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Clay Burns vs José Valenzuela — record, stats and common opponents compared

Clay Burns

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

José Valenzuela

Clay Burns (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and José Valenzuela (16-3) 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.

Burns

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Valenzuela

16

Wins10 KO · 63%

3

Losses

0

Draws19 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

Valenzuela leads 1–0

Clay Burns and José Valenzuela have met 1 time; Valenzuela leads 1–0.

Clay Burns and José Valenzuela have met 1 time; Valenzuela leads 1–0.
Met2021Feb 27Series
Clay BurnsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
José ValenzuelaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Burns 0 · Valenzuela 5 of 5 measurable rows
BurnsValenzuela
Record†
0-516-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
84.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 10
0
10 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—62.5%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—63%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.4
1
2.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 19
5
19

† 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
Clay Burns: No height on file
José Valenzuela: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Clay Burns: No reach on file
José Valenzuela: 70″
Agenot held
Clay Burns: No date of birth
José Valenzuela: 27
Stance
Clay Burns: Not recorded
José Valenzuela: Southpaw

Clay Burns left, José Valenzuela right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Clay Burns0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Clay Burns: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Burns yet.

José Valenzuela16 wins · from 19 tracked bouts

José Valenzuela: 16 tracked wins — 10 by KO/TKO (63%) and 6 on the cards (38%). Counted from 19 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

10 by KO/TKO 63%6 on the cards 38%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Clay Burns 5, José Valenzuela 19 — 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

Clay Burns last boxed on Feb 27, 2021 — 2,063 days ago. Burns had lost five straight.LLLLL

Jr. Feb 2016Haney Jun 2016Conceição Nov 2016Nikitin Oct 2018Valenzuela Feb 20211 tracked bouts per year

José Valenzuela has won two straight since losing a decision to Gary Antuanne Russell. Valenzuela last boxed on Jun 28, 2026 — 116 days ago.WWLWW

Colbert Dec 2023Cruz Aug 2024Russell Mar 2025Nunez Feb 2026Santos Jun 20262.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Clay Burns and José Valenzuela ever fought each other?
Yes. Clay Burns and José Valenzuela met once on February 27, 2021, and José Valenzuela won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

LFeb 27, 2021 · Valenzuela · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Burns or Valenzuela?
Clay Burns is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and José Valenzuela is 16-3. José Valenzuela has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Burns0–50%

Valenzuela16–384.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Burns or Valenzuela?
Clay Burns has 0 knockout wins and José Valenzuela has 10. José Valenzuela has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Burns0

Valenzuela1062.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Burns and Valenzuela have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Clay Burns and José Valenzuela have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Burns and Valenzuela?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Clay Burns and 19 bouts tracked for José Valenzuela. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Burns5bouts

Valenzuela19bouts

How They Win ↓

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