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Ryad Merhy vs Samuel Clarkson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ryad Merhy

HEAVYWEIGHT

Samuel Clarkson

Ryad Merhy (32-3) and Samuel Clarkson (3-3 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.

Merhy

32

Wins26 KO · 81%

3

Losses

0

Draws39 tracked bouts

Clarkson

Tracked record

3–3

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

Merhy leads 1–0

Ryad Merhy and Samuel Clarkson have met 1 time; Merhy leads 1–0.

Ryad Merhy and Samuel Clarkson have met 1 time; Merhy leads 1–0.
Met2018Dec 15Series
Ryad MerhyFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Samuel ClarksonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Merhy 6 · Clarkson 0 of 6 measurable rows
MerhyClarkson
Record†
32-3 (edge)3-3
Win %0–100%
91.4% (edge)
50%
Wins by knockoutmax 26
26 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
81.25%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
81% (edge)
67%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3
3 (edge)
1.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 39
39
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

Heightnot held
Ryad Merhy: 5′11″
Samuel Clarkson: No height on file
Agenot held
Ryad Merhy: 33
Samuel Clarkson: No date of birth
Stance
Ryad Merhy: Orthodox
Samuel Clarkson: Not recorded

Ryad Merhy left, Samuel Clarkson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ryad Merhy36 wins · from 39 tracked bouts

Ryad Merhy: 36 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (81%) and 7 on the cards (19%). Counted from 39 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 81%7 on the cards 19%

Samuel Clarkson3 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Samuel Clarkson: 3 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (67%) and 1 on the cards (33%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 67%1 on the cards 33%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ryad Merhy 39, Samuel Clarkson 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

Ryad Merhy has won four straight since losing a decision to Jared Anderson. Merhy last boxed on May 30, 2026 — 143 days ago.LWWWW

Anderson Apr 2024Haxhijaj Oct 2024Pesic Jun 2025Niang Oct 2025Lerena May 20263 tracked bouts per year

Samuel Clarkson last boxed on Dec 15, 2018 — 2,866 days ago. Clarkson had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Ryad Merhy.WLWWL

Agnew Feb 2015Bivol Apr 2017Berrio Nov 2017Núñez Apr 2018Merhy Dec 20181.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ryad Merhy and Samuel Clarkson ever fought each other?
Yes. Ryad Merhy and Samuel Clarkson met once on December 15, 2018, and Ryad Merhy won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

WDec 15, 2018 · Merhy · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Merhy or Clarkson?
Ryad Merhy is 32-3 and Samuel Clarkson is 3-3 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ryad Merhy has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Merhy32–391.4%

Clarkson3–350%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Merhy or Clarkson?
Ryad Merhy has 26 knockout wins and Samuel Clarkson has 1. Ryad Merhy has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Merhy2681.3%

Clarkson1

The Numbers ↓
Do Merhy and Clarkson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ryad Merhy and Samuel Clarkson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Merhy and Clarkson?
This comparison is drawn from 39 bouts tracked for Ryad Merhy and 6 bouts tracked for Samuel Clarkson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Merhy39bouts

Clarkson6bouts

How They Win ↓

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