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John James vs Omar Sheika — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John James

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Omar Sheika

John James (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Omar Sheika (32-12) 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.

James

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Sheika

32

Wins21 KO · 66%

12

Losses

0

Draws44 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

Sheika leads 1–0

John James and Omar Sheika have met 1 time; Sheika leads 1–0.

John James and Omar Sheika have met 1 time; Sheika leads 1–0.
Met1997May 20Series
John JamesFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Omar SheikaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

James 1 · Sheika 3 of 4 measurable rows
JamesSheika
Record†
0-232-12 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
72.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 21
0
21 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—65.63%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—66%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 44
2
44

† 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

Reachnot held
John James: No reach on file
Omar Sheika: 70″
Agenot held
John James: No date of birth
Omar Sheika: 49
Stance
John James: Not recorded
Omar Sheika: Orthodox

John James left, Omar Sheika right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
John James0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

John James: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for James yet.

Omar Sheika32 wins · from 44 tracked bouts

Omar Sheika: 32 tracked wins — 21 by KO/TKO (66%) and 11 on the cards (34%). Counted from 44 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

21 by KO/TKO 66%11 on the cards 34%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John James 2, Omar Sheika 44 — 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

John James last boxed on Mar 27, 1998 — 10,442 days ago. James had lost two straight.LL

Sheika May 1997Salem Mar 1998

Omar Sheika last boxed on Apr 27, 2012 — 5,297 days ago. Sheika had won two in a row before losing a decision to Yusaf Mack.LLWWL

Diaconu Oct 2010Wilson Apr 2011Hayward Jan 2012Ferrante Feb 2012Mack Apr 20122.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John James and Omar Sheika ever fought each other?
Yes. John James and Omar Sheika met once on May 20, 1997, and Omar Sheika won by UD.
The meeting

LMay 20, 1997 · Sheika · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, James or Sheika?
John James is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Omar Sheika is 32-12. Omar Sheika has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

James0–20%

Sheika32–1272.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, James or Sheika?
John James has 0 knockout wins and Omar Sheika has 21. Omar Sheika has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

James0

Sheika2165.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do James and Sheika have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John James and Omar Sheika have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on James and Sheika?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for John James and 44 bouts tracked for Omar Sheika. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

James2bouts

Sheika44bouts

How They Win ↓

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