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Joe Frazier vs Ray Staples — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Joe Frazier

Ray Staples

Joe Frazier (32-4-1) and Ray Staples (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Frazier

32

Wins27 KO · 84%

4

Losses

1

Draw38 tracked bouts

Staples

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Frazier leads 1–0

Joe Frazier and Ray Staples have met 1 time; Frazier leads 1–0.

Joe Frazier and Ray Staples have met 1 time; Frazier leads 1–0.
Met1965Sep 28Series
Joe FrazierFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ray StaplesFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Frazier 4 · Staples 1 of 5 measurable rows
FrazierStaples
Record†
32-4-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
87.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 27
27 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
84.38%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
84%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
1.9—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 38
38
1

† 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
Joe Frazier: 6′0″
Ray Staples: No height on file
Reachnot held
Joe Frazier: 74″
Ray Staples: No reach on file
Agenot held
Joe Frazier: Died aged 67
Ray Staples: No date of birth
Stance
Joe Frazier: Orthodox
Ray Staples: Not recorded

Joe Frazier left, Ray Staples right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Joe Frazier32 wins · from 38 tracked bouts

Joe Frazier: 32 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (84%) and 5 on the cards (16%). Counted from 38 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 84%5 on the cards 16%

Ray Staples0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Ray Staples: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Staples yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Frazier 38, Ray Staples 1 — 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

Joe Frazier has lost the most recent, to Vinny Paz. Frazier last boxed on Feb 5, 1986.WLLDL

Ellis Mar 1975Ali Oct 1975Foreman Jun 1976Cummings Dec 1981Paz Feb 19861.9 tracked bouts per year

Ray Staples last boxed on Sep 28, 1965 — 22,302 days ago. Staples had lost the most recent, to Joe Frazier.L

Frazier Sep 1965

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Frazier and Ray Staples ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Frazier and Ray Staples met once on September 28, 1965, and Joe Frazier won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

WSep 28, 1965 · Frazier · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Frazier or Staples?
Joe Frazier is 32-4-1 and Ray Staples is 0-1 across the 1 bout 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.
Records · win %

Frazier32–4–187.8%

Staples0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Frazier or Staples?
Joe Frazier has 27 knockout wins and Ray Staples has 0. Joe Frazier has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Frazier2784.4%

Staples0

The Numbers ↓
Do Frazier and Staples have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Frazier and Ray Staples have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Frazier and Staples?
This comparison is drawn from 38 bouts tracked for Joe Frazier and 1 bout tracked for Ray Staples. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Frazier38bouts

Staples1bout

How They Win ↓

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