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Reggie Strickland vs Ron Essett — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Reggie Strickland

Ron Essett

Reggie Strickland (66-276-17) and Ron Essett (2-3-1 across 6 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.

Strickland

66

Wins14 KO · 21%

276

Losses

17

Draws364 tracked bouts

Essett

Tracked record

2–3–1

counted from 6 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

Essett leads 1–0

Reggie Strickland and Ron Essett have met 1 time; Essett leads 1–0.

Reggie Strickland and Ron Essett have met 1 time; Essett leads 1–0.
Met1996Jun 4Series
Reggie StricklandFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ron EssettFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Strickland 3 · Essett 3 of 6 measurable rows
StricklandEssett
Record†
66-276-172-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
20.8%
41.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 14
14 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
21.21%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
21% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 26
26
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 19.4
19.4 (edge)
0.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 364
364
6

† 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

Agenot held
Reggie Strickland: 58
Ron Essett: No date of birth
Stance
Reggie Strickland: Orthodox
Ron Essett: Not recorded

Reggie Strickland left, Ron Essett right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Reggie Strickland66 wins · from 364 tracked bouts

Reggie Strickland: 66 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (21%) and 52 on the cards (79%). Counted from 364 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 21%52 on the cards 79%

Ron Essett2 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Ron Essett: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Reggie Strickland 364, Ron Essett 6 — 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

Reggie Strickland last boxed on Oct 15, 2005 — 7,677 days ago. Strickland had lost nine straight.LLLLL

Hawkins Mar 2005Cloud May 2005Salmon Jul 2005Pérez Oct 2005Craig Oct 200519.4 tracked bouts per year

Ron Essett last boxed on Jun 4, 1996 — 11,097 days ago. Essett had won once since losses to Mauro Galvano and Chris Eubank.LWLLW

In-chul Oct 1989Sims Jun 1990Galvano Jul 1991Eubank Jun 1992Strickland Jun 19960.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Reggie Strickland and Ron Essett ever fought each other?
Yes. Reggie Strickland and Ron Essett met once on June 4, 1996, and Ron Essett won by PTS.
The meeting

LJun 4, 1996 · Essett · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Strickland or Essett?
Reggie Strickland is 66-276-17 and Ron Essett is 2-3-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ron Essett has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Strickland66–276–1720.8%

Essett2–3–141.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Strickland or Essett?
Reggie Strickland has 14 knockout wins and Ron Essett has 0. Reggie Strickland has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Strickland1421.2%

Essett0

The Numbers ↓
Do Strickland and Essett have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Reggie Strickland and Ron Essett have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Strickland and Essett?
This comparison is drawn from 364 bouts tracked for Reggie Strickland and 6 bouts tracked for Ron Essett. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Strickland364bouts

Essett6bouts

How They Win ↓

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