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Joe Shaw vs Paul Pender — record, stats and common opponents compared

Joe Shaw

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Paul Pender

Joe Shaw (1-6 across 7 tracked bouts) and Paul Pender (40-6-2) 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.

Shaw

Tracked record

1–6

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Pender

40

Wins20 KO · 50%

6

Losses

2

Draws48 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

Pender leads 1–0

Joe Shaw and Paul Pender have met 1 time; Pender leads 1–0.

Joe Shaw and Paul Pender have met 1 time; Pender leads 1–0.
Met1959Feb 16Series
Joe ShawFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Paul PenderFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Shaw 0 · Pender 6 of 6 measurable rows
ShawPender
Record†
1-640-6-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
14.3%
85.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 20
0
20 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
50% (edge)
Times stopped‡levelmax 3
3
3
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.6
0.5
3.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 48
7
48

† 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 Shaw: No height on file
Paul Pender: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Joe Shaw: No reach on file
Paul Pender: 72″
Agenot held
Joe Shaw: No date of birth
Paul Pender: Died aged 72
Stance
Joe Shaw: Not recorded
Paul Pender: Orthodox

Joe Shaw left, Paul Pender 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 Shaw1 win · from 7 tracked bouts

Joe Shaw: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Paul Pender40 wins · from 48 tracked bouts

Paul Pender: 40 tracked wins — 20 by KO/TKO (50%), 19 on the cards (48%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 48 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

20 by KO/TKO 50%19 on the cards 48%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Shaw 7, Paul Pender 48 — 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 Shaw last boxed on Mar 16, 1970 — 20,670 days ago. Shaw had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Bennie Briscoe.LLLWL

Pender Feb 1959Torres Apr 1959Rodríguez Nov 1968Briscoe Nov 1969Briscoe Mar 19700.5 tracked bouts per year

Paul Pender has won once since losing by stoppage to Terry Downes. Pender last boxed on Apr 7, 1962.WWWLW

Robinson Jun 1960Downes Jan 1961Basilio Apr 1961Downes Jul 1961Downes Apr 19623.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Shaw and Paul Pender ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Shaw and Paul Pender met once on February 16, 1959, and Paul Pender won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

LFeb 16, 1959 · Pender · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shaw or Pender?
Joe Shaw is 1-6 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Paul Pender is 40-6-2. Paul Pender has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Shaw1–614.3%

Pender40–6–285.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shaw or Pender?
Joe Shaw has 0 knockout wins and Paul Pender has 20. Paul Pender has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shaw0

Pender2050%

The Numbers ↓
Do Shaw and Pender have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Shaw and Paul Pender have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shaw and Pender?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Joe Shaw and 48 bouts tracked for Paul Pender. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shaw7bouts

Pender48bouts

How They Win ↓

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