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Gary Sykes vs Valentin Stoychev — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gary Sykes

Valentin Stoychev

Gary Sykes (28-5) and Valentin Stoychev (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.

Sykes

28

Wins6 KO · 21%

5

Losses

0

Draws33 tracked bouts

Stoychev

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

Sykes leads 1–0

Gary Sykes and Valentin Stoychev have met 1 time; Sykes leads 1–0.

Gary Sykes and Valentin Stoychev have met 1 time; Sykes leads 1–0.
Met2011Jul 23Series
Gary SykesFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Valentin StoychevFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Sykes 3 · Stoychev 0 of 3 measurable rows
SykesStoychev
Record†
28-5 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
84.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 6
6 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
21.43%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
21%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
3.3—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 33
33
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 Sykes: 5′8″
Valentin Stoychev: No height on file
Agenot held
Gary Sykes: 42
Valentin Stoychev: No date of birth
Stance
Gary Sykes: Orthodox
Valentin Stoychev: Not recorded

Gary Sykes left, Valentin Stoychev 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 Sykes28 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

Gary Sykes: 28 tracked wins — 6 by KO/TKO (21%) and 22 on the cards (79%). Counted from 33 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

6 by KO/TKO 21%22 on the cards 79%

Valentin Stoychev0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Valentin Stoychev: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Stoychev yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gary Sykes 33, Valentin Stoychev 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 Sykes last boxed on Mar 26, 2016 — 3,861 days ago. Sykes had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Luke Campbell.WWLWL

Fehintola Dec 2013Kays May 2014Walsh Nov 2014Riyaz Jul 2015Campbell Mar 20163.3 tracked bouts per year

Valentin Stoychev last boxed on Nov 26, 2011 — 5,443 days ago. Stoychev had lost two straight.LL

Sykes Jul 2011Žižić Nov 2011

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gary Sykes and Valentin Stoychev ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Sykes and Valentin Stoychev met once on July 23, 2011, and Gary Sykes won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

WJul 23, 2011 · Sykes · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sykes or Stoychev?
Gary Sykes is 28-5 and Valentin Stoychev is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Gary Sykes has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sykes28–584.8%

Stoychev0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sykes or Stoychev?
Gary Sykes has 6 knockout wins and Valentin Stoychev has 0. Gary Sykes has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sykes621.4%

Stoychev0

The Numbers ↓
Do Sykes and Stoychev have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gary Sykes and Valentin Stoychev have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sykes and Stoychev?
This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Gary Sykes and 2 bouts tracked for Valentin Stoychev. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sykes33bouts

Stoychev2bouts

How They Win ↓

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