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John Mugabi vs Wilbert Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John Mugabi

Wilbert Johnson

John Mugabi (42-7-1) and Wilbert Johnson (2-3 across 5 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.

Mugabi

42

Wins39 KO · 93%

7

Losses

1

Draw50 tracked bouts

Johnson

Tracked record

2–3

counted from 5 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

Mugabi leads 1–0

John Mugabi and Wilbert Johnson have met 1 time; Mugabi leads 1–0.

John Mugabi and Wilbert Johnson have met 1 time; Mugabi leads 1–0.
Met1984May 27Series
John MugabiFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Wilbert JohnsonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Mugabi 6 · Johnson 1 of 7 measurable rows
MugabiJohnson
Record†
42-7-1 (edge)2-3
Win %0–100%
85% (edge)
40%
Wins by knockoutmax 39
39 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
92.86%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
93% (edge)
50%
Times stopped‡max 6
6
3 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.8
2.8 (edge)
0.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 50
50
5

† 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
John Mugabi: 5′9″
Wilbert Johnson: No height on file
Reachnot held
John Mugabi: 74″
Wilbert Johnson: No reach on file
Agenot held
John Mugabi: 66
Wilbert Johnson: No date of birth
Stance
John Mugabi: Orthodox
Wilbert Johnson: Not recorded

John Mugabi left, Wilbert Johnson 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 Mugabi42 wins · from 50 tracked bouts

John Mugabi: 42 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (93%) and 3 on the cards (7%). Counted from 50 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 93%3 on the cards 7%

Wilbert Johnson2 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Wilbert Johnson: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 on the cards (50%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John Mugabi 50, Wilbert Johnson 5 — 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 Mugabi last boxed on Jan 16, 1999 — 10,137 days ago. Mugabi had lost two straight, after one straight win.DLWLL

Smallman Dec 1997James Jan 1998Smallman Feb 1998Bigeni Jul 1998Kelly Jan 19992.8 tracked bouts per year

Wilbert Johnson last boxed on Oct 31, 1989 — 13,501 days ago. Johnson had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLWLL

Lalonde Mar 1981Lalonde Oct 1981Strauss Jan 1983Mugabi May 1984Morgan Oct 19890.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John Mugabi and Wilbert Johnson ever fought each other?
Yes. John Mugabi and Wilbert Johnson met once on May 27, 1984, and John Mugabi won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

WMay 27, 1984 · Mugabi · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mugabi or Johnson?
John Mugabi is 42-7-1 and Wilbert Johnson is 2-3 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. John Mugabi has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Mugabi42–7–185%

Johnson2–340%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Mugabi or Johnson?
John Mugabi has 39 knockout wins and Wilbert Johnson has 1. John Mugabi has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Mugabi3992.9%

Johnson1

The Numbers ↓
Do Mugabi and Johnson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John Mugabi and Wilbert Johnson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Mugabi and Johnson?
This comparison is drawn from 50 bouts tracked for John Mugabi and 5 bouts tracked for Wilbert Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Mugabi50bouts

Johnson5bouts

How They Win ↓

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