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

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Buck Smith

James Coker

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.

Smith

183

Wins121 KO · 66%

20

Losses

2

Draws229 tracked bouts

Coker

Tracked record

1–1–1

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

Coker leads 1–0

Buck Smith and James Coker have met 1 time; Coker leads 1–0.

Buck Smith and James Coker have met 1 time; Coker leads 1–0.
Met1998May 1Series
Buck SmithFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James CokerFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR81Meeting

The Numbers

Smith 4 · Coker 2 of 6 measurable rows
SmithCoker
Record†
183-20-2 (edge)1-1-1
Win %0–100%
89.8% (edge)
50%
Wins by knockoutmax 121
121 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
66.12%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
66%
100% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 9
9
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 10.6
10.6 (edge)
1
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″
James Coker: No height on file
Reachnot held
Buck Smith: 68″
James Coker: No reach on file
Agenot held
Buck Smith: 61
James Coker: No date of birth
Stance
Buck Smith: Orthodox
James Coker: Not recorded

Buck Smith left, James Coker 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%

James Coker1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

James Coker: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Buck Smith 229, James Coker 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 — 6,401 days ago. Smith had lost five straight.LLLLL

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

James Coker last boxed on Apr 26, 2001 — 9,307 days ago. Coker had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Kassim Ouma.WLD

Smith May 1998Reid Oct 1998Ouma Apr 20011 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
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.
The meeting

LMay 1, 1998 · Coker · KO R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Smith or 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.
Records · win %

Smith183–20–289.8%

Coker1–1–150%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Smith or Coker?
Buck Smith has 121 knockout wins and James Coker has 1. Buck Smith has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Smith12166.1%

Coker1

The Numbers ↓
Do Smith and 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 Smith and Coker?
This comparison is drawn from 229 bouts tracked for Buck Smith and 3 bouts tracked for James Coker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Smith229bouts

Coker3bouts

How They Win ↓

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