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Bivins vs Benvenuti

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BivinsWinner
85.1

Bivins wins: Longevity, Statistics

Benvenuti
85.0

Benvenuti wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jimmy Bivins
85.1

Bivins leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Interim heavyweight and light heavyweight champion during the war years.

1. Jimmy Bivins
85.1
2. Nino Benvenuti
85.0

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
1. 🇺🇸 Jimmy Bivins5 years played · career day 1,826351 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇹 Nino Benvenuti5 years played · career day 2,19140 title wins
-88.6% vs Bivins at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Bivins0045103256671
🇮🇹 Benvenuti00092753

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.

MetricBivinsRetiredBenvenutiRetired
Career wins86
Knockouts31
Career bouts112
Interim titles2
Wins over world champions5
World titles2
Olympic golds1
Professional wins82
Career knockouts35
Professional bouts90
Dominance w25%8284
Peak w20%9092
Longevity w20%8676
Honours w20%7886
Statistics w15%9288

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Bivins85.1
Benvenuti85.0
The people
Bivins
Benvenuti

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