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Armando dela Cruz vs Nkosinathi Joyi — record, stats and common opponents compared

Armando dela Cruz

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Nkosinathi Joyi

Armando dela Cruz (0-4-1 across 5 tracked bouts) and Nkosinathi Joyi (29-6-1) 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.

Cruz

Tracked record

0–4–1

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Joyi

29

Wins19 KO · 66%

6

Losses

1

Draw38 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

Joyi leads 1–0

Armando dela Cruz and Nkosinathi Joyi have met 1 time; Joyi leads 1–0.

Armando dela Cruz and Nkosinathi Joyi have met 1 time; Joyi leads 1–0.
Met2006Nov 4Series
Armando dela CruzFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Nkosinathi JoyiFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Cruz 1 · Joyi 5 of 6 measurable rows
CruzJoyi
Record†
0-4-129-6-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
10%
81.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
0
19 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—65.52%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—66%
Times stopped‡max 5
3 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2
1.4
2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 38
5
38

† 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
Armando dela Cruz: No height on file
Nkosinathi Joyi: 5′6″
Reachnot held
Armando dela Cruz: No reach on file
Nkosinathi Joyi: 67″
Agenot held
Armando dela Cruz: No date of birth
Nkosinathi Joyi: 43
Stance
Armando dela Cruz: Not recorded
Nkosinathi Joyi: Southpaw

Armando dela Cruz left, Nkosinathi Joyi right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Armando dela Cruz0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Armando dela Cruz: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Cruz yet.

Nkosinathi Joyi29 wins · from 38 tracked bouts

Nkosinathi Joyi: 29 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (66%) and 10 on the cards (34%). Counted from 38 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 66%10 on the cards 34%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Armando dela Cruz 5, Nkosinathi Joyi 38 — 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

Armando dela Cruz last boxed on May 31, 2010 — 5,993 days ago. Cruz had lost the most recent, to Sonny Boy Jaro.LLLDL

Joyi Nov 2006Cuello Jul 2007Moonsri Oct 2007Cuello Feb 2008Jaro May 20101.4 tracked bouts per year

Nkosinathi Joyi last boxed on May 21, 2021 — 1,985 days ago. Joyi had lost two straight, after one straight win.WDWLL

Seforo Dec 2018Baleni Jul 2019Canoy Dec 2019Zugo May 2021Ndulani May 20212 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Armando dela Cruz and Nkosinathi Joyi ever fought each other?
Yes. Armando dela Cruz and Nkosinathi Joyi met once on November 4, 2006, and Nkosinathi Joyi won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LNov 4, 2006 · Joyi · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cruz or Joyi?
Armando dela Cruz is 0-4-1 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Nkosinathi Joyi is 29-6-1. Nkosinathi Joyi has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cruz0–4–110%

Joyi29–6–181.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cruz or Joyi?
Armando dela Cruz has 0 knockout wins and Nkosinathi Joyi has 19. Nkosinathi Joyi has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cruz0

Joyi1965.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cruz and Joyi have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Armando dela Cruz and Nkosinathi Joyi have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cruz and Joyi?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Armando dela Cruz and 38 bouts tracked for Nkosinathi Joyi. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cruz5bouts

Joyi38bouts

How They Win ↓

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