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Jerry Martin (2-2 across 4 tracked bouts) and Matthew Saad Muhammad (39-16-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Jerry Martin vs Matthew Saad Muhammad — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jerry Martin

Tracked record

2–2

4 tracked bouts

🇺🇸LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Matthew Saad Muhammad

39–16–3

61 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

Matthew Saad Muhammad leads 1–0

The Numbers

2-2
Record
39-16-3 (edge)

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

50%
Win %
69.8% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
29 (edge)
KO rate
74.36%
50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
75% (edge)

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

2 (edge)
Times stopped
9

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

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
1.9
Bouts per year
3.4 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

4
Bouts tracked
61

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′11″ (180 cm)
Reach
75″ (190 cm)
Age
72
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Light Heavyweight
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jerry Martin · 2 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
1
Other
0

Matthew Saad Muhammad · 40 wins

KO/TKO
30
Decision
10
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 61 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Jerry Martin

    LTKO R6 · Mar 1982

    Dwight Muhammad Qawi

    Matthew Saad Muhammad

    LTKO R6 · Aug 1982LTKO R6 · Jul 1982LTKO R10 · Dec 1981
  • Jerry Martin

    WTKO · Feb 1980

    William Douglas

    Matthew Saad Muhammad

    WTKO R6 · Sep 1977

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

Current Form

Jerry Martin

LLWW

L2 streak · last fought Mar 21, 1982

Matthew Saad Muhammad

LLLWL

L3 streak · last fought Mar 21, 1992

Common Questions

Have Jerry Martin and Matthew Saad Muhammad ever fought each other?
Yes. Jerry Martin and Matthew Saad Muhammad met once on September 26, 1981, and Matthew Saad Muhammad won by TKO in round 11.
Who has the better record, Jerry Martin or Matthew Saad Muhammad?
Jerry Martin is 2-2 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Matthew Saad Muhammad is 39-16-3. Matthew Saad Muhammad has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jerry Martin or Matthew Saad Muhammad?
Jerry Martin has 1 knockout win and Matthew Saad Muhammad has 29. Matthew Saad Muhammad has more.
Do Jerry Martin and Matthew Saad Muhammad have any common opponents?
Jerry Martin and Matthew Saad Muhammad share 2 common opponents: Dwight Muhammad Qawi and William Douglas. Jerry Martin fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jerry Martin and Matthew Saad Muhammad?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Jerry Martin and 61 bouts tracked for Matthew Saad Muhammad. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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