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Bob Olin vs Buddy Knox — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bob Olin

Buddy Knox

Bob Olin (55-27-4) and Buddy Knox (1-5 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Olin

55

Wins25 KO · 45%

27

Losses

4

Draws86 tracked bouts

Knox

Tracked record

1–5

counted from 6 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

Knox leads 1–0

Bob Olin and Buddy Knox have met 1 time; Knox leads 1–0.

Bob Olin and Buddy Knox have met 1 time; Knox leads 1–0.
Met1938Sep 1Series
Bob OlinFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Buddy KnoxFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultMD1Meeting

The Numbers

Olin 6 · Knox 1 of 7 measurable rows
OlinKnox
Record†
55-27-4 (edge)1-5
Win %0–100%
66.3% (edge)
16.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 25
25 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
45.45%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
45% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 4
4
3 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 8.3
8.3 (edge)
0.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 86
86
6

† 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 Olin: 5′10″
Buddy Knox: No height on file
Reachnot held
Bob Olin: 72″
Buddy Knox: No reach on file
Agenot held
Bob Olin: Died aged 48
Buddy Knox: No date of birth
Stance
Bob Olin: Orthodox
Buddy Knox: Not recorded

Bob Olin left, Buddy Knox 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 Olin55 wins · from 86 tracked bouts

Bob Olin: 55 tracked wins — 25 by KO/TKO (45%), 29 on the cards (53%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 86 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

25 by KO/TKO 45%29 on the cards 53%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Buddy Knox1 win · from 6 tracked bouts

Buddy Knox: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bob Olin 86, Buddy Knox 6 — 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 Olin has won once since four straight losses. Olin last boxed on Feb 25, 1939.LLLLW

Dudas Jan 1938Knox Sep 1938McCoy Nov 1938Lesnevich Feb 1939Campbell Feb 19398.3 tracked bouts per year

Buddy Knox last boxed on May 9, 1967 — 21,712 days ago. Knox had lost five straight.LLLLL

Bivins Apr 1941Conn May 1941Savold Dec 1941Godoy Dec 1946Lane May 19670.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bob Olin and Buddy Knox ever fought each other?
Yes. Bob Olin and Buddy Knox met once on September 1, 1938, and Buddy Knox won by MD.
The meeting

LSep 1, 1938 · Knox · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Olin or Knox?
Bob Olin is 55-27-4 and Buddy Knox is 1-5 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Bob Olin has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Olin55–27–466.3%

Knox1–516.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Olin or Knox?
Bob Olin has 25 knockout wins and Buddy Knox has 0. Bob Olin has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Olin2545.5%

Knox0

The Numbers ↓
Do Olin and Knox have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bob Olin and Buddy Knox have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Olin and Knox?
This comparison is drawn from 86 bouts tracked for Bob Olin and 6 bouts tracked for Buddy Knox. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Olin86bouts

Knox6bouts

How They Win ↓

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