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Elton Taaibos vs Malcolm Klassen — record, stats and common opponents compared

Elton Taaibos

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Malcolm Klassen

Elton Taaibos (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Malcolm Klassen (34-9-2) 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.

Taaibos

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Klassen

34

Wins18 KO · 53%

9

Losses

2

Draws45 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

Klassen leads 1–0

Elton Taaibos and Malcolm Klassen have met 1 time; Klassen leads 1–0.

Elton Taaibos and Malcolm Klassen have met 1 time; Klassen leads 1–0.
Met2001Mar 25Series
Elton TaaibosFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Malcolm KlassenFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Taaibos 0 · Klassen 5 of 5 measurable rows
TaaibosKlassen
Record†
0-234-9-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
77.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 18
0
18 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—52.94%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—53%
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.3
0.9
2.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 45
2
45

† 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
Elton Taaibos: No height on file
Malcolm Klassen: 5′5″
Agenot held
Elton Taaibos: No date of birth
Malcolm Klassen: 44
Stance
Elton Taaibos: Not recorded
Malcolm Klassen: Orthodox

Elton Taaibos left, Malcolm Klassen right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Elton Taaibos0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Elton Taaibos: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Taaibos yet.

Malcolm Klassen34 wins · from 45 tracked bouts

Malcolm Klassen: 34 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (53%) and 16 on the cards (47%). Counted from 45 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 53%16 on the cards 47%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Elton Taaibos 2, Malcolm Klassen 45 — 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

Elton Taaibos last boxed on Mar 25, 2001 — 9,342 days ago. Taaibos had lost two straight.LL

Sithchatchawal Dec 1998Klassen Mar 20010.9 tracked bouts per year

Malcolm Klassen last boxed on Oct 21, 2018 — 2,923 days ago. Klassen had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Azinga Fuzile.WLLWL

Asis Aug 2016Alexeev Sep 2017Rakhimov Feb 2018Banda Jul 2018Fuzile Oct 20182.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Elton Taaibos and Malcolm Klassen ever fought each other?
Yes. Elton Taaibos and Malcolm Klassen met once on March 25, 2001, and Malcolm Klassen won by TKO.
The meeting

LMar 25, 2001 · Klassen · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Taaibos or Klassen?
Elton Taaibos is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Malcolm Klassen is 34-9-2. Malcolm Klassen has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Taaibos0–20%

Klassen34–9–277.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Taaibos or Klassen?
Elton Taaibos has 0 knockout wins and Malcolm Klassen has 18. Malcolm Klassen has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Taaibos0

Klassen1852.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Taaibos and Klassen have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Elton Taaibos and Malcolm Klassen have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Taaibos and Klassen?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Elton Taaibos and 45 bouts tracked for Malcolm Klassen. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Taaibos2bouts

Klassen45bouts

How They Win ↓

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