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Muhammad Ali vs Tony Burton

Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

61-5-0
VS
T

Tony Burton

14-3-1
61-5-0
Record
14-3-1
92%
Win Rate
78%
0%
KO %
0%
191cm
Height
Reach
84
Age
89
Stance
66
Total Bouts
18

Physical Comparison

Record & Experience

Muhammad Ali brings a record of 61-5-0 across 66 professional bouts (92% win rate).Tony Burton enters with 14-3-1 from 18 fights (78% win rate).

Muhammad Ali has the experience edge with 66 bouts compared to 18 — that's 48 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.

Age & Career Stage

At 84, Muhammad Ali is 5 years younger than Tony Burton (89). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Burton's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.

Key Factors

Ali's Path to Victory

  • • Trust the higher win rate (92% vs 78%)
  • • Lean on greater experience (66 bouts)
  • • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace

Burton's Path to Victory

  • • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms

Muhammad Ali vs Tony Burton — FAQ

What are Muhammad Ali's and Tony Burton's records?
Muhammad Ali is 61-5-0 (0 KOs). Tony Burton is 14-3-1 (0 KOs).
Who has the higher knockout rate?
Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.
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