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Bobby Dempsey vs Bud Taylor — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bobby Dempsey

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Bud Taylor

Bobby Dempsey (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Bud Taylor (116-32-16) 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.

Dempsey

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Taylor

116

Wins37 KO · 32%

32

Losses

16

Draws165 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

Taylor leads 1–0

Bobby Dempsey and Bud Taylor have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.

Bobby Dempsey and Bud Taylor have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.
Met1929Jan 31Series
Bobby DempseyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Bud TaylorFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Dempsey 1 · Taylor 4 of 5 measurable rows
DempseyTaylor
Record†
0-1116-32-16 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
75.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 37
0
37 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—31.9%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—32%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—14.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 165
1
165

† 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

Agenot held
Bobby Dempsey: No date of birth
Bud Taylor: Died aged 58
Stance
Bobby Dempsey: Not recorded
Bud Taylor: Orthodox

Bobby Dempsey left, Bud Taylor right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bobby Dempsey0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Bobby Dempsey: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Dempsey yet.

Bud Taylor116 wins · from 165 tracked bouts

Bud Taylor: 116 tracked wins — 37 by KO/TKO (32%), 32 on the cards (28%) and 47 by another method or unrecorded (41%). Counted from 165 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

37 by KO/TKO 32%32 on the cards 28%47 by another method or unrecorded 41%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bobby Dempsey 1, Bud Taylor 165 — 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

Bobby Dempsey last boxed on Jan 31, 1929 — 35,690 days ago. Dempsey had lost the most recent, to Bud Taylor.L

Taylor Jan 1929

Bud Taylor has lost two straight, after two straight wins. Taylor last boxed on Mar 16, 1931.LWWLL

LaBarba Nov 1930Lucas Jan 1931Hackett Jan 1931Bass Feb 1931Massey Mar 193114.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bobby Dempsey and Bud Taylor ever fought each other?
Yes. Bobby Dempsey and Bud Taylor met once on January 31, 1929, and Bud Taylor won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

LJan 31, 1929 · Taylor · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Dempsey or Taylor?
Bobby Dempsey is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Bud Taylor is 116-32-16. Bud Taylor has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Dempsey0–10%

Taylor116–32–1675.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Dempsey or Taylor?
Bobby Dempsey has 0 knockout wins and Bud Taylor has 37. Bud Taylor has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Dempsey0

Taylor3731.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Dempsey and Taylor have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bobby Dempsey and Bud Taylor have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dempsey and Taylor?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Bobby Dempsey and 165 bouts tracked for Bud Taylor. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Dempsey1bout

Taylor165bouts

How They Win ↓

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