Who is better, Attell or Fitzsimmons?
Abe Attell leads with a GOAT score of 90.3 against 90.1 for Bob Fitzsimmons — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Attell vs Fitzsimmons
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Abe Attell above Bob Fitzsimmons: 90.3 vs 90.1. Abe Attell leads on Statistics. Bob Fitzsimmons leads on Honours.
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AttellWinner
90.3Attell wins: Statistics
Fitzsimmons
90.1Fitzsimmons wins: Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Abe Attell
90.3
Attell leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Abe Attell
2. Bob Fitzsimmons
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Abe Attell5 years played · career day 1,825291 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Bob Fitzsimmons5 years played · career day 4,38219 title wins
-93.5% vs Attell at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Attell | 0 | 0 | 45 | 97 | 291 | 641 |
| 🇬🇧 Fitzsimmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AttellRetired | FitzsimmonsRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Years as champion | 11 | — |
| Career wins | 91 | — |
| Knockouts | 51 | — |
| Title defences | 18 | — |
| Career bouts | 172 | — |
| World titles in divisions | — | 3 |
| Professional wins | — | 68 |
| Career knockouts | — | 59 |
| Professional bouts | — | 92 |
| Career span in years | — | 31 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Attell90.3
Fitzsimmons90.1
FAQ
Where does Fitzsimmons beat Attell?
Fitzsimmons scores higher on honours. Attell leads on statistics.
How is the Attell vs Fitzsimmons score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Attell: 90.3, Fitzsimmons: 90.1.
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