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Demetrius Banks vs Ryad Merhy — record, stats and common opponents compared

Demetrius Banks

🇧🇪BELGIUM

Ryad Merhy

Demetrius Banks (1-7 across 8 tracked bouts) and Ryad Merhy (32-3) 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.

Banks

Tracked record

1–7

counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Merhy

32

Wins26 KO · 81%

3

Losses

0

Draws39 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

Merhy leads 1–0

Demetrius Banks and Ryad Merhy have met 1 time; Merhy leads 1–0.

Demetrius Banks and Ryad Merhy have met 1 time; Merhy leads 1–0.
Met2018Oct 20Series
Demetrius BanksFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ryad MerhyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Banks 0 · Merhy 6 of 6 measurable rows
BanksMerhy
Record†
1-732-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
12.5%
91.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 26
0
26 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—81.25%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
81% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3
1.1
3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 39
8
39

† 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
Demetrius Banks: No height on file
Ryad Merhy: 5′11″
Agenot held
Demetrius Banks: No date of birth
Ryad Merhy: 33
Stance
Demetrius Banks: Not recorded
Ryad Merhy: Orthodox

Demetrius Banks left, Ryad Merhy right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Demetrius Banks1 win · from 8 tracked bouts

Demetrius Banks: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Ryad Merhy36 wins · from 39 tracked bouts

Ryad Merhy: 36 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (81%) and 7 on the cards (19%). Counted from 39 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 81%7 on the cards 19%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Demetrius Banks 8, Ryad Merhy 39 — 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

Demetrius Banks has lost two straight, after one straight win. Banks last boxed on Feb 1, 2025 — 623 days ago.LLWLL

Merhy Oct 2018Safar Mar 2021Oliveira Jun 2022Łącz Apr 2024Soczyński Feb 20251.1 tracked bouts per year

Ryad Merhy has won four straight since losing a decision to Jared Anderson. Merhy last boxed on May 30, 2026 — 140 days ago.LWWWW

Anderson Apr 2024Haxhijaj Oct 2024Pesic Jun 2025Niang Oct 2025Lerena May 20263 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Demetrius Banks and Ryad Merhy ever fought each other?
Yes. Demetrius Banks and Ryad Merhy met once on October 20, 2018, and Ryad Merhy won by UD.
The meeting

LOct 20, 2018 · Merhy · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Banks or Merhy?
Demetrius Banks is 1-7 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ryad Merhy is 32-3. Ryad Merhy has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Banks1–712.5%

Merhy32–391.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Banks or Merhy?
Demetrius Banks has 0 knockout wins and Ryad Merhy has 26. Ryad Merhy has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Banks0

Merhy2681.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Banks and Merhy have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Demetrius Banks and Ryad Merhy have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Banks and Merhy?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Demetrius Banks and 39 bouts tracked for Ryad Merhy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Banks8bouts

Merhy39bouts

How They Win ↓

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