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Joe Manley vs Sammy Young — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Joe Manley

Sammy Young

Joe Manley (29-8-2) and Sammy Young (0-2 across 2 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.

Manley

29

Wins14 KO · 48%

8

Losses

2

Draws39 tracked bouts

Young

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Manley leads 1–0

Joe Manley and Sammy Young have met 1 time; Manley leads 1–0.

Joe Manley and Sammy Young have met 1 time; Manley leads 1–0.
Met1986Jul 26Series
Joe ManleyFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Sammy YoungFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Manley 5 · Young 1 of 6 measurable rows
ManleyYoung
Record†
29-8-2 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
76.9% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 14
14 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
48.28%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
48%—
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 5
5 (edge)
0.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 39
39
2

† 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 Manley: 5′8″
Sammy Young: No height on file
Reachnot held
Joe Manley: 67″
Sammy Young: No reach on file
Agenot held
Joe Manley: Died aged 63
Sammy Young: No date of birth
Stance
Joe Manley: Orthodox
Sammy Young: Not recorded

Joe Manley left, Sammy Young 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 Manley29 wins · from 39 tracked bouts

Joe Manley: 29 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (48%) and 15 on the cards (52%). Counted from 39 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 48%15 on the cards 52%

Sammy Young0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Sammy Young: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Young yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Manley 39, Sammy Young 2 — 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 Manley had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Buddy McGirt. Manley last boxed on Nov 10, 1989.WLLWL

Gastellum Oct 1988Garza Jan 1989Jr Jun 1989Poole Sep 1989McGirt Nov 19895 tracked bouts per year

Sammy Young last boxed on Jul 26, 1986 — 14,695 days ago. Young had lost two straight.LL

Kenty Mar 1984Manley Jul 19860.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Manley and Sammy Young ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Manley and Sammy Young met once on July 26, 1986, and Joe Manley won by UD.
The meeting

WJul 26, 1986 · Manley · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Manley or Young?
Joe Manley is 29-8-2 and Sammy Young is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Joe Manley has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Manley29–8–276.9%

Young0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Manley or Young?
Joe Manley has 14 knockout wins and Sammy Young has 0. Joe Manley has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Manley1448.3%

Young0

The Numbers ↓
Do Manley and Young have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Manley and Sammy Young have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Manley and Young?
This comparison is drawn from 39 bouts tracked for Joe Manley and 2 bouts tracked for Sammy Young. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Manley39bouts

Young2bouts

How They Win ↓

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