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.
Joe Bugner (69-13-1) and Paul Nielsen (0-1 across 1 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.
Joe Bugner vs Paul Nielsen — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Joe Bugner leads 1–0- Joe Bugner wonBugner vs NielsenJul 19, 1972 · TKO
The Numbers
- 69-13-1 (edge)
- Record
- 0-1
- 83.7% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 41 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 59.42%
- KO rate
- —
- 58%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 4
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.6
- Bouts per year
- —
- 83
- Bouts tracked
- 1
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
- 82″ (208 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 76
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Hungarian British Australian
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJoe Bugner · 69 wins
Paul Nielsen · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (83 and 1 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
Joe Bugner
W6 streak · last fought Jun 13, 1999
Paul Nielsen
L1 streak · last fought Jul 19, 1972
Common Questions
- Have Joe Bugner and Paul Nielsen ever fought each other?
- Yes. Joe Bugner and Paul Nielsen met once on July 19, 1972, and Joe Bugner won by TKO.
- Who has the better record, Joe Bugner or Paul Nielsen?
- Joe Bugner is 69-13-1 and Paul Nielsen is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Joe Bugner has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Joe Bugner or Paul Nielsen?
- Joe Bugner has 41 knockout wins and Paul Nielsen has 0. Joe Bugner has more.
- Do Joe Bugner and Paul Nielsen have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Bugner and Paul Nielsen have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Joe Bugner and Paul Nielsen?
- This comparison is drawn from 83 bouts tracked for Joe Bugner and 1 bout tracked for Paul Nielsen. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.