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Buster Douglas (38-6-1) and Dave Johnson (0-4 across 4 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.

Buster Douglas vs Dave Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Buster Douglas

38–6–1

47 tracked bouts

Dave Johnson

Tracked record

0–4

4 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

Buster Douglas leads 1–0

The Numbers

38-6-1 (edge)
Record
0-4

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

85.6% (edge)
Win %
0%
25 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
65.79%
KO rate
67%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

5
Times stopped
2 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

3 (edge)
Title reigns
0
2.7 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

47
Bouts tracked
4

Tale of the Tape

6′4″ (192 cm)
Height
83″ (211 cm)
Reach
66
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Buster Douglas · 39 wins

KO/TKO
26
Decision
12
Other
1

Dave Johnson · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (47 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Buster Douglas

    LTKO R10 · May 1987

    Tony Tucker

    Dave Johnson

    LTKO R2 · May 1984
  • Buster Douglas

    WUD · Jan 1986

    Greg Page

    Dave Johnson

    LTKO R6 · Oct 1980

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Buster Douglas

WWLWW

W2 streak · last fought Feb 19, 1999

Dave Johnson

LLLL

L4 streak · last fought May 9, 1984

Common Questions

Have Buster Douglas and Dave Johnson ever fought each other?
Yes. Buster Douglas and Dave Johnson met once on July 5, 1983, and Buster Douglas won by MD.
Who has the better record, Buster Douglas or Dave Johnson?
Buster Douglas is 38-6-1 and Dave Johnson is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Buster Douglas has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Buster Douglas or Dave Johnson?
Buster Douglas has 25 knockout wins and Dave Johnson has 0. Buster Douglas has more.
Do Buster Douglas and Dave Johnson have any common opponents?
Buster Douglas and Dave Johnson share 2 common opponents: Tony Tucker and Greg Page. Buster Douglas fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Buster Douglas and Dave Johnson?
This comparison is drawn from 47 bouts tracked for Buster Douglas and 4 bouts tracked for Dave Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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