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Gary Russell Jr. (32-2) and Óscar Escandón (27-8) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Gary Russell Jr. vs Óscar Escandón — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Gary Russell Jr. leads 1–0

The Numbers

32-2 (edge)
Record
27-8
94.1% (edge)
Win %
77.1%
19 (edge)
Wins by knockout
18
59.38%
KO rate
66.67% (edge)
58%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
69% (edge)

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

0 (edge)
Times stopped
7

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

1 (edge)
Title reigns
0
2.1
Bouts per year
2.1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

35
Bouts tracked
35

Tale of the Tape

5′5″ (164 cm) (edge)
Height
5′1″ (156 cm)
64″ (163 cm)
Reach
66″ (168 cm) (edge)
38
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Division
133.60
United States
Nationality
Colombian

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Gary Russell Jr. · 33 wins

KO/TKO
19
Decision
13
Other
1

Óscar Escandón · 26 wins

KO/TKO
18
Decision
8
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (35 and 35 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 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

Gary Russell Jr.

WLWWW

W1 streak · last fought Jul 19, 2025

Óscar Escandón

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Jun 7, 2025

Common Questions

Have Gary Russell Jr. and Óscar Escandón ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Russell Jr. and Óscar Escandón met once on May 20, 2017, and Gary Russell Jr. won by TKO in round 7.
Who has the better record, Gary Russell Jr. or Óscar Escandón?
Gary Russell Jr. is 32-2 and Óscar Escandón is 27-8. Gary Russell Jr. has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Gary Russell Jr. or Óscar Escandón?
Gary Russell Jr. has 19 knockout wins and Óscar Escandón has 18. Gary Russell Jr. has more.
Do Gary Russell Jr. and Óscar Escandón have any common opponents?
Gary Russell Jr. and Óscar Escandón share 1 common opponent: Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt. Gary Russell Jr. fared better against 1 of them.
Who is bigger, Gary Russell Jr. or Óscar Escandón?
Gary Russell Jr. is the taller fighter at 164 cm, 8 cm above the other. Óscar Escandón also has the longer reach, by 5 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Gary Russell Jr. and Óscar Escandón?
This comparison is drawn from 35 bouts tracked for Gary Russell Jr. and 35 bouts tracked for Óscar Escandón. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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