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Rafael Herrera vs Santos Sandoval — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Rafael Herrera

Santos Sandoval

Rafael Herrera (47-9-4) and Santos Sandoval (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) 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.

Herrera

47

Wins20 KO · 43%

9

Losses

4

Draws60 tracked bouts

Sandoval

Tracked record

1–3

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Herrera leads 1–0

Rafael Herrera and Santos Sandoval have met 1 time; Herrera leads 1–0.

Rafael Herrera and Santos Sandoval have met 1 time; Herrera leads 1–0.
Met1968Jun 29Series
Rafael HerreraFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Santos SandovalFighter BLLost0–1W–L
How it endedTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Herrera 6 · Sandoval 0 of 6 measurable rows
HerreraSandoval
Record†
47-9-4 (edge)1-3
Win %0–100%
81.7% (edge)
25%
Wins by knockoutmax 20
20 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
42.55%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
40% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡levelmax 3
3
3
Title reignsmax 4
4 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.6
2.6 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 60
60
4

† 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
Rafael Herrera: 5′4″
Santos Sandoval: No height on file
Reachnot held
Rafael Herrera: 65″
Santos Sandoval: No reach on file
Agenot held
Rafael Herrera: 81
Santos Sandoval: No date of birth
Stance
Rafael Herrera: Orthodox
Santos Sandoval: Not recorded

Rafael Herrera left, Santos Sandoval right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Rafael Herrera47 wins · from 60 tracked bouts

Rafael Herrera: 47 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (40%) and 28 on the cards (60%). Counted from 60 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 40%28 on the cards 60%

Santos Sandoval1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

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

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Rafael Herrera 60, Santos Sandoval 4 — 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

Rafael Herrera last boxed on Feb 25, 1986 — 14,817 days ago. Herrera had won once since four bouts without a win.LLLDW

Martínez Dec 1974Gomez Jul 1975Soto Nov 1975Cervantes May 1976Meneses Feb 19862.6 tracked bouts per year

Santos Sandoval last boxed on Dec 28, 1968 — 21,085 days ago. Sandoval had lost three straight, after one straight win.WLLL

Sánchez Jul 1965Herrera Jun 1968Torres Aug 1968Sánchez Dec 19681.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Rafael Herrera and Santos Sandoval ever fought each other?
Yes. Rafael Herrera and Santos Sandoval met once on June 29, 1968, and Rafael Herrera won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

WJun 29, 1968 · Herrera · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Herrera or Sandoval?
Rafael Herrera is 47-9-4 and Santos Sandoval is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Rafael Herrera has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Herrera47–9–481.7%

Sandoval1–325%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Herrera or Sandoval?
Rafael Herrera has 20 knockout wins and Santos Sandoval has 0. Rafael Herrera has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Herrera2042.6%

Sandoval0

The Numbers ↓
Do Herrera and Sandoval have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Rafael Herrera and Santos Sandoval have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Herrera and Sandoval?
This comparison is drawn from 60 bouts tracked for Rafael Herrera and 4 bouts tracked for Santos Sandoval. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Herrera60bouts

Sandoval4bouts

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