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.
Bruce Johnson (1-16 across 17 tracked bouts) and David Tua (52-5-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Bruce Johnson vs David Tua — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
David Tua leads 1–0- David Tua wonTua vs JohnsonJun 22, 1993 · TKO · R2
The Numbers
- 1-16
- Record
- 52-5-2 (edge)
- 5.9%
- Win %
- 89.8% (edge)
- 1
- Wins by knockout
- 43 (edge)
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- KO rate
- 82.69%
- 100% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 83%
- 15
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.2
- Bouts per year
- 2.8 (edge)
- 17
- Bouts tracked
- 59
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm)
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- Age
- 53
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- Stance
- Orthodox
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- Division
- Heavyweight
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- Nationality
- Samoan New Zealand
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBruce Johnson · 1 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0
David Tua · 52 wins
KO/TKO
43
Decision
9
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (17 and 59 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Bruce Johnson
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought Dec 9, 1995
David Tua
LLWDW
L2 streak · last fought Nov 16, 2013
Common Questions
- Have Bruce Johnson and David Tua ever fought each other?
- Yes. Bruce Johnson and David Tua met once on June 22, 1993, and David Tua won by TKO in round 2.
- Who has the better record, Bruce Johnson or David Tua?
- Bruce Johnson is 1-16 across the 17 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and David Tua is 52-5-2. David Tua has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Bruce Johnson or David Tua?
- Bruce Johnson has 1 knockout win and David Tua has 43. David Tua has more.
- Do Bruce Johnson and David Tua have any common opponents?
- Bruce Johnson and David Tua share 1 common opponent: Lennox Lewis. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bruce Johnson and David Tua?
- This comparison is drawn from 17 bouts tracked for Bruce Johnson and 59 bouts tracked for David Tua. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.