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LaMar Clark vs Muhammad Ali — record, stats and common opponents compared

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LaMar Clark

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Muhammad Ali

LaMar Clark (43-3) and Muhammad Ali (56-5) 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.

Clark

43

Wins42 KO · 98%

3

Losses

0

Draws46 tracked bouts

Ali

56

Wins37 KO · 66%

5

Losses

0

Draws61 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Ali leads 1–0

LaMar Clark and Muhammad Ali have met 1 time; Ali leads 1–0.

LaMar Clark and Muhammad Ali have met 1 time; Ali leads 1–0.
Met1961Apr 19Series
LaMar ClarkFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Muhammad AliFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Clark 6 · Ali 2 of 8 measurable rows
ClarkAli
Record
43-3 (edge)56-5
Win %0–100%
93.5% (edge)
91.8%
Wins by knockoutmax 42
42 (edge)
37
KO rate0–100%
97.67% (edge)
66.07%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
98% (edge)
66%
Times stopped†max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 9
0
9 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 14
14 (edge)
2.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 61
46
61

† 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

Height+5″
LaMar Clark: 5′10″
Muhammad Ali: 6′3″ (edge)
Reachnot held
LaMar Clark: No reach on file
Muhammad Ali: 78″
Agenot comparable
LaMar Clark: Died aged 71
Muhammad Ali: Died aged 74
Stance
LaMar Clark: Orthodox
Muhammad Ali: Orthodox

LaMar Clark left, Muhammad Ali right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
LaMar Clark43 wins · from 46 tracked bouts

LaMar Clark: 43 tracked wins — 42 by KO/TKO (98%) and 1 on the cards (2%). Counted from 46 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

42 by KO/TKO 98%1 on the cards 2%

Muhammad Ali56 wins · from 61 tracked bouts

Muhammad Ali: 56 tracked wins — 37 by KO/TKO (66%) and 19 on the cards (34%). Counted from 61 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

37 by KO/TKO 66%19 on the cards 34%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — LaMar Clark 46, Muhammad Ali 61 — 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

LaMar Clark had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Muhammad Ali. Clark last boxed on Apr 19, 1961.WLLWL

Hayden Jan 1960Soni Apr 1960Rademacher Jun 1960Wilburn Mar 1961Ali Apr 196114 tracked bouts per year

Muhammad Ali has lost two straight, after one straight win. Ali last boxed on Dec 11, 1981.WLWLL

Shavers Sep 1977Spinks Feb 1978Spinks Sep 1978Holmes Oct 1980Berbick Dec 19812.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have LaMar Clark and Muhammad Ali ever fought each other?
Yes. LaMar Clark and Muhammad Ali met once on April 19, 1961, and Muhammad Ali won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LApr 19, 1961 · Ali · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Clark or Ali?
LaMar Clark is 43-3 and Muhammad Ali is 56-5. LaMar Clark has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Clark43–393.5%

Ali56–591.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Clark or Ali?
LaMar Clark has 42 knockout wins and Muhammad Ali has 37. LaMar Clark has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Clark4297.7%

Ali3766.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Clark and Ali have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both LaMar Clark and Muhammad Ali have faced.
Who is bigger, Clark or Ali?
Muhammad Ali is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 12 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Clark178 cm

Ali190 cm198 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Clark and Ali?
This comparison is drawn from 46 bouts tracked for LaMar Clark and 61 bouts tracked for Muhammad Ali. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Clark46bouts

Ali61bouts

How They Win ↓

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