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 Frazier (32-4-1) and Mel Turnbow (0-6 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Joe Frazier vs Mel Turnbow — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Joe Frazier leads 1–0- Joe Frazier wonFrazier vs TurnbowJan 17, 1966 · KO · R1
The Numbers
- 32-4-1 (edge)
- Record
- 0-6
- 87.8% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 27 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 84.38%
- KO rate
- —
- 84%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 4 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 5
- 3 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.9 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1
- 38
- Bouts tracked
- 6
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
- 6′0″ (182 cm)
- Height
- —
- 74″ (187 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 82
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJoe Frazier · 32 wins
KO/TKO
27
Decision
5
Other
0
Mel Turnbow · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (38 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Joe Frazier
LDLLW
L1 streak · last fought Feb 5, 1986
Mel Turnbow
LLLLL
L6 streak · last fought May 10, 1972
Common Questions
- Have Joe Frazier and Mel Turnbow ever fought each other?
- Yes. Joe Frazier and Mel Turnbow met once on January 17, 1966, and Joe Frazier won by KO in round 1.
- Who has the better record, Joe Frazier or Mel Turnbow?
- Joe Frazier is 32-4-1 and Mel Turnbow is 0-6 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Joe Frazier has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Joe Frazier or Mel Turnbow?
- Joe Frazier has 27 knockout wins and Mel Turnbow has 0. Joe Frazier has more.
- Do Joe Frazier and Mel Turnbow have any common opponents?
- Joe Frazier and Mel Turnbow share 2 common opponents: George Foreman and George Chuvalo. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Joe Frazier and Mel Turnbow?
- This comparison is drawn from 38 bouts tracked for Joe Frazier and 6 bouts tracked for Mel Turnbow. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.