Both fighters are part of the greatest power-punchers in the history of this sport..
Wilfredo Gomez:
-World Amateur Champion in 1974.
-32 knockout wins in a row.
-Gómez's streak reached 32 knockouts in a row. Those 32 knockouts in a row included what is generally considered to be his biggest victory ever, a five-round defeat of World Bantamweight champion Carlos Zarate, who was 55-0 with 54 knockout wins coming into their San Juan bout.
-By the time he was done with the Junior Featherweights, Gómez had established a division record of 17 defenses, and a world record of most defenses in a row won by knockout, all his defenses finishing before the established distance limit.
GGG:
-Silver medal in Olympic Games in 2014.
-23 knockout wins in a row.
-18 defenses of his title.
-Best win: Jacobs.
Who is better?
Wilfredo Gomez:
-World Amateur Champion in 1974.
-32 knockout wins in a row.
-Gómez's streak reached 32 knockouts in a row. Those 32 knockouts in a row included what is generally considered to be his biggest victory ever, a five-round defeat of World Bantamweight champion Carlos Zarate, who was 55-0 with 54 knockout wins coming into their San Juan bout.
-By the time he was done with the Junior Featherweights, Gómez had established a division record of 17 defenses, and a world record of most defenses in a row won by knockout, all his defenses finishing before the established distance limit.
GGG:
-Silver medal in Olympic Games in 2014.
-23 knockout wins in a row.
-18 defenses of his title.
-Best win: Jacobs.
Who is better?
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