Lou Nova (49-9-5) and Tony Galento (79-26-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Lou Nova vs Tony Galento — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Tony Galento leads 1–0- Tony Galento wonGalento vs NovaSep 15, 1939 · TKO · R14
The Numbers
- 49-9-5 (edge)
- Record
- 79-26-6
- 81.7% (edge)
- Win %
- 73.9%
- 31
- Wins by knockout
- 57 (edge)
- 63.27%
- KO rate
- 72.15% (edge)
- 100% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 72%
- 4 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.4
- Bouts per year
- 7.1 (edge)
- 7
- Bouts tracked
- 112
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
- 113
- Age
- 116
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- American
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyLou Nova · 2 wins
KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
0
Tony Galento · 79 wins
KO/TKO
57
Decision
21
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (7 and 112 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
Lou Nova
LLLWL
L3 streak · last fought Aug 9, 1943
Tony Galento
WWWLL
W3 streak · last fought Dec 4, 1943
Common Questions
- Have Lou Nova and Tony Galento ever fought each other?
- Yes. Lou Nova and Tony Galento met once on September 15, 1939, and Tony Galento won by TKO in round 14.
- Who has the better record, Lou Nova or Tony Galento?
- Lou Nova is 49-9-5 and Tony Galento is 79-26-6. Lou Nova has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Lou Nova or Tony Galento?
- Lou Nova has 31 knockout wins and Tony Galento has 57. Tony Galento has more.
- Do Lou Nova and Tony Galento have any common opponents?
- Lou Nova and Tony Galento share 2 common opponents: Joe Louis and Max Baer. Lou Nova fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lou Nova and Tony Galento?
- This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Lou Nova and 112 bouts tracked for Tony Galento. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.