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Andy DeAbreu vs Dingaan Thobela — record, stats and common opponents compared

Andy DeAbreu

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Dingaan Thobela

Andy DeAbreu (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Dingaan Thobela (40-14-2) 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.

DeAbreu

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Thobela

40

Wins26 KO · 65%

14

Losses

2

Draws56 tracked bouts

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

Thobela leads 1–0

Andy DeAbreu and Dingaan Thobela have met 1 time; Thobela leads 1–0.

Andy DeAbreu and Dingaan Thobela have met 1 time; Thobela leads 1–0.
Met1988May 9Series
Andy DeAbreuFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Dingaan ThobelaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

DeAbreu 1 · Thobela 5 of 6 measurable rows
DeAbreuThobela
Record†
0-240-14-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
73.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 26
0
26 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—65%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—65%
Times stopped‡max 4
2 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.8
0.9
2.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 56
2
56

† 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

Heightnot held
Andy DeAbreu: No height on file
Dingaan Thobela: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Andy DeAbreu: No reach on file
Dingaan Thobela: 72″
Agenot held
Andy DeAbreu: No date of birth
Dingaan Thobela: Died aged 57
Stance
Andy DeAbreu: Not recorded
Dingaan Thobela: Orthodox

Andy DeAbreu left, Dingaan Thobela right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Andy DeAbreu0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Andy DeAbreu: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for DeAbreu yet.

Dingaan Thobela40 wins · from 56 tracked bouts

Dingaan Thobela: 40 tracked wins — 26 by KO/TKO (65%) and 14 on the cards (35%). Counted from 56 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

26 by KO/TKO 65%14 on the cards 35%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Andy DeAbreu 2, Dingaan Thobela 56 — 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

Andy DeAbreu last boxed on Jun 19, 1990 — 13,273 days ago. DeAbreu had lost two straight.LL

Thobela May 1988Tuur Jun 19900.9 tracked bouts per year

Dingaan Thobela has lost seven straight. Thobela last boxed on Oct 27, 2006.LLLLL

Kessler Nov 2002Grant Nov 2003Nielsen Dec 2003Bute Dec 2004Botes Oct 20062.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Andy DeAbreu and Dingaan Thobela ever fought each other?
Yes. Andy DeAbreu and Dingaan Thobela met once on May 9, 1988, and Dingaan Thobela won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

LMay 9, 1988 · Thobela · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, DeAbreu or Thobela?
Andy DeAbreu is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Dingaan Thobela is 40-14-2. Dingaan Thobela has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

DeAbreu0–20%

Thobela40–14–273.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, DeAbreu or Thobela?
Andy DeAbreu has 0 knockout wins and Dingaan Thobela has 26. Dingaan Thobela has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

DeAbreu0

Thobela2665%

The Numbers ↓
Do DeAbreu and Thobela have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Andy DeAbreu and Dingaan Thobela have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on DeAbreu and Thobela?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Andy DeAbreu and 56 bouts tracked for Dingaan Thobela. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

DeAbreu2bouts

Thobela56bouts

How They Win ↓

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