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.
Bud Taylor (116-32-16) and Johnny Vacca (2-6 across 8 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Bud Taylor vs Johnny Vacca — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Bud Taylor leads 1–0- Bud Taylor wonTaylor vs VaccaJul 10, 1928 · PTS
The Numbers
- 116-32-16 (edge)
- Record
- 2-6
- 75.6% (edge)
- Win %
- 25%
- 37 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 31.9%
- KO rate
- —
- 32% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 4
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 1 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 14.7 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.3
- 164
- Bouts tracked
- 8
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
- 123
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Bantamweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBud Taylor · 115 wins
KO/TKO
37
Decision
32
Other
46
Johnny Vacca · 2 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (164 and 8 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedBud Taylor
LPTS · Nov 1930LPTS · Apr 1930Johnny Vacca
LPTS · Aug 1927WPTS · Mar 1927WPTS · Feb 1927
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Bud Taylor
LLWWL
L2 streak · last fought Mar 16, 1931
Johnny Vacca
LLLLL
L6 streak · last fought Aug 29, 1930
Common Questions
- Have Bud Taylor and Johnny Vacca ever fought each other?
- Yes. Bud Taylor and Johnny Vacca met once on July 10, 1928, and Bud Taylor won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Bud Taylor or Johnny Vacca?
- Bud Taylor is 116-32-16 and Johnny Vacca is 2-6 across the 8 bouts 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.
- Who has more knockouts, Bud Taylor or Johnny Vacca?
- Bud Taylor has 37 knockout wins and Johnny Vacca has 0. Bud Taylor has more.
- Do Bud Taylor and Johnny Vacca have any common opponents?
- Bud Taylor and Johnny Vacca share 2 common opponents: Fidel LaBarba and Frankie Genaro. Johnny Vacca fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bud Taylor and Johnny Vacca?
- This comparison is drawn from 164 bouts tracked for Bud Taylor and 8 bouts tracked for Johnny Vacca. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.