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Bob Whaley vs James Tillis — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bob Whaley

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James Tillis

Bob Whaley (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and James Tillis (42-22-1) 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.

Whaley

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Tillis

42

Wins31 KO · 74%

22

Losses

1

Draw66 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

Tillis leads 1–0

Bob Whaley and James Tillis have met 1 time; Tillis leads 1–0.

Bob Whaley and James Tillis have met 1 time; Tillis leads 1–0.
Met1979Oct 19Series
Bob WhaleyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James TillisFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Whaley 1 · Tillis 3 of 4 measurable rows
WhaleyTillis
Record†
0-142-22-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 31
0
31 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—73.81%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—74%
Times stopped‡max 11
1 (edge)
11
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 66
1
66

† 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 Whaley: No height on file
James Tillis: 6′1″
Reachnot held
Bob Whaley: No reach on file
James Tillis: 80″
Agenot held
Bob Whaley: No date of birth
James Tillis: 69
Stance
Bob Whaley: Not recorded
James Tillis: Orthodox

Bob Whaley left, James Tillis 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 Whaley0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Bob Whaley: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Whaley yet.

James Tillis42 wins · from 66 tracked bouts

James Tillis: 42 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (74%) and 11 on the cards (26%). Counted from 66 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 74%11 on the cards 26%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bob Whaley 1, James Tillis 66 — 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 Whaley last boxed on Oct 19, 1979 — 17,175 days ago. Whaley had lost the most recent, to James Tillis.L

Tillis Oct 1979

James Tillis last boxed on Apr 13, 2001 — 9,328 days ago. Tillis had lost three straight, after one straight win.NCWLLL

Hinton Dec 1995Payne Jun 1996Couser Aug 1996Puller Oct 1999Calloway Apr 20012.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bob Whaley and James Tillis ever fought each other?
Yes. Bob Whaley and James Tillis met once on October 19, 1979, and James Tillis won by TKO.
The meeting

LOct 19, 1979 · Tillis · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Whaley or Tillis?
Bob Whaley is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and James Tillis is 42-22-1. James Tillis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Whaley0–10%

Tillis42–22–165.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Whaley or Tillis?
Bob Whaley has 0 knockout wins and James Tillis has 31. James Tillis has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Whaley0

Tillis3173.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Whaley and Tillis have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bob Whaley and James Tillis have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Whaley and Tillis?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Bob Whaley and 66 bouts tracked for James Tillis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Whaley1bout

Tillis66bouts

How They Win ↓

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