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Doug Sam (24-2 across 26 tracked bouts) and Jeff Harding (23-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.

Doug Sam vs Jeff Harding — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇦🇺AUSTRALIAN

Doug Sam

Tracked record

24–2

26 tracked bouts

🇦🇺LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Jeff Harding

23–2

25 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

Jeff Harding leads 1–0

The Numbers

24-2 (edge)
Record
23-2

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

92.3% (edge)
Win %
92%
21 (edge)
Wins by knockout
17
KO rate
73.91%
88% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
74%

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

2
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
1.5
Bouts per year
3.2 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

26
Bouts tracked
25

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′0″ (182 cm)
Reach
73″ (185 cm)
65
Age
61
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Light Heavyweight
Australian
Nationality
Australian

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Doug Sam · 24 wins

KO/TKO
21
Decision
3
Other
0

Jeff Harding · 23 wins

KO/TKO
17
Decision
6
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (26 and 25 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Doug Sam

    WTKO R4 · Apr 1985

    Johnny Taupau Sr

    Jeff Harding

    WTKO R2 · Jul 1987
  • Doug Sam

    WKO R2 · Aug 1985

    Materati Valu

    Jeff Harding

    WKO R2 · Jun 1987
  • Doug Sam

    WTKO R7 · May 1987

    Emmanuel Otti

    Jeff Harding

    WTKO R5 · Feb 1987

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

Current Form

Doug Sam

WWWLW

W3 streak · last fought Jul 21, 2000

Jeff Harding

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Jul 23, 1994

Common Questions

Have Doug Sam and Jeff Harding ever fought each other?
Yes. Doug Sam and Jeff Harding met once on April 28, 1988, and Jeff Harding won by TKO in round 5.
Who has the better record, Doug Sam or Jeff Harding?
Doug Sam is 24-2 across the 26 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jeff Harding is 23-2. Doug Sam has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Doug Sam or Jeff Harding?
Doug Sam has 21 knockout wins and Jeff Harding has 17. Doug Sam has more.
Do Doug Sam and Jeff Harding have any common opponents?
Doug Sam and Jeff Harding share 3 common opponents: Johnny Taupau Sr, Materati Valu and Emmanuel Otti. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Doug Sam and Jeff Harding?
This comparison is drawn from 26 bouts tracked for Doug Sam and 25 bouts tracked for Jeff Harding. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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