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Sonnyboy Magazi vs Vusi Malinga — record, stats and common opponents compared

Sonnyboy Magazi

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Vusi Malinga

Sonnyboy Magazi (1-0 across 1 tracked bout) and Vusi Malinga (21-6-1) 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.

Magazi

Tracked record

1–0

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Malinga

21

Wins12 KO · 57%

6

Losses

1

Draw28 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

Magazi leads 1–0

Sonnyboy Magazi and Vusi Malinga have met 1 time; Magazi leads 1–0.

Sonnyboy Magazi and Vusi Malinga have met 1 time; Magazi leads 1–0.
Met2000Nov 12Series
Sonnyboy MagaziFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Vusi MalingaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Magazi 3 · Malinga 3 of 6 measurable rows
MagaziMalinga
Record†
1-0 (edge)21-6-1
Win %0–100%
100% (edge)
76.8%
Wins by knockoutmax 12
0
12 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—57.14%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
57% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 1
0 (edge)
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—1.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 28
1
28

† 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
Sonnyboy Magazi: No height on file
Vusi Malinga: 5′7″
Agenot held
Sonnyboy Magazi: No date of birth
Vusi Malinga: 46
Stance
Sonnyboy Magazi: Not recorded
Vusi Malinga: Southpaw

Sonnyboy Magazi left, Vusi Malinga right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Sonnyboy Magazi1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Sonnyboy Magazi: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Vusi Malinga21 wins · from 28 tracked bouts

Vusi Malinga: 21 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (57%) and 9 on the cards (43%). Counted from 28 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 57%9 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Sonnyboy Magazi 1, Vusi Malinga 28 — 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

Sonnyboy Magazi last boxed on Nov 12, 2000 — 9,480 days ago. Magazi had won once, the most recent against Vusi Malinga.W

Malinga Nov 2000

Vusi Malinga last boxed on Oct 25, 2014 — 4,385 days ago. Malinga had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLWLL

Domingo Oct 2010Cruz Jun 2012Gabutan Mar 2013Hall Dec 2013McDonnell Oct 20141.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Sonnyboy Magazi and Vusi Malinga ever fought each other?
Yes. Sonnyboy Magazi and Vusi Malinga met once on November 12, 2000, and Sonnyboy Magazi won by PTS.
The meeting

WNov 12, 2000 · Magazi · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Magazi or Malinga?
Sonnyboy Magazi is 1-0 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Vusi Malinga is 21-6-1. Sonnyboy Magazi has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Magazi1–0100%

Malinga21–6–176.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Magazi or Malinga?
Sonnyboy Magazi has 0 knockout wins and Vusi Malinga has 12. Vusi Malinga has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Magazi0

Malinga1257.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Magazi and Malinga have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Sonnyboy Magazi and Vusi Malinga have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Magazi and Malinga?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Sonnyboy Magazi and 28 bouts tracked for Vusi Malinga. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Magazi1bout

Malinga28bouts

How They Win ↓

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