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Bob Maynard vs Buster Mathis — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Buster Mathis

Bob Maynard (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Buster Mathis (30-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Maynard

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Mathis

30

Wins21 KO · 70%

4

Losses

0

Draws35 tracked bouts

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

Mathis leads 2–0

Bob Maynard and Buster Mathis have met 2 times; Mathis leads 2–0.

Bob Maynard and Buster Mathis have met 2 times; Mathis leads 2–0.
Met1965Jun 281965Aug 30Series
Bob MaynardFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Buster MathisFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultTKOPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Maynard 1 · Mathis 3 of 4 measurable rows
MaynardMathis
Record†
0-230-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
88.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 21
0
21 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—70%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—71%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 35
2
35

† 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
Bob Maynard: No height on file
Buster Mathis: 6′3″
Reachnot held
Bob Maynard: No reach on file
Buster Mathis: 76″
Agenot held
Bob Maynard: No date of birth
Buster Mathis: Died aged 52
Stance
Bob Maynard: Not recorded
Buster Mathis: Orthodox

Bob Maynard left, Buster Mathis right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bob Maynard0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Bob Maynard: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Maynard yet.

Buster Mathis31 wins · from 35 tracked bouts

Buster Mathis: 31 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (71%) and 9 on the cards (29%). Counted from 35 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 71%9 on the cards 29%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bob Maynard 2, Buster Mathis 35 — 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

Bob Maynard last boxed on Aug 30, 1965 — 22,331 days ago. Maynard had lost two straight.LL

Mathis Jun 1965Mathis Aug 1965

Buster Mathis had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Ron Lyle. Mathis last boxed on Sep 29, 1972.WLLWL

Chuvalo Feb 1969Quarry Mar 1969Ali Nov 1971McBride Sep 1972Lyle Sep 19724.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bob Maynard and Buster Mathis ever fought each other?
Yes. Bob Maynard and Buster Mathis have met 2 times and Buster Mathis leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LAug 30, 1965 · Mathis · PTS

LJun 28, 1965 · Mathis · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Maynard or Mathis?
Bob Maynard is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Buster Mathis is 30-4. Buster Mathis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Maynard0–20%

Mathis30–488.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Maynard or Mathis?
Bob Maynard has 0 knockout wins and Buster Mathis has 21. Buster Mathis has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Maynard0

Mathis2170%

The Numbers ↓
Do Maynard and Mathis have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bob Maynard and Buster Mathis have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Maynard and Mathis?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Bob Maynard and 35 bouts tracked for Buster Mathis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Maynard2bouts

Mathis35bouts

How They Win ↓

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