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Freddie Roach vs Joe Ruelaz — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Freddie Roach

Joe Ruelaz

Freddie Roach (40-13) and Joe Ruelaz (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) 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.

Roach

40

Wins15 KO · 38%

13

Losses

0

Draws53 tracked bouts

Ruelaz

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts 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

Roach leads 1–0

Freddie Roach and Joe Ruelaz have met 1 time; Roach leads 1–0.

Freddie Roach and Joe Ruelaz have met 1 time; Roach leads 1–0.
Met1984Aug 9Series
Freddie RoachFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Joe RuelazFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Roach 4 · Ruelaz 2 of 6 measurable rows
RoachRuelaz
Record†
40-13 (edge)1-2
Win %0–100%
75.5% (edge)
33.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 15
15 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
37.5%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
38%
100% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 6.5
6.5 (edge)
1.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 53
53
3

† 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
Freddie Roach: 5′8″
Joe Ruelaz: No height on file
Agenot held
Freddie Roach: 66
Joe Ruelaz: No date of birth
Stance
Freddie Roach: Orthodox
Joe Ruelaz: Not recorded

Freddie Roach left, Joe Ruelaz right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Freddie Roach40 wins · from 53 tracked bouts

Freddie Roach: 40 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (38%), 24 on the cards (60%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 53 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 38%24 on the cards 60%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Joe Ruelaz1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Joe Ruelaz: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Freddie Roach 53, Joe Ruelaz 3 — 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

Freddie Roach last boxed on Oct 24, 1986 — 14,604 days ago. Roach had won one in a row before losing a decision to David Rivello.LLLWL

Camacho Dec 1985Tyson Mar 1986Nance Apr 1986Arrozal Aug 1986Rivello Oct 19866.5 tracked bouts per year

Joe Ruelaz last boxed on May 18, 1987 — 14,398 days ago. Ruelaz had won one in a row before losing a decision to Jaime Garza.LWL

Roach Aug 1984Solís Apr 1987Garza May 19871.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Freddie Roach and Joe Ruelaz ever fought each other?
Yes. Freddie Roach and Joe Ruelaz met once on August 9, 1984, and Freddie Roach won by TKO in round 4.
The meeting

WAug 9, 1984 · Roach · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Roach or Ruelaz?
Freddie Roach is 40-13 and Joe Ruelaz is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Freddie Roach has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Roach40–1375.5%

Ruelaz1–233.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Roach or Ruelaz?
Freddie Roach has 15 knockout wins and Joe Ruelaz has 1. Freddie Roach has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Roach1537.5%

Ruelaz1

The Numbers ↓
Do Roach and Ruelaz have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Freddie Roach and Joe Ruelaz have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Roach and Ruelaz?
This comparison is drawn from 53 bouts tracked for Freddie Roach and 3 bouts tracked for Joe Ruelaz. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Roach53bouts

Ruelaz3bouts

How They Win ↓

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