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Shawn Sombyala vs Thomas Oosthuizen — record, stats and common opponents compared

Shawn Sombyala

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Thomas Oosthuizen

Shawn Sombyala (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Thomas Oosthuizen (30-3-2) 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.

Sombyala

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Oosthuizen

30

Wins16 KO · 53%

3

Losses

2

Draws35 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

Oosthuizen leads 1–0

Shawn Sombyala and Thomas Oosthuizen have met 1 time; Oosthuizen leads 1–0.

Shawn Sombyala and Thomas Oosthuizen have met 1 time; Oosthuizen leads 1–0.
Met2008May 28Series
Shawn SombyalaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Thomas OosthuizenFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Sombyala 0 · Oosthuizen 5 of 5 measurable rows
SombyalaOosthuizen
Record†
0-130-3-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
88.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 16
0
16 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—53.33%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—60%
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 35
1
35

† 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
Shawn Sombyala: No height on file
Thomas Oosthuizen: 6′4″
Reachnot held
Shawn Sombyala: No reach on file
Thomas Oosthuizen: 78″
Agenot held
Shawn Sombyala: No date of birth
Thomas Oosthuizen: 38
Stance
Shawn Sombyala: Not recorded
Thomas Oosthuizen: Southpaw

Shawn Sombyala left, Thomas Oosthuizen right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Shawn Sombyala0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Shawn Sombyala: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Sombyala yet.

Thomas Oosthuizen30 wins · from 35 tracked bouts

Thomas Oosthuizen: 30 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (60%) and 12 on the cards (40%). Counted from 35 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 60%12 on the cards 40%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Shawn Sombyala 1, Thomas Oosthuizen 35 — 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

Shawn Sombyala last boxed on May 28, 2008 — 6,725 days ago. Sombyala had lost the most recent, to Thomas Oosthuizen.L

Oosthuizen May 2008

Thomas Oosthuizen last boxed on Mar 5, 2023 — 1,331 days ago. Oosthuizen had won two straight since losses to Thabiso Mchunu and Aleksey Egorov.WLLWW

Mchunu Sep 2018Mchunu Dec 2018Egorov Mar 2019Lano Oct 2022Musa Mar 20232.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Shawn Sombyala and Thomas Oosthuizen ever fought each other?
Yes. Shawn Sombyala and Thomas Oosthuizen met once on May 28, 2008, and Thomas Oosthuizen won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LMay 28, 2008 · Oosthuizen · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sombyala or Oosthuizen?
Shawn Sombyala is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Thomas Oosthuizen is 30-3-2. Thomas Oosthuizen has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sombyala0–10%

Oosthuizen30–3–288.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sombyala or Oosthuizen?
Shawn Sombyala has 0 knockout wins and Thomas Oosthuizen has 16. Thomas Oosthuizen has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sombyala0

Oosthuizen1653.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sombyala and Oosthuizen have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Shawn Sombyala and Thomas Oosthuizen have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sombyala and Oosthuizen?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Shawn Sombyala and 35 bouts tracked for Thomas Oosthuizen. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sombyala1bout

Oosthuizen35bouts

How They Win ↓

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