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Arnold Taylor vs Ray Buttle — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Arnold Taylor

Arnold Taylor (40-8-1) and Ray Buttle (0-3-1 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Taylor

40

Wins17 KO · 43%

8

Losses

1

Draw49 tracked bouts

Buttle

Tracked record

0–3–1

counted from 4 bouts 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

Taylor leads 3–0 with 1 draw

Arnold Taylor and Ray Buttle have met 4 times; Taylor leads 3–0 with 1 draw.

Arnold Taylor and Ray Buttle have met 4 times; Taylor leads 3–0 with 1 draw.
Met1967May 201967Jun 301967Dec 111970Aug 15Series
Arnold TaylorFighter ADDrawWWonWWonWWon3–0–1W–L–D
Ray ButtleFighter BDDrawLLostLLostLLost0–3–1W–L–D
ResultPTSTKOR9PTSTKOR84Meetings

The Numbers

Taylor 5 · Buttle 1 of 6 measurable rows
TaylorButtle
Record†
40-8-1 (edge)0-3-1
Win %0–100%
82.7% (edge)
12.5%
Wins by knockoutmax 17
17 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
42.5%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
43%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 5.1
5.1 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 49
49
4

† 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

Reachnot held
Arnold Taylor: 69″
Ray Buttle: No reach on file
Agenot held
Arnold Taylor: Died aged 36
Ray Buttle: No date of birth
Stance
Arnold Taylor: Orthodox
Ray Buttle: Not recorded

Arnold Taylor left, Ray Buttle right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Arnold Taylor40 wins · from 49 tracked bouts

Arnold Taylor: 40 tracked wins — 17 by KO/TKO (43%), 21 on the cards (53%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 49 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

17 by KO/TKO 43%21 on the cards 53%2 by another method or unrecorded 5%

Ray Buttle0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Ray Buttle: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Buttle yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Arnold Taylor 49, Ray Buttle 4 — 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

Arnold Taylor has lost two straight, after three straight wins. Taylor last boxed on Nov 24, 1976.WWWLL

Abend May 1975Anaya Jun 1975Needham May 1976Paulsen Oct 1976Sollas Nov 19765.1 tracked bouts per year

Ray Buttle last boxed on Aug 15, 1970 — 20,520 days ago. Buttle had lost three straight.DLLL

Taylor May 1967Taylor Jun 1967Taylor Dec 1967Taylor Aug 19701.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Arnold Taylor and Ray Buttle ever fought each other?
Yes. Arnold Taylor and Ray Buttle have met 4 times and Arnold Taylor leads the series 3-0 with 1 draw.
The 4 meetings

WAug 15, 1970 · Taylor · TKO R8

WDec 11, 1967 · Taylor · PTS

WJun 30, 1967 · Taylor · TKO R9

DMay 20, 1967 · Draw · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Taylor or Buttle?
Arnold Taylor is 40-8-1 and Ray Buttle is 0-3-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Arnold Taylor has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Taylor40–8–182.7%

Buttle0–3–112.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Taylor or Buttle?
Arnold Taylor has 17 knockout wins and Ray Buttle has 0. Arnold Taylor has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Taylor1742.5%

Buttle0

The Numbers ↓
Do Taylor and Buttle have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Arnold Taylor and Ray Buttle have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Taylor and Buttle?
This comparison is drawn from 49 bouts tracked for Arnold Taylor and 4 bouts tracked for Ray Buttle. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Taylor49bouts

Buttle4bouts

How They Win ↓

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