Who is better, Griffith or Camacho?
Emile Griffith leads with a GOAT score of 89.7 against 89.6 for Héctor Camacho — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Griffith vs Camacho
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Emile Griffith above Héctor Camacho: 89.7 vs 89.6. Emile Griffith leads on Dominance. Héctor Camacho leads on Peak.
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GriffithWinner
89.7Griffith wins: Dominance
Camacho
89.6Camacho wins: Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Emile Griffith
89.7
Griffith leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Emile Griffith
2. Héctor Camacho
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. 🇵🇷 Héctor Camacho5 years played · career day 1,826312 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Emile Griffith5 years played · career day 1,825280 title wins
-10.3% vs Camacho at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Griffith | 0 | 0 | 40 | 88 | 280 | 634 |
| 🇵🇷 Camacho | 0 | 0 | 45 | 99 | 232 | 682 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | GriffithRetired | CamachoRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World title reigns | 5 | — |
| World title fights | 22 | — |
| Professional wins | 85 | — |
| Professional bouts | 112 | — |
| Fighter of the Year awards | 2 | — |
| World titles in three divisions | — | 3 |
| Career wins | — | 79 |
| Knockouts | — | 38 |
| Career bouts | — | 88 |
| Title fights | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 92 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Griffith89.7
Camacho89.6
FAQ
Where does Camacho beat Griffith?
Camacho scores higher on peak. Griffith leads on dominance.
How is the Griffith vs Camacho score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Griffith: 89.7, Camacho: 89.6.
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