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Luis Manuel Rodríguez vs Nino Benvenuti

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

Luis Manuel Rodríguez and Nino Benvenuti met once (1969). Nino Benvenuti won in 1969 by ko.

Side by side

Luis Manuel RodríguezNino Benvenuti
Reach
67.7″ (172 cm)Height69.7″ (177 cm)
Reach advantage
107–13Record82–7
46%Finish rate43%
25Longest unbeaten run64
111Recorded bouts88
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

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

Common opponents

Both fought these 3. This is the comparison the siloed databases cannot make, because it needs every fight list linked to every other.

OpponentLuis Manuel RodríguezNino Benvenuti
Emile Griffith L W
Emile Griffith L L
Denny Moyer W W

Careers side by side

Luis Manuel Rodríguez

1960 1970 nc vs Jose Hernandez (1956)win vs Pablo Cardenas (1956)win vs Julian Yanez (1956)win vs Vicente Reyes (1956)win vs Lazaro Hernandez Kessell (1956)win vs Rolando Rodriguez (1957)win vs Gomeo Brennan (1957)win vs Guillermo Diaz (1957)win vs Vicente Reyes (1957)win vs Jose Hernandez (1957)win vs Juan Padilla (1958)win vs Kid Fichique (1958)win vs Benny Paret (1958)win vs Charley Scott (1958)win vs Tony Armenteros (1958)win vs Rolando Rodriguez (1958)win vs Garnet Hart (1959)win vs Isaac Logart (1959)win vs Larry Baker (1959)win vs Rudell Stitch (1959)win vs Virgil Akins (1959)win vs Cecil Shorts (1959)win vs Joe Miceli (1959)loss vs Emile Griffith (1960)win vs Johnny Gonsalves (1960)win vs Yama Bahama (1960)win vs Mel Collins (1960)win vs Basil Campbell (1960)win vs Virgil Akins (1960)win vs Alfredo Cota (1960)win vs Alvaro Gutierrez (1960)win vs Chico Vejar (1960)win vs Carl Hubbard (1960)win vs Curtis Cokes (1961)win vs Jose Gonzalez (1961)win vs Guy Sumlin (1961)win vs Alfredo Cota (1961)win vs Alvaro Gutierrez (1961)win vs Johnny Gonsalves (1961)win vs Lyle Mackin (1961)win vs Mel Collins (1962)win vs Santiago Gutierrez (1962)win vs Ernest Burford (1962)win vs Gene Armstrong (1962)win vs Yama Bahama (1962)win vs Ricardo Falech (1962)win vs Luis Federico Thompson (1962)win vs Wilbert McClure (1963)win vs Denny Moyer (1963)loss vs Emile Griffith (1963)win vs Joey Giambra (1963)win vs LC Morgan (1964)loss vs Emile Griffith (1964)win vs Jesse Smith (1964)win vs Holley Mims (1964)win vs Joe Louis Murphy (1965)win vs Eddie Pace (1965)win vs Cecil Mott (1965)win vs Johnny Morris (1965)win vs Rubin Carter (1965)win vs Charley Austin (1965)win vs Jose Assuncao (1965)win vs Memo Ayon (1965)win vs Rip Randall (1965)win vs John Henry Smith (1965)win vs Ruben Orrico (1966)win vs Juarez de Lima (1966)loss vs Curtis Cokes (1966)win vs Tommy Caldwell (1966)loss vs Percy Manning (1966)win vs George Benton (1966)win vs Joey Limas (1966)win vs Fred McWilliams (1966)win vs Bennie Briscoe (1967)win vs Candy McFarland (1967)win vs Percy Manning (1967)win vs Phil Robinson (1967)win vs Ferd Hernandez (1967)win vs Jimmy Lester (1967)win vs Juan Carlos Rivero (1967)win vs Esteban Alfredo Osuna (1967)win vs Manuel Alvarez (1967)win vs Joe Shaw (1968)win vs Rudy Rodriguez (1968)win vs Vicente Rondón (1968)win vs Ted Wright (1968)win vs Carl Moore (1968)win vs Charley Austin (1968)loss vs Nino Benvenuti (1969)win vs Tom Bethea (1969)win vs David Beckles (1969)win vs Eddie Owens (1969)win vs Rafael Gutierrez (1969)win vs Bobby Williams (1969)win vs Doug Huntley (1969)win vs J C Ponder (1970)win vs Jose Gonzalez (1970)win vs Fraser Scott (1970)win vs Baby Boy Rolle (1970)win vs Willie Warren (1970)win vs Joe Cokes (1970)win vs Porter Rolle (1970)loss vs Donato Paduano (1971)loss vs Mike Lankester (1971)win vs Dave Hilton (1971)win vs Mike Padgett (1971)loss vs Rafael Gutierrez (1971)loss vs Bunny Sterling (1971)win vs Tony Mundine (1971)win vs Bobby Cassidy (1971)
winlossdraw / NC1956–1971

