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David Oliver Joyce vs Ionut Baluta — record, stats and common opponents compared

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David Oliver Joyce

Ionut Baluta

David Oliver Joyce (12-2) and Ionut Baluta (2-4-1 across 7 tracked bouts) 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.

Joyce

12

Wins9 KO · 75%

2

Losses

0

Draws14 tracked bouts

Baluta

Tracked record

2–4–1

counted from 7 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

Baluta leads 1–0

David Oliver Joyce and Ionut Baluta have met 1 time; Baluta leads 1–0.

David Oliver Joyce and Ionut Baluta have met 1 time; Baluta leads 1–0.
Met2020Sep 26Series
David Oliver JoyceFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ionut BalutaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Joyce 5 · Baluta 1 of 6 measurable rows
JoyceBaluta
Record†
12-2 (edge)2-4-1
Win %0–100%
85.7% (edge)
35.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 9
9 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
75%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
75% (edge)
50%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 4.3
4.3 (edge)
1.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 14
14
7

† 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
David Oliver Joyce: 5′7″
Ionut Baluta: No height on file
Reachnot held
David Oliver Joyce: 67″
Ionut Baluta: No reach on file
Agenot held
David Oliver Joyce: 39
Ionut Baluta: No date of birth
Stance
David Oliver Joyce: Orthodox
Ionut Baluta: Not recorded

David Oliver Joyce left, Ionut Baluta right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
David Oliver Joyce12 wins · from 14 tracked bouts

David Oliver Joyce: 12 tracked wins — 9 by KO/TKO (75%) and 3 on the cards (25%). Counted from 14 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

9 by KO/TKO 75%3 on the cards 25%

Ionut Baluta2 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Ionut Baluta: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 on the cards (50%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — David Oliver Joyce 14, Ionut Baluta 7 — 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

David Oliver Joyce last boxed on Sep 26, 2020 — 2,217 days ago. Joyce had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Ionut Baluta.WWLWL

Tiffney Apr 2019Teran Jul 2019Wood Oct 2019Haskins Feb 2020Baluta Sep 20204.3 tracked bouts per year

Ionut Baluta has lost two straight. Baluta last boxed on Jun 21, 2025 — 488 days ago.LLDLL

Conlan Apr 2021Davies Nov 2022McCann Aug 2023McCann Jul 2024McGrail Jun 20251.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have David Oliver Joyce and Ionut Baluta ever fought each other?
Yes. David Oliver Joyce and Ionut Baluta met once on September 26, 2020, and Ionut Baluta won by TKO in round 3.
The meeting

LSep 26, 2020 · Baluta · TKO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Joyce or Baluta?
David Oliver Joyce is 12-2 and Ionut Baluta is 2-4-1 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. David Oliver Joyce has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Joyce12–285.7%

Baluta2–4–135.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Joyce or Baluta?
David Oliver Joyce has 9 knockout wins and Ionut Baluta has 1. David Oliver Joyce has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Joyce975%

Baluta1

The Numbers ↓
Do Joyce and Baluta have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both David Oliver Joyce and Ionut Baluta have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Joyce and Baluta?
This comparison is drawn from 14 bouts tracked for David Oliver Joyce and 7 bouts tracked for Ionut Baluta. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Joyce14bouts

Baluta7bouts

How They Win ↓

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