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Thulani Malinga vs Werdie Jacobs — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Thulani Malinga

Werdie Jacobs

Thulani Malinga (44-13) and Werdie Jacobs (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Malinga

44

Wins19 KO · 43%

13

Losses

0

Draws57 tracked bouts

Jacobs

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Malinga leads 1–0

Thulani Malinga and Werdie Jacobs have met 1 time; Malinga leads 1–0.

Thulani Malinga and Werdie Jacobs have met 1 time; Malinga leads 1–0.
Met1981Nov 30Series
Thulani MalingaFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Werdie JacobsFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Malinga 4 · Jacobs 1 of 5 measurable rows
MalingaJacobs
Record†
44-13 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
77.2% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 19
19 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
43.18%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
43%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
3.1—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 57
57
1

† 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
Thulani Malinga: 5′10″
Werdie Jacobs: No height on file
Agenot held
Thulani Malinga: 70
Werdie Jacobs: No date of birth
Stance
Thulani Malinga: Orthodox
Werdie Jacobs: Not recorded

Thulani Malinga left, Werdie Jacobs right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Thulani Malinga44 wins · from 57 tracked bouts

Thulani Malinga: 44 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (43%) and 25 on the cards (57%). Counted from 57 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 43%25 on the cards 57%

Werdie Jacobs0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Werdie Jacobs: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Jacobs yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Thulani Malinga 57, Werdie Jacobs 1 — 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

Thulani Malinga last boxed on Jan 14, 2000 — 9,790 days ago. Malinga had lost two straight, after two straight wins.LWWLL

Woodhall Mar 1998Alvarez Jun 1998Madsen Nov 1998Larsen Mar 1999Klemetsen Jan 20003.1 tracked bouts per year

Werdie Jacobs last boxed on Nov 30, 1981 — 16,409 days ago. Jacobs had lost the most recent, to Thulani Malinga.L

Malinga Nov 1981

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Thulani Malinga and Werdie Jacobs ever fought each other?
Yes. Thulani Malinga and Werdie Jacobs met once on November 30, 1981, and Thulani Malinga won by KO.
The meeting

WNov 30, 1981 · Malinga · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Malinga or Jacobs?
Thulani Malinga is 44-13 and Werdie Jacobs is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Thulani Malinga has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Malinga44–1377.2%

Jacobs0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Malinga or Jacobs?
Thulani Malinga has 19 knockout wins and Werdie Jacobs has 0. Thulani Malinga has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Malinga1943.2%

Jacobs0

The Numbers ↓
Do Malinga and Jacobs have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Thulani Malinga and Werdie Jacobs have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Malinga and Jacobs?
This comparison is drawn from 57 bouts tracked for Thulani Malinga and 1 bout tracked for Werdie Jacobs. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Malinga57bouts

Jacobs1bout

How They Win ↓

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