George Chuvalo Record & Stats

George Chuvalo Record & Stats

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In a career spanning 22 years and 7 months, George Chuvalo fought 93 times with 73 wins, 18 losses, and 2 draws. By his last professional fight on December 11, 1978, Chuvalo's boxing record stood at 73-18-2 (64 KO wins, 2 KO losses).

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GEORGECHUVALO
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Born
Sep 12, 1937
Age
85
Debut
Apr 23, 1956
Record
73-18-2
Rounds
512
KOs
64 (68.8%)
Height
183 cm
Reach
180 cm
Ape Index
-3 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
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George Chuvalo's record and stats
George Chuvalo's Record

      George Chuvalo is a retired Canadian professional boxer. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on September 12, 1937. Chuvalo made his professional boxing debut at the age of 18 on April 23, 1956. He retired without winning a world title. He is 85 years old, and will be turning 86 in 7 months and 5 days.

      Boxing Record

      Total Fights93
      Wins73
      Losses18
      Draws2
      No-Contests0
      KO Wins64
      Total Title Wins0
      Title Defenses0
      Title-Fight KO Wins0
      Losses via KO2
      #DateAgeOpponentResultVia
      93Dec 11, 197841George JeromeWinTKO3
      92Dec 8, 197740Earl McLeayWinTKO1
      91Mar 7, 197739Bob FelsteinWinKO9
      90Oct 30, 197336Mike BoswellWinKO7
      89Sep 25, 197336Tony VenturaWinTKO3
      88Sep 5, 197234Charlie BostonWinKO2
      87Aug 10, 197234Tommy BurnsWinKO1
      86May 1, 197234 Muhammad AliLossUD
      85Feb 21, 197234Jim ChristopherWinKO2
      84Jan 28, 197234Charley ChaseWinTKO6
      83Nov 17, 197134 Cleveland WilliamsWinUD
      82May 10, 197133 Jimmy EllisLossUD
      81Dec 11, 197033Charles CoutureWinKO2
      80Nov 5, 197033Tony VenturaWinTKO4
      79Oct 24, 197033Tommy BurnsWinKO1
      78Aug 15, 197032Mike BruceWinKO2
      77Aug 4, 197032 George ForemanLossTKO3
      76Jun 30, 197032Charlie RenoWinKO3
      75May 10, 197032Gino RicciWinTKO1
      74May 1, 197032Willie TigerWinKO10
      73Dec 12, 196932 Jerry QuarryWinKO7
      72Nov 16, 196932Leslie BordenWinTKO3
      71Sep 8, 196931Stamford HarrisWinTKO3
      70Feb 3, 196931Buster MathisLossUD
      69Nov 12, 196831Dante CaneWinTKO7
      68Sep 26, 196831Manuel RamosWinTKO5
      67Sep 17, 196831Vic BrownWinTKO3
      66Sep 3, 196830Levi ForteWinTKO2
      65Jun 30, 196830Johnny FeathermanWinKO1
      64Jun 5, 196830Jean-Claude RoyWinUD
      63Jul 19, 196729 Joe FrazierLossTKO4
      62Jun 22, 196729Archie RayWinTKO2
      61May 27, 196729Willi BesmanoffWinTKO3
      60Apr 4, 196729Willi BesmanoffWinTKO3
      59Mar 20, 196729Buddy MooreWinKO2
      58Feb 22, 196729Dick WippermanWinTKO3
      57Jan 16, 196729Vic BrownWinKO4
      56Dec 16, 196629Willie McCormickWinKO3
      55Nov 28, 196629Dave RussellWinTKO2
      54Nov 21, 196629Boston JacobsWinTKO3
      53Oct 12, 196629Dick WippermanWinTKO5
      52Sep 15, 196629Bob AveryWinTKO2
      51Aug 16, 196628Mel TurnbowWinKO7
      50Jun 23, 196628 Oscar BonavenaLossMD
      49May 15, 196628Levi ForteWinTKO2
      48Mar 29, 196628 Muhammad Ali LossUD
      47Jan 25, 196628Eduardo CorlettiLossPTS
      46Dec 7, 196528Joe BygravesWinPTS
      45Nov 1, 196528 Ernie Terrell LossUD
      44Aug 17, 196527Orvin VeazeyWinKO2
      43Jun 30, 196527Dave BaileyWinKO3
      42Jun 7, 196527Ed Sonny AndrewsWinTKO1
      41Apr 19, 196527Bill NielsenWinTKO8
      40Feb 1, 196527 Floyd PattersonLossUD
      39Nov 10, 196427Calvin ButlerWinKO3
      38Oct 2, 196427Doug JonesWinTKO11
      37Jul 27, 196426Don ProutWinTKO3
      36Mar 18, 196426Hugh MercierWinKO1
      35Jan 17, 196426Zora FolleyLossUD
      34Nov 8, 196326Tony AlongiDrawPTS
      33Sep 27, 196326Mike DeJohnWinMD
      32May 18, 196325Lloyd WashingtonWinKO2
      31Apr 29, 196325Chico GardnerWinKO4
      30Apr 22, 196325James WakefieldWinTKO6
      29Mar 15, 196325Rico BrooksWinTKO2
      28Oct 2, 196124Joe ErskineLossDQ
      27Aug 8, 196123Bob ClerouxLossSD
      26Jun 27, 196123Willi BesmanoffWinTKO4
      25Mar 27, 196123Alex MiteffWinSD
      24Nov 23, 196023Bob ClerouxWinUD
      23Aug 17, 196022Bob ClerouxLossSD
      22Jul 19, 196022Pete RademacherLossUD
      21Nov 17, 195922Yvon DurelleWinKO12
      20Sep 14, 195922Frankie DanielsWinTKO7
      19Oct 17, 195821Pat McMurtryLossUD
      18Sep 15, 195821James J. ParkerWinKO1
      17Jun 16, 195820Alex MiteffDrawPTS
      16Apr 21, 195820Howard KingWinKO2
      15Jan 27, 195820Julio MederosWinUD
      14Sep 9, 195719Bob BakerLossUD
      13Jun 6, 195719Joe SchmolzeWinKO4
      12Apr 22, 195719Emil BrtkoWinTKO2
      11Mar 25, 195719Moses GrahamWinKO2
      10Mar 4, 195719Walter HaferWinKO3
      9Jan 14, 195719Sid RussellWinKO1
      8Nov 19, 195619Bob BiehlerWinUD
      7Oct 22, 195619Howard KingLossSD
      6Sep 10, 195618Joe EvansWinKO1
      5Jun 11, 195618John ArthurWinUD
      4Apr 23, 195618Ed McGeeWinKO1
      3Apr 23, 195618Ross GregoryWinKO1
      2Apr 23, 195618Jim LeonardWinKO2
      1Apr 23, 195618Gordon BaldwinWinTKO2

