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Buster Douglas (38-6-1) and David Starkey (0-2 across 3 tracked bouts) 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.

Buster Douglas vs David Starkey — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Buster Douglas

38–6–1

47 tracked bouts

David Starkey

Tracked record

0–2

3 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

Series level 0–0

The Numbers

38-6-1 (edge)
Record
0-2

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
0.9

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

47
Bouts tracked
3

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

David Starkey · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (47 and 3 respectively), 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

Buster Douglas

WWLWW

W2 streak · last fought Feb 19, 1999

David Starkey

NCLL

No active streak · last fought Jul 9, 1984

Common Questions

Have Buster Douglas and David Starkey ever fought each other?
Yes. Buster Douglas and David Starkey met once on July 9, 1984, and the bout produced no decision by NC in round 1.
Who has the better record, Buster Douglas or David Starkey?
Buster Douglas is 38-6-1 and David Starkey is 0-2 across the 3 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 David Starkey?
Buster Douglas has 25 knockout wins and David Starkey has 0. Buster Douglas has more.
Do Buster Douglas and David Starkey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buster Douglas and David Starkey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Buster Douglas and David Starkey?
This comparison is drawn from 47 bouts tracked for Buster Douglas and 3 bouts tracked for David Starkey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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