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George Groves vs Jamie Cox — record, stats and common opponents compared

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George Groves

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Jamie Cox

George Groves (28-4) and Jamie Cox (25-2) 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.

Groves

28

Wins20 KO · 71%

4

Losses

0

Draws32 tracked bouts

Cox

25

Wins14 KO · 56%

2

Losses

0

Draws27 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Groves leads 1–0

George Groves and Jamie Cox have met 1 time; Groves leads 1–0.

George Groves and Jamie Cox have met 1 time; Groves leads 1–0.
Met2017Oct 14Series
George GrovesFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jamie CoxFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Groves 5 · Cox 3 of 8 measurable rows
GrovesCox
Record
28-425-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
87.5%
92.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 20
20 (edge)
14
KO rate0–100%
71.43% (edge)
56%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
71% (edge)
56%
Times stopped†max 3
3
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.2
3.2 (edge)
2.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 32
32
27

† 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

Height+1″
George Groves: 6′0″ (edge)
Jamie Cox: 5′11″
Reachnot held
George Groves: 74″
Jamie Cox: No reach on file
Age2 yrs apart
George Groves: 38
Jamie Cox: 40
Stance
George Groves: Orthodox
Jamie Cox: Southpaw

George Groves left, Jamie Cox right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
George Groves28 wins · from 32 tracked bouts

George Groves: 28 tracked wins — 20 by KO/TKO (71%) and 8 on the cards (29%). Counted from 32 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

20 by KO/TKO 71%8 on the cards 29%

Jamie Cox25 wins · from 27 tracked bouts

Jamie Cox: 25 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (56%), 10 on the cards (40%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 27 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 56%10 on the cards 40%1 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Groves 32, Jamie Cox 27 — 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

George Groves last boxed on Sep 28, 2018 — 2,944 days ago. Groves had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Callum Smith.WWWWL

Gutknecht Nov 2016Chudinov May 2017Cox Oct 2017Jr Feb 2018Smith Sep 20183.2 tracked bouts per year

Jamie Cox last boxed on May 5, 2018 — 3,090 days ago. Cox had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to John Ryder.WWLWL

Jukic Jul 2017Kandelaki Jul 2017Groves Oct 2017Matthews Mar 2018Ryder May 20182.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Groves and Jamie Cox ever fought each other?
Yes. George Groves and Jamie Cox met once on October 14, 2017, and George Groves won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

WOct 14, 2017 · Groves · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Groves or Cox?
George Groves is 28-4 and Jamie Cox is 25-2. Jamie Cox has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Groves28–487.5%

Cox25–292.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Groves or Cox?
George Groves has 20 knockout wins and Jamie Cox has 14. George Groves has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Groves2071.4%

Cox1456%

The Numbers ↓
Do Groves and Cox have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Groves and Jamie Cox have faced.
Who is bigger, Groves or Cox?
George Groves is the taller fighter at 182 cm, 2 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Groves182 cm188 cm reach

Cox180 cm

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Groves and Cox?
This comparison is drawn from 32 bouts tracked for George Groves and 27 bouts tracked for Jamie Cox. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Groves32bouts

Cox27bouts

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