Welterweight Boxing

Baby Arizmendi vs Henry Armstrong

A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.

Baby Arizmendi and Henry Armstrong met 5 times (1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939). Henry Armstrong won in 1939 by decision; Henry Armstrong won in 1938 by decision; Henry Armstrong won in 1936 by decision; Baby Arizmendi won in 1935 by decision; Baby Arizmendi won in 1934 by decision.

Side by side

Baby Arizmendi		Henry Armstrong
—	Reach	67″ (170.2 cm)
64.5″ (163.8 cm)	Height	65″ (165.1 cm)
—	Reach advantage	+3.09%
93–27	Record	151–22
22%	Finish rate	66%
15	Longest unbeaten run	45
117	Recorded bouts	165
Orthodox	Stance	Orthodox

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Common opponents

Both fought these 9. This is the comparison the siloed databases cannot make, because it needs every fight list linked to every other.

Opponent	Baby Arizmendi	Henry Armstrong
Mike Belloise	W	W
Sammy Angott	L	W
Lou Ambers	L	L
Lou Ambers	L	W
Chalky Wright	W	W
Mike Belloise	W	W
Rodolfo Casanova	L	W
Mike Belloise	W	W
Rodolfo Casanova	L	L

Baby Arizmendi vs Henry Armstrong

Side by side

Common opponents

Careers side by side

Baby Arizmendi

Henry Armstrong

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