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Manuel De Leon (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Meldrick Taylor (38-8-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Manuel De Leon vs Meldrick Taylor — record, stats and common opponents compared

Manuel De Leon

Tracked record

0–4

4 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Meldrick Taylor

38–8–1

47 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

Meldrick Taylor leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-4
Record
38-8-1 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

0%
Win %
81.9% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
20 (edge)
KO rate
52.63%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
53%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Times stopped
4

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
0.4
Bouts per year
2.7 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

4
Bouts tracked
47

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′7″ (169 cm)
Reach
66″ (168 cm)
Age
59
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Manuel De Leon · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Meldrick Taylor · 38 wins

KO/TKO
20
Decision
18
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 47 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Manuel De Leon

    LTKO R6 · Jan 1989

    Buddy McGirt

    Meldrick Taylor

    WTKO · Sep 1988

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Manuel De Leon

LLLL

L4 streak · last fought Sep 10, 1999

Meldrick Taylor

LWWWL

L1 streak · last fought Jul 20, 2002

Common Questions

Have Manuel De Leon and Meldrick Taylor ever fought each other?
Yes. Manuel De Leon and Meldrick Taylor met once on September 10, 1999, and Meldrick Taylor won by UD.
Who has the better record, Manuel De Leon or Meldrick Taylor?
Manuel De Leon is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Meldrick Taylor is 38-8-1. Meldrick Taylor has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Manuel De Leon or Meldrick Taylor?
Manuel De Leon has 0 knockout wins and Meldrick Taylor has 20. Meldrick Taylor has more.
Do Manuel De Leon and Meldrick Taylor have any common opponents?
Manuel De Leon and Meldrick Taylor share 1 common opponent: Buddy McGirt. Meldrick Taylor fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Manuel De Leon and Meldrick Taylor?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Manuel De Leon and 47 bouts tracked for Meldrick Taylor. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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