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John Mugabi vs William Bo James — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John Mugabi

William Bo James

John Mugabi (42-7-1) and William Bo James (1-4 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

James

Tracked record

1–4

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

James leads 1–0

John Mugabi and William Bo James have met 1 time; James leads 1–0.

John Mugabi and William Bo James have met 1 time; James leads 1–0.
Met1998Jan 13Series
John MugabiFighter ALLost0–1W–L
William Bo JamesFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Mugabi 6 · James 1 of 7 measurable rows
MugabiJames
Record†
42-7-1 (edge)1-4
Win %0–100%
85% (edge)
20%
Wins by knockoutmax 39
39 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
92.86%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
93% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 6
6
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.8
2.8 (edge)
0.7
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″
William Bo James: No height on file
Reachnot held
John Mugabi: 74″
William Bo James: No reach on file
Agenot held
John Mugabi: 66
William Bo James: No date of birth
Stance
John Mugabi: Orthodox
William Bo James: Not recorded

John Mugabi left, William Bo James 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%

William Bo James1 win · from 5 tracked bouts

William Bo James: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John Mugabi 50, William Bo James 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 — 10,138 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

William Bo James last boxed on Oct 29, 1999 — 9,852 days ago. James had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Ole Klemetsen.LLLWL

Green Sep 1992Grant Dec 1994Hopkins Jul 1996Mugabi Jan 1998Klemetsen Oct 19990.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John Mugabi and William Bo James ever fought each other?
Yes. John Mugabi and William Bo James met once on January 13, 1998, and William Bo James won by UD.
The meeting

LJan 13, 1998 · James · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mugabi or James?
John Mugabi is 42-7-1 and William Bo James is 1-4 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%

James1–420%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Mugabi or James?
John Mugabi has 39 knockout wins and William Bo James has 0. John Mugabi has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Mugabi3992.9%

James0

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

Mugabi50bouts

James5bouts

How They Win ↓

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