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Gary Mason vs Jess Harding — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gary Mason

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Jess Harding

Gary Mason (37-1) and Jess Harding (0-2 across 2 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.

Mason

37

Wins34 KO · 92%

1

Loss

0

Draws38 tracked bouts

Harding

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Mason leads 1–0

Gary Mason and Jess Harding have met 1 time; Mason leads 1–0.

Gary Mason and Jess Harding have met 1 time; Mason leads 1–0.
Met1989Jun 28Series
Gary MasonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jess HardingFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Mason 5 · Harding 0 of 5 measurable rows
MasonHarding
Record†
37-1 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
97.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 34
34 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
91.89%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
92%—
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.8
3.8 (edge)
1.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 38
38
2

† 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
Gary Mason: 6′2″
Jess Harding: No height on file
Agenot held
Gary Mason: Died aged 48
Jess Harding: No date of birth
Stance
Gary Mason: Orthodox
Jess Harding: Not recorded

Gary Mason left, Jess Harding right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gary Mason37 wins · from 38 tracked bouts

Gary Mason: 37 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (92%) and 3 on the cards (8%). Counted from 38 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 92%3 on the cards 8%

Jess Harding0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Jess Harding: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Harding yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gary Mason 38, Jess Harding 2 — 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

Gary Mason has won two straight since losing by stoppage to Lennox Lewis. Mason last boxed on Sep 10, 1994.WWLWW

Martin Mar 1990Pritchard Dec 1990Lewis Mar 1991Porter Jan 1994Foster Sep 19943.8 tracked bouts per year

Jess Harding last boxed on Oct 3, 1990 — 13,164 days ago. Harding had lost two straight.LL

Mason Jun 1989Ocasio Oct 19901.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gary Mason and Jess Harding ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Mason and Jess Harding met once on June 28, 1989, and Gary Mason won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

WJun 28, 1989 · Mason · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mason or Harding?
Gary Mason is 37-1 and Jess Harding is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Gary Mason has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Mason37–197.4%

Harding0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Mason or Harding?
Gary Mason has 34 knockout wins and Jess Harding has 0. Gary Mason has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Mason3491.9%

Harding0

The Numbers ↓
Do Mason and Harding have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gary Mason and Jess Harding have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Mason and Harding?
This comparison is drawn from 38 bouts tracked for Gary Mason and 2 bouts tracked for Jess Harding. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Mason38bouts

Harding2bouts

How They Win ↓

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