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Boxing career of Muhammad Ali (56-5) and Zora Folley (79-11-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 7 common opponents.

Boxing career of Muhammad Ali vs Zora Folley — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Boxing career of Muhammad Ali leads 1–0
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali won
    Ali vs FolleyMar 22, 1967 · KO · R7

The Numbers

56-5 (edge)
Record
79-11-6
91.8% (edge)
Win %
85.4%
37
Wins by knockout
44 (edge)
66.07% (edge)
KO rate
55.7%
66% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
33%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Times stopped
2

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
2.9 (edge)
Bouts per year
1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

61
Bouts tracked
12

Tale of the Tape

6′3″ (190 cm) (edge)
Height
6′1″ (185 cm)
78″ (198 cm) (edge)
Reach
77″ (196 cm)
Age
94
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Boxing career of Muhammad Ali · 56 wins

KO/TKO
37
Decision
19
Other
0

Zora Folley · 6 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
4
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (61 and 12 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

7 shared
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WKO R8 · Nov 1972

    Bob Foster

    Zora Folley

    WUD · Dec 1965
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WUD · May 1972WUD · Mar 1966

    George Chuvalo

    Zora Folley

    WUD · Jan 1964
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WTKO · Dec 1970

    Oscar Bonavena

    Zora Folley

    LMD · Jul 1968WUD · Feb 1965
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WUD · Feb 1967

    Ernie Terrell

    Zora Folley

    LUD · Jul 1963
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WTKO R12 · Sep 1966

    Karl Mildenberger

    Zora Folley

    DPTS · Apr 1964
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WTKO R6 · May 1966WTKO R5 · Jun 1963

    Henry Cooper

    Zora Folley

    WKO R2 · Dec 1961LPTS · Oct 1958
  • Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

    WKO R1 · May 1965WRTD R6 · Feb 1964

    Sonny Liston

    Zora Folley

    LKO R3 · Jul 1960

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Boxing career of Muhammad Ali

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Dec 11, 1981

Zora Folley

LLWWD

L2 streak · last fought Jul 6, 1968

Common Questions

Have Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Zora Folley ever fought each other?
Yes. Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Zora Folley met once on March 22, 1967, and Boxing career of Muhammad Ali won by KO in round 7.
Who has the better record, Boxing career of Muhammad Ali or Zora Folley?
Boxing career of Muhammad Ali is 56-5 and Zora Folley is 79-11-6. Boxing career of Muhammad Ali has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Boxing career of Muhammad Ali or Zora Folley?
Boxing career of Muhammad Ali has 37 knockout wins and Zora Folley has 44. Zora Folley has more.
Do Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Zora Folley have any common opponents?
Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Zora Folley share 7 common opponents: Bob Foster, George Chuvalo and Oscar Bonavena (and 4 others). Boxing career of Muhammad Ali fared better against 6 of them.
Who is bigger, Boxing career of Muhammad Ali or Zora Folley?
Boxing career of Muhammad Ali is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 5 cm above the other. Boxing career of Muhammad Ali also has the longer reach, by 2 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and Zora Folley?
This comparison is drawn from 61 bouts tracked for Boxing career of Muhammad Ali and 12 bouts tracked for Zora Folley. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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