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      Statistics

      George Chuvalo is 183 cm tall (6' 0.05") with a reach of 180 cm (5' 10.87"). He fights out of the orthodox stance and presents an ape-index of -3 cm (-1.18"). Chuvalo has a 68.8% KO rate.

      Career Summary

      George Chuvalo's professional boxing career spanned more than 22 years — from 1956 to 1978.

      Chuvalo made his debut against Gordon Baldwin at the age of 18 on April 23, 1956, defeating Baldwin via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 5 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 4 wins via stoppage.

      Chuvalo had his first world title fight at the age of 28 on November 1, 1965 after 44 professional fights, against Ernie Terrell for the WBA title. He lost to Terrell via 15 round unanimous decision.

      Some of Chuvalo's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Tommy Burns, Willi Besmanoff, Yvon Durelle, Levi Forte, Willie McCormick, Charlie Boston, Tony Ventura, and Jim Christopher.

      George Chuvalo had a total of 18 losses in his professional boxing career — two of them in title bouts and 16 in non-title bouts. He suffered his first loss against Howard King via 8 round split-decision on October 22, 1956. He has been stopped two times and lost 16 times via decision. For more details about these defeats, refer to "All of George Chuvalo's losses".

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against George Jerome on December 11, 1978. Chuvalo won the fight via 3rd round TKO. It's been 44 years, 1 month, and 27 days since this fight.

      Chuvalo retired from professional boxing with a record of 73-18-2, which included 64 knockout wins and two losses via knockout.

      Career Highlights

      Although George Chuvalo had a total of 93 fights, this fight against Muhammad Ali is the sole highlight of his career.

      • George Chuvalo vs. Muhammad Ali

        Ali was 24 years old with a record of 22-0. Ali was on a 22-fight win streak with 18 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 8 cms and also had a 18 cm reach advantage over Chuvalo.

        Ali defeated Chuvalo via 15 round unanimous decision.

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