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Bud Taylor vs Everett Shepherd — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bud Taylor

Everett Shepherd

Bud Taylor (116-32-16) and Everett Shepherd (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Taylor

116

Wins37 KO · 32%

32

Losses

16

Draws165 tracked bouts

Shepherd

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Taylor leads 1–0

Bud Taylor and Everett Shepherd have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.

Bud Taylor and Everett Shepherd have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.
Met1920Feb 16Series
Bud TaylorFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Everett ShepherdFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Taylor 4 · Shepherd 1 of 5 measurable rows
TaylorShepherd
Record†
116-32-16 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
75.6% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 37
37 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
31.9%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
32%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
14.8—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 165
165
1

† 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
Bud Taylor: Died aged 58
Everett Shepherd: No date of birth
Stance
Bud Taylor: Orthodox
Everett Shepherd: Not recorded

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

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
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%

Everett Shepherd0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Everett Shepherd: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Shepherd yet.

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

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

Everett Shepherd last boxed on Feb 16, 1920 — 38,972 days ago. Shepherd had lost the most recent, to Bud Taylor.L

Taylor Feb 1920

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bud Taylor and Everett Shepherd ever fought each other?
Yes. Bud Taylor and Everett Shepherd met once on February 16, 1920, and Bud Taylor won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

WFeb 16, 1920 · Taylor · KO R3

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

Taylor116–32–1675.6%

Shepherd0–10%

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

Taylor3731.9%

Shepherd0

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

Taylor165bouts

Shepherd1bout

How They Win ↓

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