena has won seven straight, the most recent against Billy Joiner. Bonavena last boxed on Feb 26, 1976.WWWWW

Mashburn Sep 1974Wright Oct 1974Vaka Nov 1974Gorosito Nov 1975Joiner Feb 19765.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Lou Hicks and Oscar Bonavena ever fought each other?
Yes. Lou Hicks and Oscar Bonavena met once on January 3, 1964, and Oscar Bonavena won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LJan 3, 1964 · Bonavena · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hicks or Bonavena?
Lou Hicks is 0-3 across the 3 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.
Records · win %

Hicks0–30%

Bonavena58–9–186%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hicks or Bonavena?
Lou Hicks has 0 knockout wins and Oscar Bonavena has 44. Oscar Bonavena has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hicks0

Bonavena4475.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Hicks and Bonavena have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Lou Hicks and Oscar Bonavena have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hicks and Bonavena?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Lou Hicks and 68 bouts tracked for Oscar Bonavena. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hicks3bouts

Bonavena68bouts

How They Win ↓

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