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.
Cleveland Williams (82-13-2) and Mel Turnbow (0-6 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Cleveland Williams vs Mel Turnbow — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Cleveland Williams leads 1–0- Cleveland Williams wonWilliams vs TurnbowMar 22, 1966 · UD
The Numbers
- 82-13-2 (edge)
- Record
- 0-6
- 85.6% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 62 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 75.61%
- KO rate
- —
- 76%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 9
- Times stopped
- 5 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1
- 98
- Bouts tracked
- 6
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
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Height
- —
- 78″ (198 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 93
- Age
- —
- Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyCleveland Williams · 82 wins
KO/TKO
62
Decision
19
Other
1
Mel Turnbow · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (98 and 6 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
Cleveland Williams
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W3 streak · last fought Oct 28, 1973
Mel Turnbow
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L6 streak · last fought May 10, 1972
Common Questions
- Have Cleveland Williams and Mel Turnbow ever fought each other?
- Yes. Cleveland Williams and Mel Turnbow met once on March 22, 1966, and Cleveland Williams won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Cleveland Williams or Mel Turnbow?
- Cleveland Williams is 82-13-2 and Mel Turnbow is 0-6 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Cleveland Williams has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Cleveland Williams or Mel Turnbow?
- Cleveland Williams has 62 knockout wins and Mel Turnbow has 0. Cleveland Williams has more.
- Do Cleveland Williams and Mel Turnbow have any common opponents?
- Cleveland Williams and Mel Turnbow share 1 common opponent: George Chuvalo. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cleveland Williams and Mel Turnbow?
- This comparison is drawn from 98 bouts tracked for Cleveland Williams and 6 bouts tracked for Mel Turnbow. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.