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Chris Thompson vs Shaun Potgieter — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Chris Thompson

Shaun Potgieter

Chris Thompson (16-7-1) and Shaun Potgieter (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Thompson

16

Wins9 KO · 56%

7

Losses

1

Draw24 tracked bouts

Potgieter

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts 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

Series level 1–1

Chris Thompson and Shaun Potgieter have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Chris Thompson and Shaun Potgieter have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met2025Aug 232026Apr 18Series
Chris ThompsonFighter AWWonLLost1–1W–L
Shaun PotgieterFighter BLLostWWon1–1W–L
ResultTKOR7KOR72Meetings

The Numbers

Thompson 4 · Potgieter 2 of 6 measurable rows
ThompsonPotgieter
Record†
16-7-1 (edge)1-2
Win %0–100%
68.8% (edge)
33.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 9
9 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
56.25%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
56%
100% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 4
4
2 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.7
2.7 (edge)
2.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 24
24
3

† 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
Chris Thompson: 6′3″
Shaun Potgieter: No height on file
Reachnot held
Chris Thompson: 79″
Shaun Potgieter: No reach on file
Agenot held
Chris Thompson: 31
Shaun Potgieter: No date of birth
Stance
Chris Thompson: Southpaw
Shaun Potgieter: Not recorded

Chris Thompson left, Shaun Potgieter right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Chris Thompson16 wins · from 24 tracked bouts

Chris Thompson: 16 tracked wins — 9 by KO/TKO (56%) and 7 on the cards (44%). Counted from 24 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

9 by KO/TKO 56%7 on the cards 44%

Shaun Potgieter1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Shaun Potgieter: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Chris Thompson 24, Shaun Potgieter 3 — 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

Chris Thompson had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Shaun Potgieter. Thompson last boxed on Apr 18, 2026 — 188 days ago.WWWWL

Roux Jun 2024Jur Aug 2024Ajibu May 2025Potgieter Aug 2025Potgieter Apr 20262.7 tracked bouts per year

Shaun Potgieter has won once since losses to Justis Huni and Chris Thompson. Potgieter last boxed on Apr 18, 2026 — 188 days ago.LLW

Huni Jan 2025Thompson Aug 2025Thompson Apr 20262.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Chris Thompson and Shaun Potgieter ever fought each other?
Yes. Chris Thompson and Shaun Potgieter have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

LApr 18, 2026 · Potgieter · KO R7

WAug 23, 2025 · Thompson · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Thompson or Potgieter?
Chris Thompson is 16-7-1 and Shaun Potgieter is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Chris Thompson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Thompson16–7–168.8%

Potgieter1–233.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Thompson or Potgieter?
Chris Thompson has 9 knockout wins and Shaun Potgieter has 1. Chris Thompson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Thompson956.3%

Potgieter1

The Numbers ↓
Do Thompson and Potgieter have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Chris Thompson and Shaun Potgieter have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Thompson and Potgieter?
This comparison is drawn from 24 bouts tracked for Chris Thompson and 3 bouts tracked for Shaun Potgieter. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Thompson24bouts

Potgieter3bouts

How They Win ↓

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