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Buck Smith vs Gary Thompson — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Buck Smith

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Gary Thompson

Buck Smith (183-20-2) and Gary Thompson (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) 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.

Smith

183

Wins121 KO · 66%

20

Losses

2

Draws229 tracked bouts

Thompson

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 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

Smith leads 2–0

Buck Smith and Gary Thompson have met 2 times; Smith leads 2–0.

Buck Smith and Gary Thompson have met 2 times; Smith leads 2–0.
Met1989Sep 51989Dec 12Series
Buck SmithFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Gary ThompsonFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultPTSUD2Meetings

The Numbers

Smith 3 · Thompson 1 of 4 measurable rows
SmithThompson
Record†
183-20-2 (edge)0-3
Win %0–100%
89.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 121
121 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
66.12%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
66%—
Times stopped‡max 9
9
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
10.6—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 229
229
3

† 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
Buck Smith: 5′9″
Gary Thompson: No height on file
Reachnot held
Buck Smith: 68″
Gary Thompson: No reach on file
Agenot held
Buck Smith: 61
Gary Thompson: No date of birth
Stance
Buck Smith: Orthodox
Gary Thompson: Not recorded

Buck Smith left, Gary Thompson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Buck Smith183 wins · from 229 tracked bouts

Buck Smith: 183 tracked wins — 121 by KO/TKO (66%) and 62 on the cards (34%). Counted from 229 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

121 by KO/TKO 66%62 on the cards 34%

Gary Thompson0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Gary Thompson: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Thompson yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Buck Smith 229, Gary Thompson 3 — 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

Buck Smith last boxed on Apr 10, 2009 — 6,410 days ago. Smith had lost five straight.LLLLL

Kahwagi May 2003Fogle Aug 2006Calloway Feb 2007Oliveira Jun 2007Reed Apr 200910.6 tracked bouts per year

Gary Thompson last boxed on Dec 12, 1989 — 13,469 days ago. Thompson had lost three straight.LLL

Morgan Aug 1989Smith Sep 1989Smith Dec 1989

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Buck Smith and Gary Thompson ever fought each other?
Yes. Buck Smith and Gary Thompson have met 2 times and Buck Smith leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WDec 12, 1989 · Smith · UD

WSep 5, 1989 · Smith · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Smith or Thompson?
Buck Smith is 183-20-2 and Gary Thompson is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Buck Smith has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Smith183–20–289.8%

Thompson0–30%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Smith or Thompson?
Buck Smith has 121 knockout wins and Gary Thompson has 0. Buck Smith has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Smith12166.1%

Thompson0

The Numbers ↓
Do Smith and Thompson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buck Smith and Gary Thompson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Smith and Thompson?
This comparison is drawn from 229 bouts tracked for Buck Smith and 3 bouts tracked for Gary Thompson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Smith229bouts

Thompson3bouts

How They Win ↓

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