Who is better, Gatti or Benítez?
Wilfred Benítez leads with a GOAT score of 85.2 against 85.1 for Arturo Gatti — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Gatti vs Benítez
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Wilfred Benítez above Arturo Gatti: 85.2 vs 85.1. Wilfred Benítez leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Arturo Gatti leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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BenítezWinner
85.2Benítez wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Gatti
85.1Gatti wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇵🇷 Wilfred Benítez
85.2
Benítez leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Wilfred Benítez
2. Arturo Gatti
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. 🇵🇷 Wilfred Benítez5 years played · career day 1,825330 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Arturo Gatti5 years played · career day 1,825289 title wins
-12.4% vs Benítez at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Gatti | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 289 | 635 |
| 🇵🇷 Benítez | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 330 | 693 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | GattiRetired | BenítezRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles in two divisions | 2 | — |
| Career wins | 40 | — |
| Knockouts | 31 | 31 |
| Fight of the Year awards | 4 | — |
| Career bouts | 49 | — |
| World titles in weight classes | — | 3 |
| Age at first world title | — | 17 |
| Professional wins | — | 53 |
| Title fights | — | 14 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 96 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 72 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Benítez85.2
Gatti85.1
FAQ
Where does Gatti beat Benítez?
Gatti scores higher on statistics, longevity. Benítez leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Gatti vs Benítez score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Gatti: 85.1, Benítez: 85.2.
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