Jesse James Leija (47-7-2) and Kostya Tszyu (31-2) 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.
Jesse James Leija vs Kostya Tszyu — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Kostya Tszyu leads 1–0- Kostya Tszyu wonTszyu vs LeijaJan 19, 2003 · RTD · R6
The Numbers
- 47-7-2
- Record
- 31-2 (edge)
- 85.7%
- Win %
- 93.9% (edge)
- 19
- Wins by knockout
- 25 (edge)
- 40.43%
- KO rate
- 80.65% (edge)
- 40%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 81% (edge)
- 5
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 1
- Title reigns
- 5 (edge)
- 3.5 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.6
- 57
- Bouts tracked
- 34
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
- 5′5″ (165 cm)
- Height
- 5′7″ (170 cm) (edge)
- 66″ (168 cm)
- Reach
- 67″ (170 cm) (edge)
- 60
- Age
- 56
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Light Welterweight
- United States
- Nationality
- Russia
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJesse James Leija · 47 wins
KO/TKO
19
Decision
23
Other
5
Kostya Tszyu · 31 wins
KO/TKO
25
Decision
6
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (57 and 34 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
Jesse James Leija
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Jan 29, 2005
Kostya Tszyu
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Jun 4, 2005
Common Questions
- Have Jesse James Leija and Kostya Tszyu ever fought each other?
- Yes. Jesse James Leija and Kostya Tszyu met once on January 19, 2003, and Kostya Tszyu won by RTD in round 6.
- Who has the better record, Jesse James Leija or Kostya Tszyu?
- Jesse James Leija is 47-7-2 and Kostya Tszyu is 31-2. Kostya Tszyu has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Jesse James Leija or Kostya Tszyu?
- Jesse James Leija has 19 knockout wins and Kostya Tszyu has 25. Kostya Tszyu has more.
- Do Jesse James Leija and Kostya Tszyu have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jesse James Leija and Kostya Tszyu have faced.
- Who is bigger, Jesse James Leija or Kostya Tszyu?
- Kostya Tszyu is the taller fighter at 170 cm, 5 cm above the other. Kostya Tszyu also has the longer reach, by 2 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jesse James Leija and Kostya Tszyu?
- This comparison is drawn from 57 bouts tracked for Jesse James Leija and 34 bouts tracked for Kostya Tszyu. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.