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Buck Smith (183-20-2) and James Coker (1-1-1 across 3 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.

Buck Smith vs James Coker — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Buck Smith

183–20–2

230 tracked bouts

James Coker

Tracked record

1–1–1

3 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

James Coker leads 1–0

The Numbers

183-20-2 (edge)
Record
1-1-1

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

89.8% (edge)
Win %
50%
121 (edge)
Wins by knockout
1
66.12%
KO rate
66%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
100% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

10
Times stopped
0 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
10.6 (edge)
Bouts per year
1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

230
Bouts tracked
3

Tale of the Tape

5′9″ (175 cm)
Height
68″ (173 cm)
Reach
61
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Welterweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Buck Smith · 183 wins

KO/TKO
121
Decision
62
Other
0

James Coker · 1 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (230 and 3 respectively), 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

Buck Smith

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Apr 10, 2009

James Coker

DLW

No active streak · last fought Apr 26, 2001

Common Questions

Have Buck Smith and James Coker ever fought each other?
Yes. Buck Smith and James Coker met once on May 1, 1998, and James Coker won by KO in round 8.
Who has the better record, Buck Smith or James Coker?
Buck Smith is 183-20-2 and James Coker is 1-1-1 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.
Who has more knockouts, Buck Smith or James Coker?
Buck Smith has 121 knockout wins and James Coker has 1. Buck Smith has more.
Do Buck Smith and James Coker have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buck Smith and James Coker have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Buck Smith and James Coker?
This comparison is drawn from 230 bouts tracked for Buck Smith and 3 bouts tracked for James Coker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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