Who is better, Inoue or Benítez?
Naoya Inoue leads with a GOAT score of 86.3 against 86.3 for Wilfredo Benítez — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Inoue vs Benítez
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Naoya Inoue and Wilfredo Benítez level at 86.3. Naoya Inoue leads on Dominance, Statistics. Wilfredo Benítez leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
InoueWinner
86.3Inoue wins: Dominance, Statistics
Benítez
86.3Benítez wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Naoya Inoue
86.3
Inoue leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Naoya Inoue
2. Wilfredo Benítez
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. 🇵🇷 Wilfredo Benítez5 years played · career day 1,82535 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Naoya Inoue5 years played · career day 1,82615 title wins
-57.1% vs Benítez at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Inoue | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 |
| 🇵🇷 Benítez | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 48 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | InoueActive | BenítezRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Professional wins | 31 | 53 |
| Career losses | 0 | — |
| Wins by knockout | 27 | — |
| World titles in weight classes | 4 | — |
| Undisputed titles | 2 | — |
| World titles in divisions | — | 3 |
| Youngest world champion age | — | 17 |
| Career knockouts | — | 31 |
| Professional bouts | — | 62 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 70 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Inoue86.3
Benítez86.3
FAQ
Where does Benítez beat Inoue?
Benítez scores higher on longevity. Inoue leads on dominance, statistics.
How is the Inoue vs Benítez score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Inoue: 86.3, Benítez: 86.3.
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