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Ryosuke Nishida vs Sam Goodman — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ryosuke Nishida

🇦🇺AUSTRALIA

Sam Goodman

Ryosuke Nishida (11-2) and Sam Goodman (23-1) 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.

Nishida

11

Wins2 KO · 18%

2

Losses

0

Draws13 tracked bouts

Goodman

23

Wins8 KO · 35%

1

Loss

0

Draws24 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Goodman leads 1–0

Ryosuke Nishida and Sam Goodman have met 1 time; Goodman leads 1–0.

Ryosuke Nishida and Sam Goodman have met 1 time; Goodman leads 1–0.
Met2026Sep 27Series
Ryosuke NishidaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Sam GoodmanFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Nishida 0 · Goodman 7 of 7 measurable rows
NishidaGoodman
Record
11-223-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
84.6%
95.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 8
2
8 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
18.18%
34.78% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
18%
35% (edge)
Times stopped†max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 1
1
1
Bouts per year‡max 2.8
1.9
2.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 24
13
24

† 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

HeightLevel
Ryosuke Nishida: 5′7″
Sam Goodman: 5′7″
Reach+1″
Ryosuke Nishida: 68″ (edge)
Sam Goodman: 67″
Age2 yrs apart
Ryosuke Nishida: 30
Sam Goodman: 28
Stance
Ryosuke Nishida: Southpaw
Sam Goodman: Orthodox

Ryosuke Nishida left, Sam Goodman right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ryosuke Nishida11 wins · from 13 tracked bouts

Ryosuke Nishida: 11 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (18%), 8 on the cards (73%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (9%). Counted from 13 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 18%8 on the cards 73%1 by another method or unrecorded 9%

Sam Goodman23 wins · from 24 tracked bouts

Sam Goodman: 23 tracked wins — 8 by KO/TKO (35%) and 15 on the cards (65%). Counted from 24 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

8 by KO/TKO 35%15 on the cards 65%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ryosuke Nishida 13, Sam Goodman 24 — 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

Ryosuke Nishida had won one in a row before losing a decision to Sam Goodman. Nishida last boxed on Sep 27, 2026 — 25 days ago.WWLWL

Rodríguez May 2024Donsua Dec 2024Nakatani Jun 2025Mercado Feb 2026Goodman Sep 20261.9 tracked bouts per year

Sam Goodman has won three straight since losing a decision to Nick Ball. Goodman last boxed on Sep 27, 2026 — 25 days ago.WLWWW

Espinoza May 2025Ball Aug 2025Blizzard Dec 2025Ruiz Apr 2026Nishida Sep 20262.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ryosuke Nishida and Sam Goodman ever fought each other?
Yes. Ryosuke Nishida and Sam Goodman met once on September 27, 2026, and Sam Goodman won by UD.
The meeting

LSep 27, 2026 · Goodman · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Nishida or Goodman?
Ryosuke Nishida is 11-2 and Sam Goodman is 23-1. Sam Goodman has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Nishida11–284.6%

Goodman23–195.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Nishida or Goodman?
Ryosuke Nishida has 2 knockout wins and Sam Goodman has 8. Sam Goodman has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Nishida218.2%

Goodman834.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Nishida and Goodman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ryosuke Nishida and Sam Goodman have faced.
Who is bigger, Nishida or Goodman?
Ryosuke Nishida is the taller fighter at 170 cm, 1 cm above the other. Ryosuke Nishida also has the longer reach, by 4 cm.
Height · reach

Nishida170 cm173 cm reach

Goodman169 cm169 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Nishida and Goodman?
This comparison is drawn from 13 bouts tracked for Ryosuke Nishida and 24 bouts tracked for Sam Goodman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Nishida13bouts

Goodman24bouts

How They Win ↓

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