Joe Frazier vs Zhang Zhilei
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Joe Frazier
"Smokin"
37-4-1
Zhang Zhilei
"Big Bang"
31-3-1Physical Comparison
Zhang Zhilei has the height edge at 200cm vs 182cm for Joe Frazier — a 18cm difference that gives Zhilei the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Joe Frazier brings a record of 37-4-1 across 42 professional bouts (88% win rate).Zhang Zhilei enters with 31-3-1 from 35 fights (89% win rate).
Joe Frazier has the experience edge with 42 bouts compared to 35 — that's 7 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Zhang Zhilei is the younger fighter at 43 compared to Joe Frazier's 82 — a 39-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Frazier relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Frazier's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (42 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Zhilei's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (89% vs 88%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Joe Frazier vs Zhang Zhilei — FAQ
- What are Joe Frazier's and Zhang Zhilei's records?
- Joe Frazier is 37-4-1 (0 KOs). Zhang Zhilei is 31-3-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Joe Frazier or Zhang Zhilei?
- Zhang Zhilei is taller at 200cm vs 182cm — a 18cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.