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Kovalev vs Dillon

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KovalevWinner
86.9

Kovalev wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics

Dillon
86.5

Dillon wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Sergey Kovalev
86.9

Kovalev leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Krusher who unified three light heavyweight belts and made nine defences.

1. Sergey Kovalev
86.9
2. Jack Dillon
86.5

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. 🇷🇺 Sergey Kovalev5 years played · career day 1,825400 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Jack Dillon5 years played · career day 1,826101 title wins
-74.7% vs Kovalev at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇷🇺 Kovalev0068142400752
🇺🇸 Dillon00123077175

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.

MetricKovalevRetiredDillonRetired
World titles won31
Title defences9
Professional wins3494
Knockouts29
Unification wins2
Knockout wins64
Professional bouts250
World title defences4
Dominance w25%8684
Peak w20%9492
Longevity w20%8086
Honours w20%8482
Statistics w15%9290

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GOAT Rank · the data
Kovalev86.9
Dillon86.5
The people
Kovalev
Dillon

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