Helen Joseph
65″ reach · 0% reach advantage · 14th percentile
17–5–2
Helen Joseph has a reach of 65″ against a height of 65″ — a reach advantage of 0%, unusually short for featherweight boxing and the 14th percentile of the 101 compared here.
SOURCE·Helen Joseph (boxer) — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-07-06
How this record is compiled
- Measurements come from the fighter's English Wikipedia infobox; the bout list is parsed from the results table on the same article, read on 2026-07-06. Boxing tables are read by header name and MMA records by the fixed column order of the
MMA recordtemplate — two different parsers, because reading MMA rows as a boxing table returns a fighter's boxing record in place of their real one. - A bout enters the ledger with whatever fields the source states: result, opponent, method, round, year. Any field the source leaves empty stays empty here. A date that cannot be established is left blank rather than inferred, and the bout is still counted.
- A no contest is counted and printed as a no contest. It is never folded into the wins, the losses or the draws, and it never disappears to make a total balance.
- Where the article's infobox total disagrees with its own results table, both figures are published and each is labelled with where it came from. Nothing is averaged and nothing is reconciled against a second database.
- Percentiles rank this fighter among the 101 featherweight boxing fighters in the dataset — the most specific group of at least 30 that this fighter belongs to.
reach advantage = (reach − height) ÷ height × 100
Bout record
Every bout the article's own results table lists, in order. A dash is a field the source leaves empty — it is not a zero and it is not a guess.
| Year | Result | Opponent | Method | Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | L | Mikaela Mayer | Decision | 10 |
| 2019 | L | Delfine Persoon | Decision | 10 |
| 2019 | W | Martina Horgasz | Decision | 6 |
| 2019 | W | Edina Kiss | Decision | 6 |
| 2018 | D | Tyrieshia Douglas | Draw | 1 |
| 2017 | W | Elizabeth Anderson | — | 2 |
| 2017 | W | Shannon O'Connell | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2016 | W | Namely Emilia | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2015 | L | Jennifer Han | Decision | 10 |
| 2013 | W | Marianna Gulyas | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2012 | L | Dahiana Santana | Decision | 10 |
| 2012 | D | Unathi Myekeni | Decision | 10 |
| 2011 | W | Namely Emilia | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 2009 | L | Unathi Myekeni | Decision | 10 |
| 2008 | W | Mable Mulenga | — | 10 |
| 2007 | W | Ameley Turkson | Decision | 6 |
| 2006 | W | Kahide Kazeem | Decision | 6 |
| 2006 | W | Yarkor Chavez Annan | Decision | 4 |
| 2005 | W | Mariam Joseph | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2005 | W | Busola Obi | KO/TKO | 4 |
| 2005 | W | Toyin Omorayi | — | 4 |
| 2004 | W | Esther Haruna | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 2004 | W | Ndidi Okafor | — | 3 |
| 2004 | W | Margaret Ibiam | — | 1 |
2 of these opponents have their own page here.
SOURCE·Helen Joseph (boxer) — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-07-06
Reach in context
Reach advantage
0%
65″ reach on a 65″ frame
Compared against 101 featherweight boxing fighters. Median 3%.
| Reach | 65″ (165.1 cm) | 15th pct |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 65″ (165.1 cm) | 24th pct |
| Stance | Orthodox | |
| Division | Featherweight Boxing competed at 3: super flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight — compared here against the last | |
| Most active decade | 2010s — 12 of 24 dated bouts | |
| Country | Nigeria |
Record
Boxing record
17–5
24 bouts on record
Finish rate
59%
of wins ended inside the distance — featherweight boxing median 51%, 60th percentile
The career, bout by bout
24 recorded bouts from 2004 to 2020. Every incumbent shows this as a table you have to read; here it is as a shape you can see.
Career span
17y
2004–2020
Longest unbeaten run
10
without a loss — draws do not break it
Busiest year
2004
3 bouts
Recorded bouts
24
24 with a date
Closest in build
featherweight boxing fighters with the nearest reach advantage.
- Paul Hodkinson0% 64″ reach · 14th pct
- Humberto Mauro Gutierrez0% 68.9″ reach · 14th pct
- Ronny Rios0% 67″ reach · 14th pct
- Orlando Fernández0% 64″ reach · 14th pct
- Mauricio Martinez0% 66.1″ reach · 14th pct
- Chi In-jin0% 67″ reach · 14th pct
- Battling Battalino0% 65″ reach · 14th pct
- Petey Sarron0% 63″ reach · 14th pct
What this record does and does not say
- What is Helen Joseph's record?
- 17–5–2 in boxing. That is the aggregate stated in the English Wikipedia infobox; the results table on the same article lists 24 bouts individually.
- Does a no contest change a record here?
- No. A no contest is not a win, a loss or a draw, and it is never folded into one. It is counted and printed separately, so a 20–0 record with two no contests is shown as exactly that rather than as 22–0 or as 20–0 with the no contests dropped. The same applies to a bout overturned after the fact where the source records the change.
- What happens when sources disagree about a fight?
- This site publishes one source — the fighter's English Wikipedia article, read on the date printed under every table — and it does not silently reconcile that against anyone else's database. Where the article's own infobox total and its own results table disagree, both are shown and the page says which one each figure came from. Nothing is averaged, and no field is filled in from a second source to make a total balance.
Where this record leads
The 247 featherweight boxing fighters this record is ranked against, and the distribution Joseph sits inside.
247 FIGHTERS 2010s boxing12 of these bouts fall in the 2010s. This is what the rest of that decade's records look like.
730 FIGHTERS Longest unbeaten runsHelen Joseph went 10 without a loss. This is where that sits against every run on the site.
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