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Ionuț Dan Ion vs Jamal James — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ionuț Dan Ion

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Jamal James

Ionuț Dan Ion (36-5) and Jamal James (28-2) 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.

Ion

36

Wins19 KO · 53%

5

Losses

0

Draws41 tracked bouts

James

28

Wins12 KO · 43%

2

Losses

0

Draws30 tracked bouts

Head to Head

James leads 1–0

Ionuț Dan Ion and Jamal James have met 1 time; James leads 1–0.

Ionuț Dan Ion and Jamal James have met 1 time; James leads 1–0.
Met2017Jul 15Series
Ionuț Dan IonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jamal JamesFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Ion 4 · James 3 of 7 measurable rows
IonJames
Record
36-528-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
87.8%
93.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
19 (edge)
12
KO rate0–100%
52.78% (edge)
42.86%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
53% (edge)
43%
Times stopped†max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.1
3.1 (edge)
2.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 41
41
30

† 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+4″
Ionuț Dan Ion: 5′10″
Jamal James: 6′2″ (edge)
ReachLevel
Ionuț Dan Ion: 70″
Jamal James: 70″
Age7 yrs apart
Ionuț Dan Ion: 45
Jamal James: 38
Stance
Ionuț Dan Ion: Southpaw
Jamal James: Orthodox

Ionuț Dan Ion left, Jamal James right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ionuț Dan Ion36 wins · from 41 tracked bouts

Ionuț Dan Ion: 36 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (53%), 16 on the cards (44%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 41 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 53%16 on the cards 44%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Jamal James28 wins · from 30 tracked bouts

Jamal James: 28 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (43%), 15 on the cards (54%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 30 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 43%15 on the cards 54%1 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ionuț Dan Ion 41, Jamal James 30 — 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

Ionuț Dan Ion last boxed on Jul 15, 2017 — 3,383 days ago. Ion had won one in a row before losing a decision to Jamal James.LWLWL

Brook Mar 2015Jackiewicz Sep 2015Hurd Nov 2016Gurrola Mar 2017James Jul 20173.1 tracked bouts per year

Jamal James last boxed on Feb 25, 2023 — 1,332 days ago. James had won once since losing by stoppage to Radzhab Butaev.WWWLW

Gonzalez Feb 2019DeMarco Jul 2019Dulorme Aug 2020Butaev Oct 2021Palmetta Feb 20232.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ionuț Dan Ion and Jamal James ever fought each other?
Yes. Ionuț Dan Ion and Jamal James met once on July 15, 2017, and Jamal James won by UD.
The meeting

LJul 15, 2017 · James · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ion or James?
Ionuț Dan Ion is 36-5 and Jamal James is 28-2. Jamal James has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Ion36–587.8%

James28–293.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ion or James?
Ionuț Dan Ion has 19 knockout wins and Jamal James has 12. Ionuț Dan Ion has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ion1952.8%

James1242.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Ion and James have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ionuț Dan Ion and Jamal James have faced.
Who is bigger, Ion or James?
Jamal James is the taller fighter at 188 cm, 11 cm above the other. Ionuț Dan Ion also has the longer reach, by 1 cm.
Height · reach

Ion177 cm179 cm reach

James188 cm178 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ion and James?
This comparison is drawn from 41 bouts tracked for Ionuț Dan Ion and 30 bouts tracked for Jamal James. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ion41bouts

James30bouts

How They Win ↓

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