Carlos Palomino
71.3″ reach · +2.26% reach advantage · 47th percentile
31–4–3
Carlos Palomino has a reach of 71.3″ against a height of 69.7″ — a reach advantage of +2.26%, average for light welterweight boxing and the 47th percentile of the 97 compared here.
SOURCE·Carlos Palomino — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-07-15
How this record is compiled
- Measurements come from the fighter's English Wikipedia infobox; the bout list is parsed from the results table on the same article, read on 2026-07-15. Boxing tables are read by header name and MMA records by the fixed column order of the
MMA recordtemplate — two different parsers, because reading MMA rows as a boxing table returns a fighter's boxing record in place of their real one. - A bout enters the ledger with whatever fields the source states: result, opponent, method, round, year. Any field the source leaves empty stays empty here. A date that cannot be established is left blank rather than inferred, and the bout is still counted.
- A no contest is counted and printed as a no contest. It is never folded into the wins, the losses or the draws, and it never disappears to make a total balance.
- Where the article's infobox total disagrees with its own results table, both figures are published and each is labelled with where it came from. Nothing is averaged and nothing is reconciled against a second database.
- Percentiles rank this fighter among the 97 light welterweight boxing fighters in the dataset — the most specific group of at least 30 that this fighter belongs to.
reach advantage = (reach − height) ÷ height × 100
Bout record
Every bout the article's own results table lists, in order. A dash is a field the source leaves empty — it is not a zero and it is not a guess.
| Year | Result | Opponent | Method | Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | L | Wilfredo Rivera | Decision | 10 |
| 1997 | W | Eric Ramon Vazquez | KO/TKO | 9 |
| 1997 | W | René Arredondo | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 1997 | W | Wilbur Garst | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1997 | W | Ismael Diaz | KO/TKO | 8 |
| 1979 | L | Roberto Durán | Decision | 10 |
| 1979 | L | Wilfred Benítez | Decision | 15 |
| 1978 | W | Armando Muñíz | Decision | 15 |
| 1978 | W | Mimoun Mohatar | KO/TKO | 9 |
| 1978 | W | Ryu Sorimachi | KO/TKO | 7 |
| 1977 | W | Jose Palacios | KO/TKO | 13 |
| 1977 | W | Everaldo Costa Azevedo | Decision | 15 |
| 1977 | W | Dave Boy Green | KO/TKO | 11 |
| 1977 | W | Armando Muñíz | KO/TKO | 15 |
| 1976 | W | John H. Stracey | KO/TKO | 12 |
| 1976 | W | Toshiharu Nambu | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1976 | W | Mike Avans | Decision | 10 |
| 1975 | D | Hedgemon Lewis | Decision | 10 |
| 1975 | W | Eddie Alexander | KO/TKO | 5 |
| 1975 | W | Johnny Pinedo | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1975 | W | Roger Buckskin | Decision | 10 |
| 1975 | W | Zovek Barajas | KO/TKO | 9 |
| 1974 | W | Tommy Howard | Decision | 10 |
| 1974 | W | Jose Miranda | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 1974 | W | Nelson Ruiz | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 1974 | L | Andy Price | Decision | 10 |
| 1974 | W | David Arellano | KO/TKO | 9 |
| 1974 | W | Juan Garza | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1973 | W | Tommy Coulson | Decision | 6 |
| 1973 | W | Lalo Barriente | Decision | 6 |
| 1973 | W | Rosario Zavala | Decision | 6 |
| 1973 | W | Ramon Solitaro | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1973 | W | Tim Walker | Decision | 6 |
| 1972 | D | Ted Liggett | Decision | 4 |
| 1972 | W | Javier Martinez | Decision | 4 |
8 of these opponents have their own page here.
SOURCE·Carlos Palomino — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-07-15
Reach in context
Reach advantage
+2.26%
71.3″ reach on a 69.7″ frame
Compared against 97 light welterweight boxing fighters. Median 2.34%.
| Reach | 71.3″ (181 cm) | 78th pct |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 69.7″ (177 cm) | 81st pct |
| Stance | Orthodox | |
| Division | Light Welterweight Boxing competed at 3: light middleweight, welterweight, light welterweight — compared here against the last | |
| Most active decade | 1970s — 30 of 35 dated bouts | |
| Country | Mexico |
Record
Boxing record
31–4
38 bouts on record
Finish rate
61%
of wins ended inside the distance — light welterweight boxing median 56%, 57th percentile
The career, bout by bout
35 recorded bouts from 1972 to 1998. Every incumbent shows this as a table you have to read; here it is as a shape you can see.
Career span
27y
1972–1998
Longest unbeaten run
16
without a loss — draws do not break it
Busiest year
1974
6 bouts
Recorded bouts
35
35 with a date
Closest in build
light welterweight boxing fighters with the nearest reach advantage.
- Marco Antonio Nazareth+2.22% 72.4″ reach · 45th pct
- Carlos Zárate Jr.+2.22% 72.4″ reach · 45th pct
- Francisco Bojado+2.3% 70.1″ reach · 48th pct
- Sandor Martín+2.34% 68.9″ reach · 49th pct
- Terry Flanagan+2.85% 71″ reach · 51st pct
- John Molina Jr.+2.87% 72″ reach · 52nd pct
- Loreto Garza+2.87% 72″ reach · 52nd pct
- Mike Dallas Jr.+2.87% 72″ reach · 52nd pct
What this record does and does not say
- What is Carlos Palomino's record?
- 31–4–3 in boxing. That is the aggregate stated in the English Wikipedia infobox; the results table on the same article lists 35 bouts individually.
- Does a no contest change a record here?
- No. A no contest is not a win, a loss or a draw, and it is never folded into one. It is counted and printed separately, so a 20–0 record with two no contests is shown as exactly that rather than as 22–0 or as 20–0 with the no contests dropped. The same applies to a bout overturned after the fact where the source records the change.
- What happens when sources disagree about a fight?
- This site publishes one source — the fighter's English Wikipedia article, read on the date printed under every table — and it does not silently reconcile that against anyone else's database. Where the article's own infobox total and its own results table disagree, both are shown and the page says which one each figure came from. Nothing is averaged, and no field is filled in from a second source to make a total balance.
Where this record leads
The 182 light welterweight boxing fighters this record is ranked against, and the distribution Palomino sits inside.
182 FIGHTERS 1970s boxing30 of these bouts fall in the 1970s. This is what the rest of that decade's records look like.
115 FIGHTERS Carlos Palomino vs Roberto DuránA bout both records confirm — set out side by side, with every opponent the two men have in common.
1979 Longest unbeaten runsCarlos Palomino went 16 without a loss. This is where that sits against every run on the site.
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