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Joe Jones vs Matthew Saad Muhammad — record, stats and common opponents compared

Joe Jones

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Matthew Saad Muhammad

Joe Jones (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Matthew Saad Muhammad (39-16-3) 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.

Jones

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Muhammad

39

Wins29 KO · 74%

16

Losses

3

Draws59 tracked bouts

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

Muhammad leads 1–0

Joe Jones and Matthew Saad Muhammad have met 1 time; Muhammad leads 1–0.

Joe Jones and Matthew Saad Muhammad have met 1 time; Muhammad leads 1–0.
Met1974Jul 15Series
Joe JonesFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Matthew Saad MuhammadFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Jones 1 · Muhammad 5 of 6 measurable rows
JonesMuhammad
Record†
0-239-16-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
69.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 29
0
29 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—74.36%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—75%
Times stopped‡max 8
2 (edge)
8
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.2
0.1
3.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 59
2
59

† 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 Jones: No height on file
Matthew Saad Muhammad: 5′11″
Reachnot held
Joe Jones: No reach on file
Matthew Saad Muhammad: 75″
Agenot held
Joe Jones: No date of birth
Matthew Saad Muhammad: Died aged 59
Stance
Joe Jones: Not recorded
Matthew Saad Muhammad: Orthodox

Joe Jones left, Matthew Saad Muhammad 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 Jones0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Joe Jones: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Jones yet.

Matthew Saad Muhammad40 wins · from 59 tracked bouts

Matthew Saad Muhammad: 40 tracked wins — 30 by KO/TKO (75%) and 10 on the cards (25%). Counted from 59 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

30 by KO/TKO 75%10 on the cards 25%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Jones 2, Matthew Saad Muhammad 59 — 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 Jones last boxed on Feb 28, 1992 — 12,665 days ago. Jones had lost two straight.LL

Muhammad Jul 1974Golota Feb 19920.1 tracked bouts per year

Matthew Saad Muhammad has lost three straight, after one straight win. Muhammad last boxed on Mar 21, 1992.LWLLL

Josipović May 1991Chavers Aug 1991Green Oct 1991Maynard Oct 1991Waller Mar 19923.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Jones and Matthew Saad Muhammad ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Jones and Matthew Saad Muhammad met once on July 15, 1974, and Matthew Saad Muhammad won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LJul 15, 1974 · Muhammad · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Jones or Muhammad?
Joe Jones is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Matthew Saad Muhammad is 39-16-3. Matthew Saad Muhammad has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Jones0–20%

Muhammad39–16–369.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Jones or Muhammad?
Joe Jones has 0 knockout wins and Matthew Saad Muhammad has 29. Matthew Saad Muhammad has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Jones0

Muhammad2974.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Jones and Muhammad have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Jones and Matthew Saad Muhammad have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jones and Muhammad?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Joe Jones and 59 bouts tracked for Matthew Saad Muhammad. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Jones2bouts

Muhammad59bouts

How They Win ↓

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