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Ole Klemetsen vs Thulani Malinga — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ole Klemetsen

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Thulani Malinga

Ole Klemetsen (45-6) and Thulani Malinga (44-13) 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.

Klemetsen

45

Wins

6

Losses

0

Draws51 tracked bouts

Malinga

44

Wins19 KO · 43%

13

Losses

0

Draws57 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Klemetsen leads 1–0

Ole Klemetsen and Thulani Malinga have met 1 time; Klemetsen leads 1–0.

Ole Klemetsen and Thulani Malinga have met 1 time; Klemetsen leads 1–0.
Met2000Jan 14Series
Ole KlemetsenFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Thulani MalingaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR81Meeting

The Numbers

Klemetsen 4 · Malinga 4 of 8 measurable rows
KlemetsenMalinga
Record
45-6 (edge)44-13
Win %0–100%
88.2% (edge)
77.2%
Wins by knockoutmax 19
0
19 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
0%
43.18% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
80% (edge)
43%
Times stopped†max 4
4
3 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 5.9
5.9 (edge)
3.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 57
51
57

† 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
Ole Klemetsen: No height on file
Thulani Malinga: 5′10″
Age15 yrs apart
Ole Klemetsen: 55
Thulani Malinga: 70
Stance
Ole Klemetsen: Not recorded
Thulani Malinga: Orthodox

Ole Klemetsen left, Thulani 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
Ole Klemetsen45 wins · from 51 tracked bouts

Ole Klemetsen: 45 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (80%), 8 on the cards (18%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 51 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 80%8 on the cards 18%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Thulani Malinga44 wins · from 57 tracked bouts

Thulani Malinga: 44 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (43%) and 25 on the cards (57%). Counted from 57 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 43%25 on the cards 57%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ole Klemetsen 51, Thulani Malinga 57 — 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

Ole Klemetsen last boxed on Jun 16, 2001 — 9,257 days ago. Klemetsen had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Thomas Hansvoll.LWWWL

Woods Apr 2000James Oct 2000Hansvoll Feb 2001Swann Apr 2001Hansvoll Jun 20015.9 tracked bouts per year

Thulani Malinga last boxed on Jan 14, 2000 — 9,776 days ago. Malinga had lost two straight, after two straight wins.LWWLL

Woodhall Mar 1998Alvarez Jun 1998Madsen Nov 1998Larsen Mar 1999Klemetsen Jan 20003.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ole Klemetsen and Thulani Malinga ever fought each other?
Yes. Ole Klemetsen and Thulani Malinga met once on January 14, 2000, and Ole Klemetsen won by TKO in round 8.
The meeting

WJan 14, 2000 · Klemetsen · TKO R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Klemetsen or Malinga?
Ole Klemetsen is 45-6 and Thulani Malinga is 44-13. Ole Klemetsen has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Klemetsen45–688.2%

Malinga44–1377.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Klemetsen or Malinga?
Ole Klemetsen has 0 knockout wins and Thulani Malinga has 19. Thulani Malinga has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Klemetsen0

Malinga1943.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Klemetsen and Malinga have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ole Klemetsen and Thulani Malinga have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Klemetsen and Malinga?
This comparison is drawn from 51 bouts tracked for Ole Klemetsen and 57 bouts tracked for Thulani Malinga. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Klemetsen51bouts

Malinga57bouts

How They Win ↓

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