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Iowa Joe Rivers (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Sammy Mandell (147-25-17) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Iowa Joe Rivers vs Sammy Mandell — record, stats and common opponents compared

Iowa Joe Rivers

Tracked record

1–1

2 tracked bouts

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

Sammy Mandell

147–25–17

192 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

Iowa Joe Rivers leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-1
Record
147-25-17 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

50%
Win %
82.3% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
32 (edge)
KO rate
21.77%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
22% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0 (edge)
Times stopped
6

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
1.1
Bouts per year
12.9 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

2
Bouts tracked
192

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′6″ (168 cm)
Reach
67″ (170 cm)
Age
122
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Lightweight
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Iowa Joe Rivers · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Sammy Mandell · 147 wins

KO/TKO
32
Decision
55
Other
60

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (2 and 192 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Iowa Joe Rivers

    LPTS · Nov 1931

    Billy Petrole

    Sammy Mandell

    WNWS · Jan 1928

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Iowa Joe Rivers

WL

W1 streak · last fought Sep 4, 1933

Sammy Mandell

LWWDL

L1 streak · last fought Jun 27, 1934

Common Questions

Have Iowa Joe Rivers and Sammy Mandell ever fought each other?
Yes. Iowa Joe Rivers and Sammy Mandell met once on September 4, 1933, and Iowa Joe Rivers won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Iowa Joe Rivers or Sammy Mandell?
Iowa Joe Rivers is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Sammy Mandell is 147-25-17. Sammy Mandell has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Iowa Joe Rivers or Sammy Mandell?
Iowa Joe Rivers has 0 knockout wins and Sammy Mandell has 32. Sammy Mandell has more.
Do Iowa Joe Rivers and Sammy Mandell have any common opponents?
Iowa Joe Rivers and Sammy Mandell share 1 common opponent: Billy Petrole. Sammy Mandell fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Iowa Joe Rivers and Sammy Mandell?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Iowa Joe Rivers and 192 bouts tracked for Sammy Mandell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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