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Johnny Cooper (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Marlon Starling (45-6-1) 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.

Johnny Cooper vs Marlon Starling — record, stats and common opponents compared

Johnny Cooper

Tracked record

0–1

1 tracked bout

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Marlon Starling

45–6–1

53 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

Marlon Starling leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-1
Record
45-6-1 (edge)

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

0%
Win %
87.5% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
27 (edge)
KO rate
60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
60%

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

1
Times stopped
0 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
3 (edge)
Bouts per year
4.8

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

1
Bouts tracked
53

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′8″ (173 cm)
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
Age
67
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Johnny Cooper · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Marlon Starling · 45 wins

KO/TKO
27
Decision
18
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (1 and 53 respectively), 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

Johnny Cooper

L

L1 streak · last fought May 29, 1981

Marlon Starling

LLWWNC

L2 streak · last fought Aug 19, 1990

Common Questions

Have Johnny Cooper and Marlon Starling ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Cooper and Marlon Starling met once on May 29, 1981, and Marlon Starling won by TKO in round 1.
Who has the better record, Johnny Cooper or Marlon Starling?
Johnny Cooper is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Marlon Starling is 45-6-1. Marlon Starling has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Johnny Cooper or Marlon Starling?
Johnny Cooper has 0 knockout wins and Marlon Starling has 27. Marlon Starling has more.
Do Johnny Cooper and Marlon Starling have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Cooper and Marlon Starling have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnny Cooper and Marlon Starling?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Johnny Cooper and 53 bouts tracked for Marlon Starling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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