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Ernest Mateen (2-5-1 across 8 tracked bouts) and James Toney (77-10-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Ernest Mateen vs James Toney — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ernest Mateen

Tracked record

2–5–1

8 tracked bouts

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James Toney

77–10–3

95 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

James Toney leads 1–0

The Numbers

2-5-1
Record
77-10-3 (edge)

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

31.3%
Win %
87.2% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
47 (edge)
KO rate
61.04%
50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
61% (edge)

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

4
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
3 (edge)
0.8
Bouts per year
1.3 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

8
Bouts tracked
95

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′9″ (175 cm)
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
60
Age
58
Stance
Orthodox
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Ernest Mateen · 2 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
1

James Toney · 79 wins

KO/TKO
48
Decision
30
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 95 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared

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

Current Form

Ernest Mateen

WLWDL

W1 streak · last fought Nov 15, 2003

James Toney

WLWLW

W1 streak · last fought May 13, 2017

Common Questions

Have Ernest Mateen and James Toney ever fought each other?
Yes. Ernest Mateen and James Toney met once on September 9, 1995, and James Toney won by DQ in round 5.
Who has the better record, Ernest Mateen or James Toney?
Ernest Mateen is 2-5-1 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and James Toney is 77-10-3. James Toney has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Ernest Mateen or James Toney?
Ernest Mateen has 1 knockout win and James Toney has 47. James Toney has more.
Do Ernest Mateen and James Toney have any common opponents?
Ernest Mateen and James Toney share 2 common opponents: Vassiliy Jirov and Charles Williams. James Toney fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ernest Mateen and James Toney?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Ernest Mateen and 95 bouts tracked for James Toney. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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