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Ian Priest vs James Oyebola — record, stats and common opponents compared

Ian Priest

🇳🇬HEAVYWEIGHT

James Oyebola

Ian Priest (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and James Oyebola (18-4-1) 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.

Priest

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Oyebola

18

Wins16 KO · 89%

4

Losses

1

Draw24 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

Oyebola leads 1–0

Ian Priest and James Oyebola have met 1 time; Oyebola leads 1–0.

Ian Priest and James Oyebola have met 1 time; Oyebola leads 1–0.
Met1987Sep 16Series
Ian PriestFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James OyebolaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Priest 1 · Oyebola 5 of 6 measurable rows
PriestOyebola
Record†
0-218-4-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
80.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 16
0
16 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—88.89%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—89%
Times stopped‡max 5
2 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.3
0.7
2.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 24
2
24

† 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
Ian Priest: No date of birth
James Oyebola: Died aged 46
Stance
Ian Priest: Not recorded
James Oyebola: Orthodox

Ian Priest left, James Oyebola right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ian Priest0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Ian Priest: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Priest yet.

James Oyebola18 wins · from 24 tracked bouts

James Oyebola: 18 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (89%) and 2 on the cards (11%). Counted from 24 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 89%2 on the cards 11%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ian Priest 2, James Oyebola 24 — 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

Ian Priest last boxed on Sep 16, 1987 — 14,280 days ago. Priest had lost two straight.LL

Cooper Nov 1984Oyebola Sep 19870.7 tracked bouts per year

James Oyebola has lost three straight, after two straight wins. Oyebola last boxed on Sep 27, 1997.WWLLL

Mitchell Nov 1994McMurray Feb 1995Welch Oct 1995Francis Sep 1996Francis Sep 19972.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ian Priest and James Oyebola ever fought each other?
Yes. Ian Priest and James Oyebola met once on September 16, 1987, and James Oyebola won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

LSep 16, 1987 · Oyebola · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Priest or Oyebola?
Ian Priest is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and James Oyebola is 18-4-1. James Oyebola has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Priest0–20%

Oyebola18–4–180.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Priest or Oyebola?
Ian Priest has 0 knockout wins and James Oyebola has 16. James Oyebola has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Priest0

Oyebola1688.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Priest and Oyebola have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ian Priest and James Oyebola have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Priest and Oyebola?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Ian Priest and 24 bouts tracked for James Oyebola. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Priest2bouts

Oyebola24bouts

How They Win ↓

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