Nino Benvenuti

1970 win vs Giuseppe Catalano (1961)win vs Jesse Jones (1961)win vs Angelo Brisci (1961)win vs Retmia Mahrez (1961)win vs Marc Desforneaux (1961)win vs Henri Cabelduc (1961)win vs Michel Francois (1961)win vs Daniel Brunet (1961)win vs Pierre Mondino (1961)win vs Nic Maric (1961)win vs Sahib Mosri (1961)win vs Ben Ali Allala (1961)win vs Nicola Sammartino (1961)win vs Giampaolo Melis (1962)win vs Isaac Logart (1962)win vs Daniel Leullier (1962)win vs Diego Infantes (1962)win vs Giuseppe Gentiletti (1962)win vs Mahmout le Noir (1962)win vs Gino Rossi (1962)win vs Heinz Freytag (1962)win vs Jean Ruellet (1962)win vs Hector Constance (1962)win vs Jim Hegerle (1962)win vs Gianni Lommi (1962)win vs Manfred Haas (1962)win vs José Riquelme (1962)win vs George Aldridge (1962)win vs Ted Wright (1963)win vs Luis Gutierrez (1963)win vs Jackie Cailleau (1963)win vs Gaspar Ortega (1963)win vs Víctor Zalazar (1963)win vs Wilhelm Niederau (1963)win vs Francesco Fiori (1963)win vs Tony Montano (1963)win vs Jimmy Beecham (1963)win vs Jean Ruellet (1963)win vs Georges Estatoff (1963)win vs Tommaso Truppi (1963)win vs Juan Carlos Durán (1964)win vs Aristeo Chavarin (1964)win vs Abrao De Souza (1964)win vs Denny Moyer (1964)win vs Fabio Bettini (1964)win vs Jimmy Beecham (1964)win vs Sugar Boy Nando (1964)win vs Michel Diouf (1964)win vs Memo Ayon (1964)win vs Sandro Mazzinghi (1965)win vs James Shelton (1965)win vs Johnny Torres (1965)win vs Luis Folledo (1965)win vs Daniel Leullier (1965)win vs Milo Calhoun (1965)win vs Rip Randall (1965)win vs Dick Knight (1965)win vs Mick Leahy (1965)win vs Tommaso Truppi (1965)win vs Art Hernandez (1965)win vs Renato Moraes (1966)win vs Ferd Hernandez (1966)win vs Pascal Di Benedetto (1966)win vs Harry Scott (1966)loss vs Kim Ki-Soo (1966)win vs Jupp Elze (1966)win vs Clarence James (1966)win vs Don Fullmer (1966)loss vs Emile Griffith (1967)win vs Milo Calhoun (1967)win vs Manfred Graus (1967)win vs Don Fullmer (1968)draw vs Doyle Baird (1968)win vs Art Hernandez (1968)win vs Jimmy Ramos (1968)win vs Yoshiaki Akasaka (1968)win vs Emile Griffith (1968)win vs Charley Austin (1968)win vs Luis Manuel Rodríguez (1969)win vs Fraser Scott (1969)loss vs Dick Tiger (1969)loss vs Carlos Monzón (1970)win vs Doyle Baird (1970)win vs Tom Bethea (1970)loss vs Carlos Monzón (1971)loss vs José Chirino (1971)
winlossdraw / NC1961–1971

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