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Digger Stanley vs Joe Symonds — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Digger Stanley

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Joe Symonds

Digger Stanley (73-21-10) and Joe Symonds (98-28-12) 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.

Stanley

73

Wins

21

Losses

10

Draws115 tracked bouts

Symonds

98

Wins43 KO · 44%

28

Losses

12

Draws12 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Symonds leads 1–0

Digger Stanley and Joe Symonds have met 1 time; Symonds leads 1–0.

Digger Stanley and Joe Symonds have met 1 time; Symonds leads 1–0.
Met1915Dec 17Series
Digger StanleyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Joe SymondsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultDQR131Meeting

The Numbers

Stanley 2 · Symonds 5 of 7 measurable rows
StanleySymonds
Record
73-21-1098-28-12 (edge)
Win %0–100%
75%
75.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 43
0
43 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
0%
43.88% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
25%
80% (edge)
Times stopped†max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 6
6 (edge)
4.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 115
115
12

† 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
Digger Stanley: No height on file
Joe Symonds: 5′1″
Agenot comparable
Digger Stanley: Died aged 43
Joe Symonds: Died aged 58

Digger Stanley left, Joe Symonds right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Digger Stanley73 wins · from 115 tracked bouts

Digger Stanley: 73 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (25%) and 55 on the cards (75%). Counted from 115 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 25%55 on the cards 75%

Joe Symonds5 wins · from 12 tracked bouts

Joe Symonds: 5 tracked wins — 4 by KO/TKO (80%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (20%). Counted from 12 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

4 by KO/TKO 80%1 by another method or unrecorded 20%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Digger Stanley 115, Joe Symonds 12 — 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

Digger Stanley has lost three straight, after two straight wins. Stanley last boxed on Jul 13, 1918.WWLLL

Beynon Feb 1918Hughes Mar 1918Ross Apr 1918Kilts Jun 1918Kilts Jul 19186 tracked bouts per year

Joe Symonds had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Jimmy Wilde. Symonds last boxed on Feb 14, 1916.WWWWL

Smith Feb 1915Ladbury Mar 1915Ladbury Jun 1915Stanley Dec 1915Wilde Feb 19164.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Digger Stanley and Joe Symonds ever fought each other?
Yes. Digger Stanley and Joe Symonds met once on December 17, 1915, and Joe Symonds won by DQ in round 13.
The meeting

LDec 17, 1915 · Symonds · DQ R13

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Stanley or Symonds?
Digger Stanley is 73-21-10 and Joe Symonds is 98-28-12. Joe Symonds has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Stanley73–21–1075%

Symonds98–28–1275.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Stanley or Symonds?
Digger Stanley has 0 knockout wins and Joe Symonds has 43. Joe Symonds has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Stanley0

Symonds4343.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Stanley and Symonds have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Digger Stanley and Joe Symonds have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Stanley and Symonds?
This comparison is drawn from 115 bouts tracked for Digger Stanley and 12 bouts tracked for Joe Symonds. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Stanley115bouts

Symonds12bouts

How They Win ↓

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