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Lindile Somthi vs Vusi Malinga — record, stats and common opponents compared

Lindile Somthi

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Vusi Malinga

Lindile Somthi (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Vusi Malinga (21-6-1) 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.

Somthi

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Malinga

21

Wins12 KO · 57%

6

Losses

1

Draw28 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

Malinga leads 1–0

Lindile Somthi and Vusi Malinga have met 1 time; Malinga leads 1–0.

Lindile Somthi and Vusi Malinga have met 1 time; Malinga leads 1–0.
Met2003Oct 31Series
Lindile SomthiFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Vusi MalingaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Somthi 0 · Malinga 4 of 4 measurable rows
SomthiMalinga
Record†
0-121-6-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
76.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 12
0
12 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—57.14%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—57%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—1.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 28
1
28

† 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

Heightnot held
Lindile Somthi: No height on file
Vusi Malinga: 5′7″
Agenot held
Lindile Somthi: No date of birth
Vusi Malinga: 46
Stance
Lindile Somthi: Not recorded
Vusi Malinga: Southpaw

Lindile Somthi left, Vusi Malinga right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Lindile Somthi0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Lindile Somthi: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Somthi yet.

Vusi Malinga21 wins · from 28 tracked bouts

Vusi Malinga: 21 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (57%) and 9 on the cards (43%). Counted from 28 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 57%9 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Lindile Somthi 1, Vusi Malinga 28 — 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

Lindile Somthi last boxed on Oct 31, 2003 — 8,391 days ago. Somthi had lost the most recent, to Vusi Malinga.L

Malinga Oct 2003

Vusi Malinga last boxed on Oct 25, 2014 — 4,379 days ago. Malinga had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLWLL

Domingo Oct 2010Cruz Jun 2012Gabutan Mar 2013Hall Dec 2013McDonnell Oct 20141.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Lindile Somthi and Vusi Malinga ever fought each other?
Yes. Lindile Somthi and Vusi Malinga met once on October 31, 2003, and Vusi Malinga won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LOct 31, 2003 · Malinga · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Somthi or Malinga?
Lindile Somthi is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Vusi Malinga is 21-6-1. Vusi Malinga has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Somthi0–10%

Malinga21–6–176.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Somthi or Malinga?
Lindile Somthi has 0 knockout wins and Vusi Malinga has 12. Vusi Malinga has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Somthi0

Malinga1257.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Somthi and Malinga have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Lindile Somthi and Vusi Malinga have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Somthi and Malinga?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Lindile Somthi and 28 bouts tracked for Vusi Malinga. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Somthi1bout

Malinga28bouts

How They Win ↓

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