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John Ruiz (44-9-1) and Yuriy Yelistratov (0-6 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

John Ruiz vs Yuriy Yelistratov — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John Ruiz

44–9–1

55 tracked bouts

Yuriy Yelistratov

Tracked record

0–6

6 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

John Ruiz leads 1–0

The Numbers

44-9-1 (edge)
Record
0-6

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

82.4% (edge)
Win %
0%
30 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
68.18%
KO rate
68%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Times stopped
3

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Title reigns
0
3.1 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.2

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

55
Bouts tracked
6

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (188 cm)
Height
80″ (203 cm)
Reach
54
Age
Orthodox
Stance
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

John Ruiz · 44 wins

KO/TKO
30
Decision
13
Other
1

Yuriy Yelistratov · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (55 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • John Ruiz

    LUD · Aug 2008LMD · Dec 2005

    Nikolai Valuev

    Yuriy Yelistratov

    LUD · Jun 2000

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

John Ruiz

LWLWW

L1 streak · last fought Apr 3, 2010

Yuriy Yelistratov

LLLLL

L6 streak · last fought Jul 21, 2001

Common Questions

Have John Ruiz and Yuriy Yelistratov ever fought each other?
Yes. John Ruiz and Yuriy Yelistratov met once on November 26, 1996, and John Ruiz won by TKO.
Who has the better record, John Ruiz or Yuriy Yelistratov?
John Ruiz is 44-9-1 and Yuriy Yelistratov is 0-6 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. John Ruiz has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, John Ruiz or Yuriy Yelistratov?
John Ruiz has 30 knockout wins and Yuriy Yelistratov has 0. John Ruiz has more.
Do John Ruiz and Yuriy Yelistratov have any common opponents?
John Ruiz and Yuriy Yelistratov share 1 common opponent: Nikolai Valuev. Yuriy Yelistratov fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on John Ruiz and Yuriy Yelistratov?
This comparison is drawn from 55 bouts tracked for John Ruiz and 6 bouts tracked for Yuriy Yelistratov. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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