Have Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler ever fought each other?

Yes. Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler met once on December 23, 2019, and Ryōta Murata won by TKO in round 5.

Who has the better record, Murata or Butler?

Ryōta Murata is 16-3 and Steven Butler is 38-6-1. Steven Butler has the higher win percentage.

Who has more knockouts, Murata or Butler?

Ryōta Murata has 13 knockout wins and Steven Butler has 0. Ryōta Murata has more.

Do Murata and Butler have any common opponents?

Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler have faced.

How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Murata and Butler?

This comparison is drawn from 19 bouts tracked for Ryōta Murata and 6 bouts tracked for Steven Butler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Ryōta Murata vs Steven Butler — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

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Ryōta Murata (16-3) and Steven Butler (38-6-1) 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.

Murata

Wins13 KO · 81%

Losses

Draws19 tracked bouts

Butler

Wins

Losses

Draw6 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Murata leads 1–0

Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler have met 1 time; Murata leads 1–0.
Met	2019Dec 23	Series
Ryōta MurataFighter A	WWon	1–0W–L
Steven ButlerFighter B	LLost	0–1W–L
Result	TKOR5Murata vs Butler	1Meeting

Murata vs Butler · Dec 23, 2019

The Numbers

Murata 4 · Butler 3 of 7 measurable rows

MurataEdge = longer wingButler

Record: 16-338-6-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%: 84.2%
85.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 13: 13 (edge)
0
KO rate0–100%: 81.25% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)^†0–100%: 81%
100% (edge)
Times stopped^†max 4: 1 (edge)
4
Title reignslevelmax 0: 0
0
Bouts per year^‡max 2.2: 2.2 (edge)
0.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 19: 19
6

† 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

Reachnot held: Ryōta Murata: 75″; Steven Butler: No reach on file
Agenot held: Ryōta Murata: 40; Steven Butler: No date of birth
Stance: Ryōta Murata: Orthodox; Steven Butler: Not recorded

Ryōta Murata left, Steven Butler right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Ryōta Murata16 wins · from 19 tracked bouts

13 by KO/TKO 81%3 on the cards 19%

Steven Butler2 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

2 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ryōta Murata 19, Steven Butler 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

Ryōta Murata last boxed on Apr 9, 2022 — 1,655 days ago. Murata had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Gennady Golovkin.WLWWL

Blandamura Apr 2018Brant Oct 2018Brant Jul 2019Butler Dec 2019Golovkin Apr 20222.2 tracked bouts per year

Steven Butler has lost two straight, after one straight win. Butler last boxed on Jul 26, 2026 — 86 days ago.LLWLL

Murata Dec 2019Alimkhanuly May 2023Rolls Mar 2024Volny Jun 2024Berlanga Jul 20260.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

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Have Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler ever fought each other?: Yes. Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler met once on December 23, 2019, and Ryōta Murata won by TKO in round 5.
Who has the better record, Murata or Butler?: Ryōta Murata is 16-3 and Steven Butler is 38-6-1. Steven Butler has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Murata or Butler?: Ryōta Murata has 13 knockout wins and Steven Butler has 0. Ryōta Murata has more.
Do Murata and Butler have any common opponents?: Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ryōta Murata and Steven Butler have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Murata and Butler?: This comparison is drawn from 19 bouts tracked for Ryōta Murata and 6 bouts tracked for Steven Butler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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