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Benn vs Broner

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BennWinner
82.5

Benn wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

Broner
82.3

Broner wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Nigel Benn
82.5

Benn leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The Dark Destroyer won WBO middleweight and WBC super middleweight world titles.

1. Nigel Benn
82.5
2. Adrien Broner
82.3

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.

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Career stage · GOAT pace

Through year 5 · Form index per season
1. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Nigel Benn5 years played · career day 1,825311 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Adrien Broner5 years played · career day 1,82621 title wins
-93.2% vs Benn at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Benn004599311621
🇺🇸 Broner005101830

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.

MetricBennRetiredBronerActive
World titles in weight classes2
Professional wins4235
Knockouts35
Title defences9
Professional bouts48
Weight classes with world titles4
World titles won4
Knockout wins24
World title fights12
Dominance w25%8276
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%7080
Honours w20%8282
Statistics w15%8886

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GOAT Rank · the data
Benn82.5
Broner82.3
The people
Benn
Broner

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