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Anders Eklund vs Ricky James — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Anders Eklund

Ricky James

Anders Eklund (19-5-1) and Ricky James (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Eklund

19

Wins

5

Losses

1

Draw25 tracked bouts

James

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Eklund leads 1–0

Anders Eklund and Ricky James have met 1 time; Eklund leads 1–0.

Anders Eklund and Ricky James have met 1 time; Eklund leads 1–0.
Met1982Dec 2Series
Anders EklundFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ricky JamesFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Eklund 3 · James 1 of 4 measurable rows
EklundJames
Record†
19-5-1 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
78% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
53%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
3.3 (edge)
2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 25
25
2

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Agenot held
Anders Eklund: Died aged 52
Ricky James: No date of birth

Anders Eklund left, Ricky James right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Anders Eklund19 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Anders Eklund: 19 tracked wins — 10 by KO/TKO (53%) and 9 on the cards (47%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

10 by KO/TKO 53%9 on the cards 47%

Ricky James0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Ricky James: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for James yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Anders Eklund 25, Ricky James 2 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Anders Eklund has won once since losing by stoppage to Tim Witherspoon. Eklund last boxed on May 17, 1990.LWWLW

Damiani Oct 1987Kellar Dec 1988Brown Mar 1989Witherspoon Oct 1989Lane May 19903.3 tracked bouts per year

Ricky James last boxed on Dec 2, 1982 — 16,027 days ago. James had lost two straight.LL

Syben Nov 1981Eklund Dec 19822 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Anders Eklund and Ricky James ever fought each other?
Yes. Anders Eklund and Ricky James met once on December 2, 1982, and Anders Eklund won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

WDec 2, 1982 · Eklund · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Eklund or James?
Anders Eklund is 19-5-1 and Ricky James is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Anders Eklund has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Eklund19–5–178%

James0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Do Eklund and James have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Anders Eklund and Ricky James have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Eklund and James?
This comparison is drawn from 25 bouts tracked for Anders Eklund and 2 bouts tracked for Ricky James. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Eklund25bouts

James2bouts

How They Win ↓

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