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Jorge Linares vs Nihito Arakawa — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇻🇪VENEZUELA

Jorge Linares

🇯🇵JAPAN

Nihito Arakawa

Jorge Linares (47-9) and Nihito Arakawa (32-7-2) 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.

Linares

47

Wins29 KO · 62%

9

Losses

0

Draws56 tracked bouts

Arakawa

32

Wins18 KO · 56%

7

Losses

2

Draws3 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Linares leads 1–0

Jorge Linares and Nihito Arakawa have met 1 time; Linares leads 1–0.

Jorge Linares and Nihito Arakawa have met 1 time; Linares leads 1–0.
Met2014Mar 8Series
Jorge LinaresFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Nihito ArakawaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Linares 6 · Arakawa 1 of 7 measurable rows
LinaresArakawa
Record
47-9 (edge)32-7-2
Win %0–100%
83.9% (edge)
80.5%
Wins by knockoutmax 29
29 (edge)
18
KO rate0–100%
61.7% (edge)
56.25%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†not comparable
62%—
Times stopped†max 6
6
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 5
5 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 2.7
2.7 (edge)
0.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 56
56
3

† 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
Jorge Linares: 5′7″
Nihito Arakawa: No height on file
Reach+2″
Jorge Linares: 69″
Nihito Arakawa: 71″ (edge)
Age3 yrs apart
Jorge Linares: 41
Nihito Arakawa: 44
Stance
Jorge Linares: Orthodox
Nihito Arakawa: Southpaw

Jorge Linares left, Nihito Arakawa right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jorge Linares47 wins · from 56 tracked bouts

Jorge Linares: 47 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (62%) and 18 on the cards (38%). Counted from 56 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 62%18 on the cards 38%

Nihito Arakawa0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Nihito Arakawa: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Arakawa yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jorge Linares 56, Nihito Arakawa 3 — 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

Jorge Linares last boxed on Oct 21, 2023 — 1,095 days ago. Linares had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Morales Feb 2020Haney May 2021Abdullaev Feb 2022Hamazaryan Dec 2022Catterall Oct 20232.7 tracked bouts per year

Nihito Arakawa last boxed on Apr 20, 2019 — 2,740 days ago. Arakawa had lost three straight.LLL

Figueroa Jul 2013Linares Mar 2014Berinchyk Apr 20190.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jorge Linares and Nihito Arakawa ever fought each other?
Yes. Jorge Linares and Nihito Arakawa met once on March 8, 2014, and Jorge Linares won by UD.
The meeting

WMar 8, 2014 · Linares · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Linares or Arakawa?
Jorge Linares is 47-9 and Nihito Arakawa is 32-7-2. Jorge Linares has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Linares47–983.9%

Arakawa32–7–280.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Linares or Arakawa?
Jorge Linares has 29 knockout wins and Nihito Arakawa has 18. Jorge Linares has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Linares2961.7%

Arakawa1856.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Linares and Arakawa have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jorge Linares and Nihito Arakawa have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Linares and Arakawa?
This comparison is drawn from 56 bouts tracked for Jorge Linares and 3 bouts tracked for Nihito Arakawa. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Linares56bouts

Arakawa3bouts

How They Win ↓

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Jorge Linares vs Nihito Arakawa — Records, Stats & Common Opponents