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.
Miguel Santana (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Pernell Whitaker (40-4-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Miguel Santana vs Pernell Whitaker — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Pernell Whitaker leads 1–0- Pernell Whitaker wonWhitaker vs SantanaJul 25, 1987 · TKO · R6
The Numbers
- 0-4
- Record
- 40-4-1 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 90% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 17 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 42.5%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 43%
- 3
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 7 (edge)
- 1
- Bouts per year
- 2.8 (edge)
- 4
- Bouts tracked
- 46
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
- —
- Height
- 5′6″ (168 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 69″ (175 cm)
- 61
- Age
- 62
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyMiguel Santana · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Pernell Whitaker · 40 wins
KO/TKO
17
Decision
23
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 46 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
Miguel Santana
LLLL
L4 streak · last fought Jul 23, 1991
Pernell Whitaker
LLNCLW
L2 streak · last fought Apr 27, 2001
Common Questions
- Have Miguel Santana and Pernell Whitaker ever fought each other?
- Yes. Miguel Santana and Pernell Whitaker met once on July 25, 1987, and Pernell Whitaker won by TKO in round 6.
- Who has the better record, Miguel Santana or Pernell Whitaker?
- Miguel Santana is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Pernell Whitaker is 40-4-1. Pernell Whitaker has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Miguel Santana or Pernell Whitaker?
- Miguel Santana has 0 knockout wins and Pernell Whitaker has 17. Pernell Whitaker has more.
- Do Miguel Santana and Pernell Whitaker have any common opponents?
- Miguel Santana and Pernell Whitaker share 2 common opponents: Buddy McGirt and Greg Haugen. Pernell Whitaker fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Miguel Santana and Pernell Whitaker?
- This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Miguel Santana and 46 bouts tracked for Pernell Whitaker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.