Skip to main content
Kill The Body

and the head will die

Luke Watkins vs Mike Stafford — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇬🇧UNITED KINGDOM

Luke Watkins

Mike Stafford

Luke Watkins (16-3) and Mike Stafford (0-5 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.

Watkins

16

Wins11 KO · 69%

3

Losses

0

Draws19 tracked bouts

Stafford

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Watkins leads 1–0

Luke Watkins and Mike Stafford have met 1 time; Watkins leads 1–0.

Luke Watkins and Mike Stafford have met 1 time; Watkins leads 1–0.
Met2017Dec 2Series
Luke WatkinsFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Mike StaffordFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultRTDR81Meeting

The Numbers

Watkins 5 · Stafford 1 of 6 measurable rows
WatkinsStafford
Record†
16-3 (edge)0-5
Win %0–100%
84.2% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 11
11 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
68.75%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
69%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.2
2.2 (edge)
0.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 19
19
5

† 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
Luke Watkins: 6′1″
Mike Stafford: No height on file
Agenot held
Luke Watkins: 37
Mike Stafford: No date of birth
Stance
Luke Watkins: Orthodox
Mike Stafford: Not recorded

Luke Watkins left, Mike Stafford right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Luke Watkins16 wins · from 19 tracked bouts

Luke Watkins: 16 tracked wins — 11 by KO/TKO (69%) and 5 on the cards (31%). Counted from 19 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

11 by KO/TKO 69%5 on the cards 31%

Mike Stafford0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Mike Stafford: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Stafford yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Luke Watkins 19, Mike Stafford 5 — 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

Luke Watkins last boxed on Apr 22, 2023 — 1,281 days ago. Watkins had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Jordan Thompson.LWWWL

Chamberlain Oct 2018Jervier Apr 2019Williams Sep 2021Martell Jun 2022Thompson Apr 20232.2 tracked bouts per year

Mike Stafford last boxed on Dec 2, 2017 — 3,248 days ago. Stafford had lost five straight.LLLLL

Rakoczy Apr 2001Rakoczy Aug 2001Dickinson Apr 2013Elbiali Mar 2015Watkins Dec 20170.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Luke Watkins and Mike Stafford ever fought each other?
Yes. Luke Watkins and Mike Stafford met once on December 2, 2017, and Luke Watkins won by RTD in round 8.
The meeting

WDec 2, 2017 · Watkins · RTD R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Watkins or Stafford?
Luke Watkins is 16-3 and Mike Stafford is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Luke Watkins has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Watkins16–384.2%

Stafford0–50%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Watkins or Stafford?
Luke Watkins has 11 knockout wins and Mike Stafford has 0. Luke Watkins has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Watkins1168.8%

Stafford0

The Numbers ↓
Do Watkins and Stafford have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Luke Watkins and Mike Stafford have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Watkins and Stafford?
This comparison is drawn from 19 bouts tracked for Luke Watkins and 5 bouts tracked for Mike Stafford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Watkins19bouts

Stafford5bouts

How They Win ↓

Compare someone else

6 suggested matchups

Compare Watkins with…

Compare Stafford with…

Someone else?

Release either fighter to put someone new in that slot — the other one stays put.