Greb vs Holmes
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Greb wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Holmes wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Greb leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. The Human Windmill fought close to three hundred times and beat Gene Tunney.
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 season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Greb | 0 | 0 | 45 | 97 | 292 | 644 |
| 🇺🇸 Holmes | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 278 | 596 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | GrebRetired | HolmesRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Professional bouts | 298 | — |
| Professional wins | 261 | 69 |
| World titles | 1 | — |
| Title defences | 6 | — |
| Bouts in a single year | 45 | — |
| Heavyweight title defences | — | 20 |
| Knockouts | — | 44 |
| Unbeaten start in bouts | — | 48 |
| World title reign in years | — | 7 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 96 | 94 |
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