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Herman Harris vs José "King" Roman — record, stats and common opponents compared

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José "King" Roman

Herman Harris (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and José "King" Roman (53-27-4) 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.

Harris

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Roman

53

Wins27 KO · 51%

27

Losses

4

Draws85 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

Harris leads 1–0

Herman Harris and José "King" Roman have met 1 time; Harris leads 1–0.

Herman Harris and José "King" Roman have met 1 time; Harris leads 1–0.
Met1967Jun 5Series
Herman HarrisFighter AWWon1–0W–L
José "King" RomanFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Harris 2 · Roman 4 of 6 measurable rows
HarrisRoman
Record†
1-153-27-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
65.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
1
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50.94%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
51%
Times stopped‡max 11
1 (edge)
11
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 5.8
0.1
5.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 85
2
85

† 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

Agenot held
Herman Harris: No date of birth
José "King" Roman: 79
Stance
Herman Harris: Not recorded
José "King" Roman: Orthodox

Herman Harris left, José "King" Roman right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Herman Harris1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Herman Harris: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

José "King" Roman53 wins · from 85 tracked bouts

José "King" Roman: 53 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (51%) and 26 on the cards (49%). Counted from 85 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 51%26 on the cards 49%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Herman Harris 2, José "King" Roman 85 — 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

Herman Harris last boxed on Jun 5, 1967 — 21,699 days ago. Harris had won once since losing by stoppage to Archie Moore.LW

Moore Apr 1951Roman Jun 19670.1 tracked bouts per year

José "King" Roman last boxed on Mar 19, 1981 — 16,663 days ago. Roman had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Jerome May 1978Arrington Jun 1978Morgan Aug 1978Righetti Nov 1978Severance Mar 19815.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Herman Harris and José "King" Roman ever fought each other?
Yes. Herman Harris and José "King" Roman met once on June 5, 1967, and Herman Harris won by TKO.
The meeting

WJun 5, 1967 · Harris · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Harris or Roman?
Herman Harris is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and José "King" Roman is 53-27-4. José "King" Roman has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Harris1–150%

Roman53–27–465.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Harris or Roman?
Herman Harris has 1 knockout win and José "King" Roman has 27. José "King" Roman has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Harris1

Roman2750.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Harris and Roman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Herman Harris and José "King" Roman have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Harris and Roman?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Herman Harris and 85 bouts tracked for José "King" Roman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Harris2bouts

Roman85bouts

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