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Eddie Mustafa Muhammad vs Jose Pagan Rivera — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Eddie Mustafa Muhammad

Jose Pagan Rivera

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad (50-8-1) and Jose Pagan Rivera (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Muhammad

50

Wins39 KO · 78%

8

Losses

1

Draw60 tracked bouts

Rivera

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Muhammad leads 1–0

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Jose Pagan Rivera have met 1 time; Muhammad leads 1–0.

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Jose Pagan Rivera have met 1 time; Muhammad leads 1–0.
Met1972Sep 16Series
Eddie Mustafa MuhammadFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jose Pagan RiveraFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Muhammad 4 · Rivera 0 of 4 measurable rows
MuhammadRivera
Record†
50-8-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
85.6% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 39
39 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
78%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
78%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
3.7—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 60
60
1

† 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
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad: 6′0″
Jose Pagan Rivera: No height on file
Reachnot held
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad: 73″
Jose Pagan Rivera: No reach on file
Agenot held
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad: 74
Jose Pagan Rivera: No date of birth
Stance
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad: Orthodox
Jose Pagan Rivera: Not recorded

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad left, Jose Pagan Rivera right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad50 wins · from 60 tracked bouts

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad: 50 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (78%) and 11 on the cards (22%). Counted from 60 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 78%11 on the cards 22%

Jose Pagan Rivera0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Jose Pagan Rivera: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rivera yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 60, Jose Pagan Rivera 1 — 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

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad last boxed on Oct 21, 1988 — 13,892 days ago. Muhammad had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Arthel Lawhorne.WLWWL

Parks Aug 1985Kačar Dec 1985Davidson Feb 1988Epps Mar 1988Lawhorne Oct 19883.7 tracked bouts per year

Jose Pagan Rivera last boxed on Sep 16, 1972 — 19,771 days ago. Rivera had lost the most recent, to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad.L

Muhammad Sep 1972

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Jose Pagan Rivera ever fought each other?
Yes. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Jose Pagan Rivera met once on September 16, 1972, and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad won by KO.
The meeting

WSep 16, 1972 · Muhammad · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Muhammad or Rivera?
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is 50-8-1 and Jose Pagan Rivera is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Muhammad50–8–185.6%

Rivera0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Muhammad or Rivera?
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has 39 knockout wins and Jose Pagan Rivera has 0. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Muhammad3978%

Rivera0

The Numbers ↓
Do Muhammad and Rivera have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Jose Pagan Rivera have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Muhammad and Rivera?
This comparison is drawn from 60 bouts tracked for Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and 1 bout tracked for Jose Pagan Rivera. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Muhammad60bouts

Rivera1bout

How They Win ↓

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