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Bunny Sterling vs William Douglas — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bunny Sterling

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William Douglas

Bunny Sterling (35-18-4) and William Douglas (42-16-1) 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.

Sterling

35

Wins14 KO · 40%

18

Losses

4

Draws8 tracked bouts

Douglas

42

Wins32 KO · 76%

16

Losses

1

Draw59 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Sterling leads 1–0

Bunny Sterling and William Douglas have met 1 time; Sterling leads 1–0.

Bunny Sterling and William Douglas have met 1 time; Sterling leads 1–0.
Met1971Apr 27Series
Bunny SterlingFighter AWWon1–0W–L
William DouglasFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Sterling 1 · Douglas 6 of 7 measurable rows
SterlingDouglas
Record
35-18-442-16-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
64.9%
72% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 32
14
32 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
40%
76.19% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
25%
76% (edge)
Times stopped†max 7
1 (edge)
7
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 4.4
1.3
4.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 59
8
59

† 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
Bunny Sterling: No height on file
William Douglas: 5′10″
Agenot comparable
Bunny Sterling: Died aged 70
William Douglas: Died aged 59
Stance
Bunny Sterling: Not recorded
William Douglas: Orthodox

Bunny Sterling left, William Douglas right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bunny Sterling4 wins · from 8 tracked bouts

Bunny Sterling: 4 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (25%) and 3 on the cards (75%). Counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 25%3 on the cards 75%

William Douglas42 wins · from 59 tracked bouts

William Douglas: 42 tracked wins — 32 by KO/TKO (76%) and 10 on the cards (24%). Counted from 59 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

32 by KO/TKO 76%10 on the cards 24%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bunny Sterling 8, William Douglas 59 — 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

Bunny Sterling has won once since losses to Tony Mundine and Kevin Finnegan. Sterling last boxed on Jun 10, 1975.WWLLW

Douglas Apr 1971Rodríguez May 1971Mundine Apr 1972Finnegan Feb 1974Hope Jun 19751.3 tracked bouts per year

William Douglas has won once since losing by stoppage to Jerry Martin. Douglas last boxed on Aug 21, 1980.WWWLW

Riggins Jul 1979Robinson Sep 1979Groves Nov 1979Martin Feb 1980Kince Aug 19804.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bunny Sterling and William Douglas ever fought each other?
Yes. Bunny Sterling and William Douglas met once on April 27, 1971, and Bunny Sterling won by PTS.
The meeting

WApr 27, 1971 · Sterling · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sterling or Douglas?
Bunny Sterling is 35-18-4 and William Douglas is 42-16-1. William Douglas has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Sterling35–18–464.9%

Douglas42–16–172%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sterling or Douglas?
Bunny Sterling has 14 knockout wins and William Douglas has 32. William Douglas has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sterling1440%

Douglas3276.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sterling and Douglas have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bunny Sterling and William Douglas have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sterling and Douglas?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Bunny Sterling and 59 bouts tracked for William Douglas. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sterling8bouts

Douglas59bouts

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