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Johnny Griffin vs Mate Parlov — record, stats and common opponents compared

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Johnny Griffin

Cross-division

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT, CRUISERWEIGHT

Mate Parlov

Johnny Griffin (3-3 across 6 tracked bouts) and Mate Parlov (24-3-2) 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.

Griffin

Tracked record

3–3

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Parlov

24

Wins12 KO · 50%

3

Losses

2

Draws29 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

Parlov leads 1–0

Johnny Griffin and Mate Parlov have met 1 time; Parlov leads 1–0.

Johnny Griffin and Mate Parlov have met 1 time; Parlov leads 1–0.
Met1975Oct 6Series
Johnny GriffinFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Mate ParlovFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Griffin 0 · Parlov 7 of 7 measurable rows
GriffinParlov
Record†
3-324-3-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
86.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 12
0
12 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
50% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 6
1.2
6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 29
6
29

† 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

Agenot held
Johnny Griffin: No date of birth
Mate Parlov: Died aged 59
Stance
Johnny Griffin: Not recorded
Mate Parlov: Southpaw

Johnny Griffin left, Mate Parlov right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Johnny Griffin3 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Johnny Griffin: 3 tracked wins — 3 on the cards (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

3 on the cards 100%

Mate Parlov24 wins · from 29 tracked bouts

Mate Parlov: 24 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (50%) and 12 on the cards (50%). Counted from 29 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 50%12 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Griffin 6, Mate Parlov 29 — 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

Johnny Griffin last boxed on Oct 6, 1975 — 18,644 days ago. Griffin had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Anderson Sep 1970O'Halloran Jun 1971Rondón Jul 1971Galíndez Feb 1975Parlov Oct 19751.2 tracked bouts per year

Mate Parlov has lost the most recent, to Marvin Camel. Parlov last boxed on Mar 31, 1980.LWWDL

Johnson Dec 1978Maye Jul 1979Mundine Sep 1979Camel Dec 1979Camel Mar 19806 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Johnny Griffin and Mate Parlov ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Griffin and Mate Parlov met once on October 6, 1975, and Mate Parlov won by TKO.
The meeting

LOct 6, 1975 · Parlov · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Griffin or Parlov?
Johnny Griffin is 3-3 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Mate Parlov is 24-3-2. Mate Parlov has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Griffin3–350%

Parlov24–3–286.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Griffin or Parlov?
Johnny Griffin has 0 knockout wins and Mate Parlov has 12. Mate Parlov has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Griffin0

Parlov1250%

The Numbers ↓
Do Griffin and Parlov have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Griffin and Mate Parlov have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Griffin and Parlov?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Johnny Griffin and 29 bouts tracked for Mate Parlov. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Griffin6bouts

Parlov29bouts

How They Win ↓

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