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Buddy McDonald vs Davey Moore — record, stats and common opponents compared

Buddy McDonald

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Davey Moore

Buddy McDonald (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Davey Moore (59-7-1) 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.

McDonald

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Moore

59

Wins30 KO · 51%

7

Losses

1

Draw69 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

Moore leads 1–0

Buddy McDonald and Davey Moore have met 1 time; Moore leads 1–0.

Buddy McDonald and Davey Moore have met 1 time; Moore leads 1–0.
Met1957Jun 13Series
Buddy McDonaldFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Davey MooreFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

McDonald 1 · Moore 3 of 4 measurable rows
McDonaldMoore
Record†
0-359-7-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
88.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 30
0
30 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50.85%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—51%
Times stopped‡max 3
0 (edge)
3
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 69
3
69

† 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
Buddy McDonald: No date of birth
Davey Moore: Died aged 29

Buddy McDonald left, Davey Moore right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Buddy McDonald0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Buddy McDonald: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for McDonald yet.

Davey Moore59 wins · from 69 tracked bouts

Davey Moore: 59 tracked wins — 30 by KO/TKO (51%), 28 on the cards (47%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 69 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

30 by KO/TKO 51%28 on the cards 47%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Buddy McDonald 3, Davey Moore 69 — 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

Buddy McDonald last boxed on Jan 16, 1958 — 25,115 days ago. McDonald had lost three straight.LLL

Carter May 1957Moore Jun 1957Moyer Jan 1958

Davey Moore had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Sugar Ramos. Moore last boxed on Mar 21, 1963.WWWWL

Diaz Jul 1962Mäki Aug 1962Nava Dec 1962Cadilli Feb 1963Ramos Mar 19637 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Buddy McDonald and Davey Moore ever fought each other?
Yes. Buddy McDonald and Davey Moore met once on June 13, 1957, and Davey Moore won by UD.
The meeting

LJun 13, 1957 · Moore · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McDonald or Moore?
Buddy McDonald is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Davey Moore is 59-7-1. Davey Moore has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McDonald0–30%

Moore59–7–188.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McDonald or Moore?
Buddy McDonald has 0 knockout wins and Davey Moore has 30. Davey Moore has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McDonald0

Moore3050.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do McDonald and Moore have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buddy McDonald and Davey Moore have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McDonald and Moore?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Buddy McDonald and 69 bouts tracked for Davey Moore. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McDonald3bouts

Moore69bouts

How They Win ↓

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