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David Tua (52-5-2) and Ike Ibeabuchi (21-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.

David Tua vs Ike Ibeabuchi — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Ike Ibeabuchi leads 1–0

The Numbers

52-5-2
Record
21-1 (edge)
89.8%
Win %
95.5% (edge)
43 (edge)
Wins by knockout
16
82.69% (edge)
KO rate
76.19%
83% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
76%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Times stopped
0

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
2.8 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.7

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

59
Bouts tracked
22

Tale of the Tape

5′10″ (178 cm)
Height
6′2″ (188 cm) (edge)
70″ (178 cm)
Reach
76″ (193 cm) (edge)
53
Age
53
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Division
Heavyweight
Samoan New Zealand
Nationality
Nigeria

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

David Tua · 52 wins

KO/TKO
43
Decision
9
Other
0

Ike Ibeabuchi · 21 wins

KO/TKO
16
Decision
5
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (59 and 22 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • David Tua

    LUD · Aug 2001

    Chris Byrd

    Ike Ibeabuchi

    WTKO R5 · Mar 1999
  • David Tua

    WUD · Aug 1994

    Everton Davis

    Ike Ibeabuchi

    WTKO R9 · Sep 1998
  • David Tua

    WTKO R4 · Apr 1994

    Calvin Jones

    Ike Ibeabuchi

    WTKO R2 · Jan 1997

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

David Tua

LLWDW

L2 streak · last fought Nov 16, 2013

Ike Ibeabuchi

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Dec 24, 2025

Common Questions

Have David Tua and Ike Ibeabuchi ever fought each other?
Yes. David Tua and Ike Ibeabuchi met once on June 7, 1997, and Ike Ibeabuchi won by UD.
Who has the better record, David Tua or Ike Ibeabuchi?
David Tua is 52-5-2 and Ike Ibeabuchi is 21-1. Ike Ibeabuchi has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, David Tua or Ike Ibeabuchi?
David Tua has 43 knockout wins and Ike Ibeabuchi has 16. David Tua has more.
Do David Tua and Ike Ibeabuchi have any common opponents?
David Tua and Ike Ibeabuchi share 3 common opponents: Chris Byrd, Everton Davis and Calvin Jones. Ike Ibeabuchi fared better against 1 of them.
Who is bigger, David Tua or Ike Ibeabuchi?
Ike Ibeabuchi is the taller fighter at 188 cm, 10 cm above the other. Ike Ibeabuchi also has the longer reach, by 15 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on David Tua and Ike Ibeabuchi?
This comparison is drawn from 59 bouts tracked for David Tua and 22 bouts tracked for Ike Ibeabuchi. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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