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Mick Leahy vs Nino Benvenuti — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Mick Leahy

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Nino Benvenuti

Mick Leahy (51-11-10) and Nino Benvenuti (82-7-1) 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.

Leahy

51

Wins16 KO · 31%

11

Losses

10

Draws4 tracked bouts

Benvenuti

82

Wins35 KO · 43%

7

Losses

1

Draw90 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Benvenuti leads 1–0

Mick Leahy and Nino Benvenuti have met 1 time; Benvenuti leads 1–0.

Mick Leahy and Nino Benvenuti have met 1 time; Benvenuti leads 1–0.
Met1965Feb 27Series
Mick LeahyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Nino BenvenutiFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Leahy 1 · Benvenuti 7 of 8 measurable rows
LeahyBenvenuti
Record
51-11-1082-7-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
77.8%
91.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 35
16
35 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
31.37%
42.68% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
0%
43% (edge)
Times stopped†max 3
0 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 9
0
9 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 8.7
1.2
8.7 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 90
4
90

† 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
Mick Leahy: No height on file
Nino Benvenuti: 5′10″
Agenot comparable
Mick Leahy: Died aged 74
Nino Benvenuti: Died aged 87
Stance
Mick Leahy: Orthodox
Nino Benvenuti: Orthodox

Mick Leahy left, Nino Benvenuti right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Mick Leahy1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

Mick Leahy: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Nino Benvenuti82 wins · from 90 tracked bouts

Nino Benvenuti: 82 tracked wins — 35 by KO/TKO (43%), 42 on the cards (51%) and 5 by another method or unrecorded (6%). Counted from 90 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

35 by KO/TKO 43%42 on the cards 51%5 by another method or unrecorded 6%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Mick Leahy 4, Nino Benvenuti 90 — 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

Mick Leahy has lost two straight, after one straight win. Leahy last boxed on Feb 27, 1965.LWLL

Archer Nov 1961Robinson Sep 1964Papp Oct 1964Benvenuti Feb 19651.2 tracked bouts per year

Nino Benvenuti has lost three straight, after two straight wins. Benvenuti last boxed on May 8, 1971.WWLLL

Bethea May 1970Baird Sep 1970Monzón Nov 1970Chirino Mar 1971Monzón May 19718.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Mick Leahy and Nino Benvenuti ever fought each other?
Yes. Mick Leahy and Nino Benvenuti met once on February 27, 1965, and Nino Benvenuti won by PTS.
The meeting

LFeb 27, 1965 · Benvenuti · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Leahy or Benvenuti?
Mick Leahy is 51-11-10 and Nino Benvenuti is 82-7-1. Nino Benvenuti has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Leahy51–11–1077.8%

Benvenuti82–7–191.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Leahy or Benvenuti?
Mick Leahy has 16 knockout wins and Nino Benvenuti has 35. Nino Benvenuti has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Leahy1631.4%

Benvenuti3542.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Leahy and Benvenuti have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Mick Leahy and Nino Benvenuti have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Leahy and Benvenuti?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Mick Leahy and 90 bouts tracked for Nino Benvenuti. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Leahy4bouts

Benvenuti90bouts

How They Win ↓

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