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Jimmy Kelly vs Rick Godding — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jimmy Kelly

Rick Godding

Jimmy Kelly (30-3) and Rick Godding (2-1-1 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.

Kelly

30

Wins12 KO · 40%

3

Losses

0

Draws33 tracked bouts

Godding

Tracked record

2–1–1

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

Kelly leads 1–0

Jimmy Kelly and Rick Godding have met 1 time; Kelly leads 1–0.

Jimmy Kelly and Rick Godding have met 1 time; Kelly leads 1–0.
Met2017Apr 8Series
Jimmy KellyFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Rick GoddingFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Kelly 5 · Godding 1 of 6 measurable rows
KellyGodding
Record†
30-3 (edge)2-1-1
Win %0–100%
90.9% (edge)
62.5%
Wins by knockoutmax 12
12 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
40%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
40% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.4
2.4 (edge)
0.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 33
33
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
Jimmy Kelly: 6′0″
Rick Godding: No height on file
Agenot held
Jimmy Kelly: 34
Rick Godding: No date of birth
Stance
Jimmy Kelly: Orthodox
Rick Godding: Not recorded

Jimmy Kelly left, Rick Godding right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jimmy Kelly30 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

Jimmy Kelly: 30 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (40%), 17 on the cards (57%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 33 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 40%17 on the cards 57%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Rick Godding2 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Rick Godding: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jimmy Kelly 33, Rick Godding 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

Jimmy Kelly has won four straight since losing by stoppage to Jaime Munguia. Kelly last boxed on Nov 28, 2025 — 332 days ago.LWWWW

Munguia Jun 2022Diaz Feb 2023Velasco Nov 2023Saengarun May 2025Mueanphong Nov 20252.4 tracked bouts per year

Rick Godding last boxed on Apr 8, 2017 — 3,488 days ago. Godding had lost the most recent, to Jimmy Kelly.WWDL

Laight Dec 2007Laight Mar 2009Jackiewicz Nov 2012Kelly Apr 20170.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jimmy Kelly and Rick Godding ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Kelly and Rick Godding met once on April 8, 2017, and Jimmy Kelly won by PTS.
The meeting

WApr 8, 2017 · Kelly · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Kelly or Godding?
Jimmy Kelly is 30-3 and Rick Godding is 2-1-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jimmy Kelly has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Kelly30–390.9%

Godding2–1–162.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Kelly or Godding?
Jimmy Kelly has 12 knockout wins and Rick Godding has 0. Jimmy Kelly has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Kelly1240%

Godding0

The Numbers ↓
Do Kelly and Godding have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jimmy Kelly and Rick Godding have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Kelly and Godding?
This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Jimmy Kelly and 4 bouts tracked for Rick Godding. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Kelly33bouts

Godding4bouts

How They Win ↓

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