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Jamal James vs Michael Balasi — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jamal James

Michael Balasi

Jamal James (28-2) and Michael Balasi (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) 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.

James

28

Wins12 KO · 43%

2

Losses

0

Draws30 tracked bouts

Balasi

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

James leads 1–0

Jamal James and Michael Balasi have met 1 time; James leads 1–0.

Jamal James and Michael Balasi have met 1 time; James leads 1–0.
Met2015Jun 27Series
Jamal JamesFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Michael BalasiFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

James 3 · Balasi 1 of 4 measurable rows
JamesBalasi
Record†
28-2 (edge)0-4
Win %0–100%
93.3% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 12
12 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
42.86%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
43%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.5
2.4
2.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 30
30
4

† 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

Heightnot held
Jamal James: 6′2″
Michael Balasi: No height on file
Reachnot held
Jamal James: 70″
Michael Balasi: No reach on file
Agenot held
Jamal James: 38
Michael Balasi: No date of birth
Stance
Jamal James: Orthodox
Michael Balasi: Not recorded

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

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
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%

Michael Balasi0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Michael Balasi: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Balasi yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jamal James 30, Michael Balasi 4 — 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

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

Michael Balasi last boxed on Jun 27, 2015 — 4,132 days ago. Balasi had lost four straight.LLLL

Santillan Nov 2013Harrison Mar 2014Mayfield Nov 2014James Jun 20152.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jamal James and Michael Balasi ever fought each other?
Yes. Jamal James and Michael Balasi met once on June 27, 2015, and Jamal James won by UD.
The meeting

WJun 27, 2015 · James · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, James or Balasi?
Jamal James is 28-2 and Michael Balasi is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jamal James has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

James28–293.3%

Balasi0–40%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, James or Balasi?
Jamal James has 12 knockout wins and Michael Balasi has 0. Jamal James has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

James1242.9%

Balasi0

The Numbers ↓
Do James and Balasi have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jamal James and Michael Balasi have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on James and Balasi?
This comparison is drawn from 30 bouts tracked for Jamal James and 4 bouts tracked for Michael Balasi. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

James30bouts

Balasi4bouts

How They Win ↓

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