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Raphael Akpejiori vs Stephan Shaw — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Raphael Akpejiori

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Stephan Shaw

Raphael Akpejiori (19-4) and Stephan Shaw (21-2) 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.

Akpejiori

19

Wins18 KO · 95%

4

Losses

0

Draws22 tracked bouts

Shaw

21

Wins16 KO · 76%

2

Losses

0

Draws22 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Shaw leads 1–0

Raphael Akpejiori and Stephan Shaw have met 1 time; Shaw leads 1–0.

Raphael Akpejiori and Stephan Shaw have met 1 time; Shaw leads 1–0.
Met2025Apr 12Series
Raphael AkpejioriFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Stephan ShawFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Akpejiori 4 · Shaw 3 of 7 measurable rows
AkpejioriShaw
Record
19-421-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
82.6%
91.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 18
18 (edge)
16
KO rate0–100%
94.74% (edge)
76.19%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
95% (edge)
74%
Times stopped†max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 2.9
2.9 (edge)
1.9
Bouts trackedlevelmax 22
22
22

† 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

Height+4″
Raphael Akpejiori: 6′8″ (edge)
Stephan Shaw: 6′4″
Reachnot held
Raphael Akpejiori: 85″
Stephan Shaw: No reach on file
Age2 yrs apart
Raphael Akpejiori: 36
Stephan Shaw: 34
Stance
Raphael Akpejiori: Orthodox
Stephan Shaw: Orthodox

Raphael Akpejiori left, Stephan Shaw right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Raphael Akpejiori19 wins · from 22 tracked bouts

Raphael Akpejiori: 19 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (95%) and 1 on the cards (5%). Counted from 22 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 95%1 on the cards 5%

Stephan Shaw19 wins · from 22 tracked bouts

Stephan Shaw: 19 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (74%) and 5 on the cards (26%). Counted from 22 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 74%5 on the cards 26%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Raphael Akpejiori 22, Stephan Shaw 22 — 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

Raphael Akpejiori had won one in a row before losing a decision to Mourad Aliev. Akpejiori last boxed on May 23, 2026 — 149 days ago.WWLWL

Silgado Mar 2024Garcia Jun 2024Shaw Apr 2025Mola Feb 2026Aliev May 20262.9 tracked bouts per year

Stephan Shaw has won once since losses to Efe Ajagba and Joseph Goodall. Shaw last boxed on Apr 12, 2025 — 555 days ago.WWLLW

Marquez Jul 2022Booker Nov 2022Ajagba Jan 2023Goodall Jul 2023Akpejiori Apr 20251.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Raphael Akpejiori and Stephan Shaw ever fought each other?
Yes. Raphael Akpejiori and Stephan Shaw met once on April 12, 2025, and Stephan Shaw won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

LApr 12, 2025 · Shaw · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Akpejiori or Shaw?
Raphael Akpejiori is 19-4 and Stephan Shaw is 21-2. Stephan Shaw has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Akpejiori19–482.6%

Shaw21–291.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Akpejiori or Shaw?
Raphael Akpejiori has 18 knockout wins and Stephan Shaw has 16. Raphael Akpejiori has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Akpejiori1894.7%

Shaw1676.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Akpejiori and Shaw have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Raphael Akpejiori and Stephan Shaw have faced.
Who is bigger, Akpejiori or Shaw?
Raphael Akpejiori is the taller fighter at 203 cm, 10 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Akpejiori203 cm216 cm reach

Shaw193 cm

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Akpejiori and Shaw?
This comparison is drawn from 22 bouts tracked for Raphael Akpejiori and 22 bouts tracked for Stephan Shaw. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Akpejiori22bouts

Shaw22bouts

How They Win ↓

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