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Arnold Taylor vs Edwin Mbongwe — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Arnold Taylor

Arnold Taylor (40-8-1) and Edwin Mbongwe (0-1 across 1 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.

Taylor

40

Wins17 KO · 43%

8

Losses

1

Draw49 tracked bouts

Mbongwe

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Taylor leads 1–0

Arnold Taylor and Edwin Mbongwe have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.

Arnold Taylor and Edwin Mbongwe have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.
Met1968Sep 7Series
Arnold TaylorFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Edwin MbongweFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Taylor 4 · Mbongwe 1 of 5 measurable rows
TaylorMbongwe
Record†
40-8-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
82.7% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 17
17 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
42.5%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
43%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
5.1—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 49
49
1

† 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

Reachnot held
Arnold Taylor: 69″
Edwin Mbongwe: No reach on file
Agenot held
Arnold Taylor: Died aged 36
Edwin Mbongwe: No date of birth
Stance
Arnold Taylor: Orthodox
Edwin Mbongwe: Not recorded

Arnold Taylor left, Edwin Mbongwe right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Arnold Taylor40 wins · from 49 tracked bouts

Arnold Taylor: 40 tracked wins — 17 by KO/TKO (43%), 21 on the cards (53%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 49 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

17 by KO/TKO 43%21 on the cards 53%2 by another method or unrecorded 5%

Edwin Mbongwe0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Edwin Mbongwe: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Mbongwe yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Arnold Taylor 49, Edwin Mbongwe 1 — 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

Arnold Taylor has lost two straight, after three straight wins. Taylor last boxed on Nov 24, 1976.WWWLL

Abend May 1975Anaya Jun 1975Needham May 1976Paulsen Oct 1976Sollas Nov 19765.1 tracked bouts per year

Edwin Mbongwe last boxed on Sep 7, 1968 — 21,226 days ago. Mbongwe had lost the most recent, to Arnold Taylor.L

Taylor Sep 1968

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Arnold Taylor and Edwin Mbongwe ever fought each other?
Yes. Arnold Taylor and Edwin Mbongwe met once on September 7, 1968, and Arnold Taylor won by PTS.
The meeting

WSep 7, 1968 · Taylor · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Taylor or Mbongwe?
Arnold Taylor is 40-8-1 and Edwin Mbongwe is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Arnold Taylor has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Taylor40–8–182.7%

Mbongwe0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Taylor or Mbongwe?
Arnold Taylor has 17 knockout wins and Edwin Mbongwe has 0. Arnold Taylor has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Taylor1742.5%

Mbongwe0

The Numbers ↓
Do Taylor and Mbongwe have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Arnold Taylor and Edwin Mbongwe have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Taylor and Mbongwe?
This comparison is drawn from 49 bouts tracked for Arnold Taylor and 1 bout tracked for Edwin Mbongwe. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Taylor49bouts

Mbongwe1bout

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