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Hugh Russell vs Kelvin Smart — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Hugh Russell

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Kelvin Smart

Hugh Russell (17-2) and Kelvin Smart (17-10-2) 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.

Russell

17

Wins8 KO · 47%

2

Losses

0

Draws1 tracked bout

Smart

17

Wins7 KO · 41%

10

Losses

2

Draws29 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Russell leads 1–0

Hugh Russell and Kelvin Smart have met 1 time; Russell leads 1–0.

Hugh Russell and Kelvin Smart have met 1 time; Russell leads 1–0.
Met1984Jan 25Series
Hugh RussellFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Kelvin SmartFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultRTDR71Meeting

The Numbers

Russell 6 · Smart 0 of 6 measurable rows
RussellSmart
Record
17-2 (edge)17-10-2
Win %0–100%
89.5% (edge)
62.1%
Wins by knockoutmax 8
8 (edge)
7
KO rate0–100%
47.06% (edge)
41.18%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
100% (edge)
41%
Times stopped†max 5
0 (edge)
5
Title reignslevelmax 1
1
1
Bouts per year‡not comparable
—3.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 29
1
29

† 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
Hugh Russell: 5′4″
Kelvin Smart: No height on file
Agenot comparable
Hugh Russell: Died aged 63
Kelvin Smart: 65
Stance
Hugh Russell: Orthodox
Kelvin Smart: Orthodox

Hugh Russell left, Kelvin Smart right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Hugh Russell1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Hugh Russell: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Kelvin Smart17 wins · from 29 tracked bouts

Kelvin Smart: 17 tracked wins — 7 by KO/TKO (41%) and 10 on the cards (59%). Counted from 29 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

7 by KO/TKO 41%10 on the cards 59%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Hugh Russell 1, Kelvin Smart 29 — 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

Hugh Russell has won once, the most recent against Kelvin Smart. Russell last boxed on Jan 25, 1984.W

Smart Jan 1984

Kelvin Smart last boxed on Apr 22, 1987 — 14,429 days ago. Smart had lost six straight.LLLLL

Anthony Aug 1986Jacob Oct 1986Harris Nov 1986Benichou Jan 1987Murphy Apr 19873.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Hugh Russell and Kelvin Smart ever fought each other?
Yes. Hugh Russell and Kelvin Smart met once on January 25, 1984, and Hugh Russell won by RTD in round 7.
The meeting

WJan 25, 1984 · Russell · RTD R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Russell or Smart?
Hugh Russell is 17-2 and Kelvin Smart is 17-10-2. Hugh Russell has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Russell17–289.5%

Smart17–10–262.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Russell or Smart?
Hugh Russell has 8 knockout wins and Kelvin Smart has 7. Hugh Russell has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Russell847.1%

Smart741.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Russell and Smart have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Hugh Russell and Kelvin Smart have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Russell and Smart?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Hugh Russell and 29 bouts tracked for Kelvin Smart. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Russell1bout

Smart29bouts

How They Win ↓

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