Who is better, Ali or Garcia?
Ryan Garcia leads with a GOAT score of 76.6 against 73.0 for Laila Ali — a gap of 3.6 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ali vs Garcia
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Ryan Garcia above Laila Ali: 76.6 vs 73.0. Ryan Garcia leads on Longevity, Peak, Statistics. Laila Ali leads on Dominance, Honours.
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GarciaWinner
76.6Garcia wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Ali
73.0Ali wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Ryan Garcia
76.6
Garcia leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ryan Garcia
2. Laila Ali
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. 🇺🇸 Ryan Garcia5 years played · career day 1,826378 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Laila Ali5 years played · career day 1,82518 title wins
-95.2% vs Garcia at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Ali | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 🇺🇸 Garcia | 0 | 0 | 64 | 134 | 292 | 712 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Garcia76.6
Ali73.0
FAQ
Where does Ali beat Garcia?
Ali scores higher on dominance, honours. Garcia leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Ali vs Garcia score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ali: 73.0, Garcia: 76.6.
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