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Rocky Jones vs Roland La Starza — record, stats and common opponents compared

Rocky Jones

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Roland La Starza

Rocky Jones (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) and Roland La Starza (57-9) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Jones

Tracked record

1–3

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Starza

57

Wins27 KO · 47%

9

Losses

0

Draws66 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

Series level 1–1

Rocky Jones and Roland La Starza have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Rocky Jones and Roland La Starza have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1952Oct 91952Dec 1Series
Rocky JonesFighter AWWonLLost1–1W–L
Roland La StarzaFighter BLLostWWon1–1W–L
ResultUDUD2Meetings

The Numbers

Jones 1 · Starza 5 of 6 measurable rows
JonesStarza
Record†
1-357-9 (edge)
Win %0–100%
25%
86.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—47.37%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
47% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 4.8
0.2
4.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 66
4
66

† 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

Heightnot held
Rocky Jones: No height on file
Roland La Starza: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Rocky Jones: No reach on file
Roland La Starza: 72″
Agenot held
Rocky Jones: No date of birth
Roland La Starza: Died aged 82
Stance
Rocky Jones: Not recorded
Roland La Starza: Orthodox

Rocky Jones left, Roland La Starza right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Rocky Jones1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

Rocky Jones: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Roland La Starza57 wins · from 66 tracked bouts

Roland La Starza: 57 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (47%) and 30 on the cards (53%). Counted from 66 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 47%30 on the cards 53%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Rocky Jones 4, Roland La Starza 66 — 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

Rocky Jones last boxed on May 4, 1978 — 17,708 days ago. Jones had lost three straight, after one straight win.WLLL

Starza Oct 1952Starza Dec 1952Șimon Mar 1978Șimon May 19780.2 tracked bouts per year

Roland La Starza had won two in a row before losing a decision to Monroe Ratliff. Starza last boxed on May 8, 1961.WLWWL

Anderson Oct 1957Zernitz Dec 1958Logan Nov 1960Thomas Dec 1960Ratliff May 19614.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Rocky Jones and Roland La Starza ever fought each other?
Yes. Rocky Jones and Roland La Starza have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

LDec 1, 1952 · Starza · UD

WOct 9, 1952 · Jones · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Jones or Starza?
Rocky Jones is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Roland La Starza is 57-9. Roland La Starza has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Jones1–325%

Starza57–986.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Jones or Starza?
Rocky Jones has 0 knockout wins and Roland La Starza has 27. Roland La Starza has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Jones0

Starza2747.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Jones and Starza have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Rocky Jones and Roland La Starza have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jones and Starza?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Rocky Jones and 66 bouts tracked for Roland La Starza. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Jones4bouts

Starza66bouts

How They Win ↓

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