Canto vs Marciano
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Canto wins: Longevity
Marciano wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Canto leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Fourteen successful WBC flyweight title defences built on pure boxing skill.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Canto | 0 | 0 | 40 | 88 | 280 | 628 |
| 🇺🇸 Marciano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 47 |
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 | CantoRetired | MarcianoRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Title defences | 14 | 6 |
| Professional wins | 61 | — |
| World title reign in years | 5 | — |
| Professional bouts | 74 | — |
| Title fights | 18 | — |
| World titles | — | 1 |
| Career wins | — | 49 |
| Career defeats | — | 0 |
| Knockouts | — | 43 |
| Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 74 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 90 |
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