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.
Brian Yates (1-7 across 8 tracked bouts) and Oliver McCall (61-14-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Brian Yates vs Oliver McCall — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Oliver McCall leads 1–0- Oliver McCall wonMcCall vs YatesNov 4, 1997 · TKO · R8
The Numbers
- 1-7
- Record
- 61-14-1 (edge)
- 12.5%
- Win %
- 80.9% (edge)
- 1
- Wins by knockout
- 40 (edge)
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- KO rate
- 65.57%
- 100% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 66%
- 4
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 1 (edge)
- 1.5
- Bouts per year
- 2 (edge)
- 8
- Bouts tracked
- 78
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 82″ (208 cm)
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- Age
- 61
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- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBrian Yates · 1 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0
Oliver McCall · 61 wins
KO/TKO
40
Decision
20
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 78 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Brian Yates
LLLLL
L7 streak · last fought Apr 24, 2001
Oliver McCall
DWWWW
No active streak · last fought Jun 3, 2025
Common Questions
- Have Brian Yates and Oliver McCall ever fought each other?
- Yes. Brian Yates and Oliver McCall met once on November 4, 1997, and Oliver McCall won by TKO in round 8.
- Who has the better record, Brian Yates or Oliver McCall?
- Brian Yates is 1-7 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Oliver McCall is 61-14-1. Oliver McCall has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Brian Yates or Oliver McCall?
- Brian Yates has 1 knockout win and Oliver McCall has 40. Oliver McCall has more.
- Do Brian Yates and Oliver McCall have any common opponents?
- Brian Yates and Oliver McCall share 1 common opponent: Orlin Norris. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Brian Yates and Oliver McCall?
- This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Brian Yates and 78 bouts tracked for Oliver McCall. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.