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Buddy McDonald vs Jimmy Carter — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jimmy Carter

Buddy McDonald (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Jimmy Carter (85-31-9) 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

Carter

85

Wins34 KO · 40%

31

Losses

9

Draws127 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

Carter leads 1–0

Buddy McDonald and Jimmy Carter have met 1 time; Carter leads 1–0.

Buddy McDonald and Jimmy Carter have met 1 time; Carter leads 1–0.
Met1957May 23Series
Buddy McDonaldFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jimmy CarterFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

McDonald 1 · Carter 4 of 5 measurable rows
McDonaldCarter
Record†
0-385-31-9 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
71.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 34
0
34 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—40%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—40%
Times stopped‡max 5
0 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 6
0
6 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 127
3
127

† 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
Buddy McDonald: No height on file
Jimmy Carter: 5′6″
Reachnot held
Buddy McDonald: No reach on file
Jimmy Carter: 68″
Agenot held
Buddy McDonald: No date of birth
Jimmy Carter: Died aged 70
Stance
Buddy McDonald: Not recorded
Jimmy Carter: Orthodox

Buddy McDonald left, Jimmy Carter right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

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.

Jimmy Carter85 wins · from 127 tracked bouts

Jimmy Carter: 85 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (40%) and 51 on the cards (60%). Counted from 127 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 40%51 on the cards 60%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Buddy McDonald 3, Jimmy Carter 127 — 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

Jimmy Carter has lost four straight, after one straight win. Carter last boxed on May 6, 1975.WLLLL

Nunez Nov 1959Ramponi Nov 1959Grow Feb 1960Garduno Apr 1960Hansen May 19754.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Buddy McDonald and Jimmy Carter ever fought each other?
Yes. Buddy McDonald and Jimmy Carter met once on May 23, 1957, and Jimmy Carter won by UD.
The meeting

LMay 23, 1957 · Carter · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McDonald or Carter?
Buddy McDonald is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jimmy Carter is 85-31-9. Jimmy Carter has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McDonald0–30%

Carter85–31–971.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McDonald or Carter?
Buddy McDonald has 0 knockout wins and Jimmy Carter has 34. Jimmy Carter has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McDonald0

Carter3440%

The Numbers ↓
Do McDonald and Carter have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buddy McDonald and Jimmy Carter have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McDonald and Carter?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Buddy McDonald and 127 bouts tracked for Jimmy Carter. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McDonald3bouts

Carter127bouts

How They Win ↓

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