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.
Buster Douglas (38-6-1) and Lou Savarese (46-7 across 53 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.
Buster Douglas vs Lou Savarese — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Lou Savarese leads 1–0- Lou Savarese wonSavarese vs DouglasJun 25, 1998 · KO · R1
The Numbers
- 38-6-1
- Record
- 46-7 (edge)
- 85.6%
- Win %
- 86.8% (edge)
- 25
- Wins by knockout
- 37 (edge)
- 65.79%
- KO rate
- —
- 67%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 83% (edge)
- 5
- Times stopped
- 3 (edge)
- 3 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.7
- Bouts per year
- 2.9 (edge)
- 47
- Bouts tracked
- 53
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′4″ (192 cm)
- Height
- —
- 83″ (211 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 66
- Age
- 61
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Heavyweight
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBuster Douglas · 39 wins
KO/TKO
26
Decision
12
Other
1
Lou Savarese · 46 wins
KO/TKO
38
Decision
7
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (47 and 53 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedShared 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
Lou Savarese
LWWWL
L1 streak · last fought Jun 30, 2007
Common Questions
- Have Buster Douglas and Lou Savarese ever fought each other?
- Yes. Buster Douglas and Lou Savarese met once on June 25, 1998, and Lou Savarese won by KO in round 1.
- Who has the better record, Buster Douglas or Lou Savarese?
- Buster Douglas is 38-6-1 and Lou Savarese is 46-7 across the 53 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Lou Savarese 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 Lou Savarese?
- Buster Douglas has 25 knockout wins and Lou Savarese has 37. Lou Savarese has more.
- Do Buster Douglas and Lou Savarese have any common opponents?
- Buster Douglas and Lou Savarese share 3 common opponents: Evander Holyfield, Mike Tyson and Andre Crowder. Buster Douglas fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Buster Douglas and Lou Savarese?
- This comparison is drawn from 47 bouts tracked for Buster Douglas and 53 bouts tracked for Lou Savarese. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.