Jacob Matlala (53-13-2) and Michael Carbajal (49-4) 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.
Jacob Matlala vs Michael Carbajal — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jacob Matlala leads 1–0- Jacob Matlala wonMatlala vs CarbajalJul 18, 1997 · TKO · R9
The Numbers
- 53-13-2
- Record
- 49-4 (edge)
- 79.4%
- Win %
- 92.5% (edge)
- 26
- Wins by knockout
- 33 (edge)
- 49.06%
- KO rate
- 67.35% (edge)
- 49%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 67% (edge)
- 3
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 2
- Title reigns
- 5 (edge)
- 3.1
- Bouts per year
- 5.1 (edge)
- 68
- Bouts tracked
- 53
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 4′10″ (147 cm)
- Height
- 5′5″ (166 cm) (edge)
- 59″ (150 cm)
- Reach
- 63″ (160 cm) (edge)
- 64
- Age
- 58
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Light Flyweight
- South Africa
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJacob Matlala · 53 wins
KO/TKO
26
Decision
24
Other
3
Michael Carbajal · 49 wins
KO/TKO
33
Decision
16
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (68 and 53 respectively), 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
Jacob Matlala
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W3 streak · last fought Mar 2, 2002
Michael Carbajal
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W4 streak · last fought Jul 31, 1999
Common Questions
- Have Jacob Matlala and Michael Carbajal ever fought each other?
- Yes. Jacob Matlala and Michael Carbajal met once on July 18, 1997, and Jacob Matlala won by TKO in round 9.
- Who has the better record, Jacob Matlala or Michael Carbajal?
- Jacob Matlala is 53-13-2 and Michael Carbajal is 49-4. Michael Carbajal has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Jacob Matlala or Michael Carbajal?
- Jacob Matlala has 26 knockout wins and Michael Carbajal has 33. Michael Carbajal has more.
- Do Jacob Matlala and Michael Carbajal have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jacob Matlala and Michael Carbajal have faced.
- Who is bigger, Jacob Matlala or Michael Carbajal?
- Michael Carbajal is the taller fighter at 166 cm, 19 cm above the other. Michael Carbajal also has the longer reach, by 10 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jacob Matlala and Michael Carbajal?
- This comparison is drawn from 68 bouts tracked for Jacob Matlala and 53 bouts tracked for Michael Carbajal. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.