Elmer Rush vs Sonny Liston stats

Loser
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Elmer Rush

87 years old
(214.0 lbs)

15

Wins

3

Losses

2

Draws
28 April 1967 - Unknown

Liston won via TKO in round 6

10 round fight

Winner
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Sonny Liston

93 years old
(220.0 lbs)

38

Wins

3

Losses

0

Draws

Elmer Rush vs Sonny Liston comparison

E.Rush S.Liston
Total Fights
20
41
Wins
16
50
Losses
6
4
Draws
2
0
Est. Punching Power
67%
72%
Est. Past Opponents Punch Resistance
54.2%
66.9%
Est. Ability To Take A Punch
68%
79%
Est. Past Opponents Power
55.6%
61.1%
Average Winning Round
4.6
4.7
Average Losing Round
8
5
Rounds Boxed
113
195
Past Opponents Total Fight Count
518
1381
Round Ko Percentage
8.85
14.36
Been Stopped
2
2
Opponents Stopped
10
28
Been Ko'd Percentage
10
4.88
Been Ko'd Round Percentage
1.77
1.03
Average Weight
201.88
198.52
Average Last 5 Weight
203.2
211.6

Fight night details

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4

years pro

13

years pro


0

southpaws fought

1

southpaws fought


30

Elmer Rush age

36

Sonny Liston age


61

combined fight count

38

combined stoppage wins

59.15%

combined KO %

308

combined rounds fought

17

combined years pro

rush - Last 5 fights

KO

Amos Johnson (22-8-2)

round 4 of 10
Tue, 21 Feb - 1967
TKO

Amos Lincoln (38-7-1)

round 9 of 10
Wed, 31 Aug - 1966
TD

Amos Lincoln (37-7-1)

round 6 of 10
Tue, 21 Jun - 1966
UD

Billy Daniels (20-13-1)

round 10 of 10
Wed, 23 Mar - 1966
UD

George Johnson (8-13-2)

round 10 of 10
Mon, 27 Sep - 1965

common opponents

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AMOS JOHNSON
Round 4 of 10
Feb 1967
KO
KO
Round 3 of 10
Aug 1966
EDDIE MACHEN
Round 10 of 10
May 1965
PTS
UD
Round 12 of 12
Sep 1960

liston - Last 5 fights

KO

Dave Bailey (15-17-3)

round 1 of 10
Thu, 30 Mar - 1967
KO

Amos Johnson (22-5-2)

round 3 of 10
Fri, 19 Aug - 1966
KO

Gerhard Zech (32-6-1)

round 7 of 10
southpaw ring rust
Fri, 1 Jul - 1966
KO Muhammad Ali boxer image

Muhammad Ali (21-0-0)

round 1 of 15
ring rust
Tue, 25 May - 1965
RTD Muhammad Ali boxer image

Muhammad Ali (20-0-0)

round 6 of 15
Tue, 25 Feb - 1964

Past Results breakdown

KO (40%)
TKO (20%)
PTS (20%)
UD (10%)
MD (5%)
TD (5%)

Past Results breakdown

TKO (41.5%)
KO (24.4%)
UD (9.8%)
PTS (9.8%)
RTD (7.3%)
SD (7.3%)

notes

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Last 5 fights ~4.0% (8.4lbs) lighter than the opponent
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