What a fighter's reach actually means
5,754 fighters · 168,293 bouts · 25 divisions.
SOURCE·English Wikipedia infoboxes + Wikidata roster·REVIEWED AUG 2026
168,293
Every fight database prints a fighter's reach as a bare number. Here 2,650 of them are placed in their own division's distribution instead — alongside 168,293 individual bouts, linked fighter to fighter, so you can see who actually fought whom. 7,034 of those bouts carry no date this site can establish; they are printed undated rather than given a year.
SOURCE·English Wikipedia infoboxes + Wikidata roster·REVIEWED AUG 2026
One line, one career
Muhammad Ali's record as this site draws every record: one mark per bout along a single rule, wins stamped above it and losses below, the mark's shape carrying how the fight ended. Undated bouts sit past the double rule rather than being filed under a year nobody can prove.
Divisions
- heavyweight boxing3.99% median reach advantage · 605 fighters
- heavyweight MMA3.22% median reach advantage · 335 fighters
- lightweight MMA2.83% median reach advantage · 304 fighters
- welterweight boxing2.83% median reach advantage · 304 fighters
- welterweight MMA2.79% median reach advantage · 302 fighters
- lightweight boxing3.02% median reach advantage · 270 fighters
- middleweight boxing2.83% median reach advantage · 269 fighters
- featherweight boxing3% median reach advantage · 247 fighters
Fights that happened
Not every possible pairing — only bouts both fighters' records confirm, with their common opponents worked out.
Fought in more than one sport
Boxing, kickboxing and MMA records sit in separate databases everywhere else.