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Gavin Stirrup vs Thulani Malinga — record, stats and common opponents compared

Gavin Stirrup

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Thulani Malinga

Gavin Stirrup (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Thulani Malinga (44-13) 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.

Stirrup

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Malinga

44

Wins19 KO · 43%

13

Losses

0

Draws57 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

Malinga leads 1–0

Gavin Stirrup and Thulani Malinga have met 1 time; Malinga leads 1–0.

Gavin Stirrup and Thulani Malinga have met 1 time; Malinga leads 1–0.
Met1985Mar 15Series
Gavin StirrupFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Thulani MalingaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Stirrup 1 · Malinga 4 of 5 measurable rows
StirrupMalinga
Record†
0-144-13 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
77.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
0
19 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—43.18%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—43%
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 57
1
57

† 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
Gavin Stirrup: No height on file
Thulani Malinga: 5′10″
Agenot held
Gavin Stirrup: No date of birth
Thulani Malinga: 70
Stance
Gavin Stirrup: Not recorded
Thulani Malinga: Orthodox

Gavin Stirrup left, Thulani Malinga right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gavin Stirrup0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Gavin Stirrup: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Stirrup yet.

Thulani Malinga44 wins · from 57 tracked bouts

Thulani Malinga: 44 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (43%) and 25 on the cards (57%). Counted from 57 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 43%25 on the cards 57%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gavin Stirrup 1, Thulani Malinga 57 — 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

Gavin Stirrup last boxed on Mar 15, 1985 — 15,194 days ago. Stirrup had lost the most recent, to Thulani Malinga.L

Malinga Mar 1985

Thulani Malinga last boxed on Jan 14, 2000 — 9,776 days ago. Malinga had lost two straight, after two straight wins.LWWLL

Woodhall Mar 1998Alvarez Jun 1998Madsen Nov 1998Larsen Mar 1999Klemetsen Jan 20003.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gavin Stirrup and Thulani Malinga ever fought each other?
Yes. Gavin Stirrup and Thulani Malinga met once on March 15, 1985, and Thulani Malinga won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LMar 15, 1985 · Malinga · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Stirrup or Malinga?
Gavin Stirrup is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Thulani Malinga is 44-13. Thulani Malinga has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Stirrup0–10%

Malinga44–1377.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Stirrup or Malinga?
Gavin Stirrup has 0 knockout wins and Thulani Malinga has 19. Thulani Malinga has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Stirrup0

Malinga1943.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Stirrup and Malinga have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gavin Stirrup and Thulani Malinga have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Stirrup and Malinga?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Gavin Stirrup and 57 bouts tracked for Thulani Malinga. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Stirrup1bout

Malinga57bouts

How They Win ↓

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