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Andre Dirrell vs James DeGale — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT, LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Andre Dirrell

Cross-division

🇬🇧SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT

James DeGale

Andre Dirrell (29-3) and James DeGale (25-3-1) 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.

Dirrell

29

Wins19 KO · 66%

3

Losses

0

Draws31 tracked bouts

DeGale

25

Wins15 KO · 60%

3

Losses

1

Draw30 tracked bouts

Head to Head

DeGale leads 1–0

Andre Dirrell and James DeGale have met 1 time; DeGale leads 1–0.

Andre Dirrell and James DeGale have met 1 time; DeGale leads 1–0.
Met2015May 23Series
Andre DirrellFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James DeGaleFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Dirrell 5 · DeGale 3 of 8 measurable rows
DirrellDeGale
Record
29-3 (edge)25-3-1
Win %0–100%
90.6% (edge)
87.9%
Wins by knockoutmax 19
19 (edge)
15
KO rate0–100%
65.52% (edge)
60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
64% (edge)
62%
Times stopped†max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 3
1.9
3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 31
31
30

† 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

HeightLevel
Andre Dirrell: 6′1″
James DeGale: 6′1″
Reach+1″
Andre Dirrell: 75″ (edge)
James DeGale: 74″
Age3 yrs apart
Andre Dirrell: 43
James DeGale: 40
Stance
Andre Dirrell: Southpaw Orthodox
James DeGale: Southpaw

Andre Dirrell left, James DeGale right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Andre Dirrell28 wins · from 31 tracked bouts

Andre Dirrell: 28 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (64%), 8 on the cards (29%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (7%). Counted from 31 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 64%8 on the cards 29%2 by another method or unrecorded 7%

James DeGale26 wins · from 30 tracked bouts

James DeGale: 26 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (62%) and 10 on the cards (38%). Counted from 30 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 62%10 on the cards 38%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Andre Dirrell 31, James DeGale 30 — 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

Andre Dirrell last boxed on Jul 31, 2021 — 1,905 days ago. Dirrell had won two straight since losing by stoppage to José Uzcátegui.WWLWW

Caparello Apr 2016Uzcátegui May 2017Uzcátegui Mar 2018Ubaldo Dec 2019Pownall Jul 20211.9 tracked bouts per year

James DeGale last boxed on Feb 23, 2019 — 2,794 days ago. DeGale had won two in a row before losing a decision to Chris Eubank Jr.DLWWL

Jack Jan 2017Truax Dec 2017Truax Apr 2018Muñoz Sep 2018Jr Feb 20193 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Andre Dirrell and James DeGale ever fought each other?
Yes. Andre Dirrell and James DeGale met once on May 23, 2015, and James DeGale won by UD.
The meeting

LMay 23, 2015 · DeGale · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Dirrell or DeGale?
Andre Dirrell is 29-3 and James DeGale is 25-3-1. Andre Dirrell has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Dirrell29–390.6%

DeGale25–3–187.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Dirrell or DeGale?
Andre Dirrell has 19 knockout wins and James DeGale has 15. Andre Dirrell has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Dirrell1965.5%

DeGale1560%

The Numbers ↓
Do Dirrell and DeGale have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Andre Dirrell and James DeGale have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dirrell and DeGale?
This comparison is drawn from 31 bouts tracked for Andre Dirrell and 30 bouts tracked for James DeGale. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Dirrell31bouts

DeGale30bouts

How They Win ↓

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