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.
Johnny Tapia (59-5-2) and Jose Rafael Sosa (1-3-1 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.
Johnny Tapia vs Jose Rafael Sosa — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Johnny Tapia leads 1–0- Johnny Tapia wonTapia vs SosaFeb 10, 1995 · UD
The Numbers
- 59-5-2 (edge)
- Record
- 1-3-1
- 90.9% (edge)
- Win %
- 30%
- 30 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 50.85%
- KO rate
- —
- 50%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 100% (edge)
- 1
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 5 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.9 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 0.8
- 67
- Bouts tracked
- 5
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′6″ (168 cm)
- Height
- —
- 63″ (159 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 59
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJohnny Tapia · 60 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
29
Other
1
Jose Rafael Sosa · 1 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (67 and 5 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 Tapia
WWWWL
W4 streak · last fought Jun 4, 2011
Jose Rafael Sosa
LLWLD
L2 streak · last fought Apr 24, 1999
Common Questions
- Have Johnny Tapia and Jose Rafael Sosa ever fought each other?
- Yes. Johnny Tapia and Jose Rafael Sosa met once on February 10, 1995, and Johnny Tapia won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Johnny Tapia or Jose Rafael Sosa?
- Johnny Tapia is 59-5-2 and Jose Rafael Sosa is 1-3-1 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Johnny Tapia has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Johnny Tapia or Jose Rafael Sosa?
- Johnny Tapia has 30 knockout wins and Jose Rafael Sosa has 1. Johnny Tapia has more.
- Do Johnny Tapia and Jose Rafael Sosa have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Tapia and Jose Rafael Sosa have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnny Tapia and Jose Rafael Sosa?
- This comparison is drawn from 67 bouts tracked for Johnny Tapia and 5 bouts tracked for Jose Rafael Sosa. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.