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Inoue vs Mosley

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InoueWinner
86.3

Inoue wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics

Mosley
83.4

Mosley wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Naoya Inoue
86.3

Inoue leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The Monster: undisputed champion at two weights with a near-total knockout ratio.

1. Naoya Inoue
86.3
2. Shane Mosley
83.4

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. 🇺🇸 Shane Mosley5 years played · career day 1,82525 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Naoya Inoue5 years played · career day 1,82615 title wins
-40.0% vs Mosley at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇯🇵 Inoue00371224
🇺🇸 Mosley005112537

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.

MetricInoueActiveMosleyRetired
Professional wins3149
Career losses010
Wins by knockout27
World titles in weight classes43
Undisputed titles2
Knockouts41
Lightweight title defences8
Dominance w25%9080
Peak w20%9488
Longevity w20%7084
Honours w20%8682
Statistics w15%9284

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GOAT Rank · the data
Inoue86.3
Mosley83.4
The people
Inoue
Mosley

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