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.
Matt Skelton (29-9 across 38 tracked bouts) and Michael Holden (10-10-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 4 common opponents.
Matt Skelton vs Michael Holden — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Matt Skelton leads 1–0- Matt Skelton wonHolden vs SkeltonSep 19, 2003 · TKO · R6
The Numbers
- 29-9 (edge)
- Record
- 10-10-1
- 76.3% (edge)
- Win %
- 50%
- 21 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 6
- —
- KO rate
- 60%
- 83% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 60%
- 5
- Times stopped
- 4 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.2 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.2
- 38
- Bouts tracked
- 21
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′3″ (190 cm)
- Height
- 6′4″ (193 cm) (edge)
- 80″ (203 cm)
- Reach
- 81″ (206 cm) (edge)
- 59
- Age
- 58
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- British
- Nationality
- British
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyMatt Skelton · 29 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
5
Other
0
Michael Holden · 10 wins
KO/TKO
6
Decision
4
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (38 and 21 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedMatt Skelton
LSD · Oct 2010WMD · Jul 2007WKO · Apr 2004Michael Holden
LTKO R4 · Jan 2003Matt Skelton
WPTS · Feb 2004Michael Holden
LPTS · Apr 2001WPTS · Mar 2000LPTS · Jul 1996
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Matt Skelton
LLLWW
L3 streak · last fought Jul 12, 2014
Michael Holden
LDLLL
L1 streak · last fought Sep 15, 2012
Common Questions
- Have Matt Skelton and Michael Holden ever fought each other?
- Yes. Matt Skelton and Michael Holden met once on September 19, 2003, and Matt Skelton won by TKO in round 6.
- Who has the better record, Matt Skelton or Michael Holden?
- Matt Skelton is 29-9 across the 38 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Michael Holden is 10-10-1. Matt Skelton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Matt Skelton or Michael Holden?
- Matt Skelton has 21 knockout wins and Michael Holden has 6. Matt Skelton has more.
- Do Matt Skelton and Michael Holden have any common opponents?
- Matt Skelton and Michael Holden share 4 common opponents: Michael Sprott, Keith Long and Julius Francis (and 1 other). Matt Skelton fared better against 3 of them.
- Who is bigger, Matt Skelton or Michael Holden?
- Michael Holden is the taller fighter at 193 cm, 3 cm above the other. Michael Holden also has the longer reach, by 3 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Matt Skelton and Michael Holden?
- This comparison is drawn from 38 bouts tracked for Matt Skelton and 21 bouts tracked for Michael Holden. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.