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Buster Mathis, Jr. vs Nikolay Kulpin — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Buster Mathis, Jr.

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Nikolay Kulpin

Buster Mathis, Jr. (21-2) and Nikolay Kulpin (15-5) 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.

Jr.

21

Wins7 KO · 33%

2

Losses

0

Draws27 tracked bouts

Kulpin

15

Wins

5

Losses

0

Draws20 tracked bouts

Head to Head

1 meeting, no result recorded

Buster Mathis, Jr. and Nikolay Kulpin have met 1 time; 1 meeting, no result recorded.

Buster Mathis, Jr. and Nikolay Kulpin have met 1 time; 1 meeting, no result recorded.
Met1996Feb 27Series
Buster Mathis, Jr.Fighter AResult pending0–0W–L
Nikolay KulpinFighter BResult pending0–0W–L
ResultNR1Meeting

The Numbers

Jr. 4 · Kulpin 3 of 7 measurable rows
Jr.Kulpin
Record
21-2 (edge)15-5
Win %0–100%
91.3% (edge)
75%
Wins by knockoutmax 7
7 (edge)
0
KO rate0–100%
33.33% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
33%
80% (edge)
Times stopped†max 3
3
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 6.1
5.5
6.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 27
27
20

† 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

Height+2″
Buster Mathis, Jr.: 6′0″
Nikolay Kulpin: 6′2″ (edge)
Reachnot held
Buster Mathis, Jr.: 75″
Nikolay Kulpin: No reach on file
Agenot comparable
Buster Mathis, Jr.: 56
Nikolay Kulpin: Died aged 34
Stance
Buster Mathis, Jr.: Orthodox
Nikolay Kulpin: Not recorded

Buster Mathis, Jr. left, Nikolay Kulpin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Buster Mathis, Jr.21 wins · from 27 tracked bouts

Buster Mathis, Jr.: 21 tracked wins — 7 by KO/TKO (33%) and 14 on the cards (67%). Counted from 27 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

7 by KO/TKO 33%14 on the cards 67%

Nikolay Kulpin15 wins · from 20 tracked bouts

Nikolay Kulpin: 15 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (80%) and 3 on the cards (20%). Counted from 20 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 80%3 on the cards 20%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Buster Mathis, Jr. 27, Nikolay Kulpin 20 — 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

Buster Mathis, Jr. last boxed on Nov 1, 1996 — 10,947 days ago. Jr. had lost the most recent, to Lou Savarese.LLWNCL

Tyson Dec 1995Savarese Jan 1996Smith Feb 1996Sullivan Apr 1996Savarese Nov 19965.5 tracked bouts per year

Nikolay Kulpin has won once since losing a decision to Oleg Maskaev. Kulpin last boxed on Nov 30, 1995.WLWLW

Varakin Apr 1995Perez May 1995Perez Jul 1995Maskaev Sep 1995Francis Nov 19956.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Buster Mathis, Jr. and Nikolay Kulpin ever fought each other?
Yes. Buster Mathis, Jr. and Nikolay Kulpin met once on February 27, 1996, and the bout produced no decision by NR.
The meeting

Feb 27, 1996 · Result pending · NR

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Jr. or Kulpin?
Buster Mathis, Jr. is 21-2 and Nikolay Kulpin is 15-5. Buster Mathis, Jr. has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Jr.21–291.3%

Kulpin15–575%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Jr. or Kulpin?
Buster Mathis, Jr. has 7 knockout wins and Nikolay Kulpin has 0. Buster Mathis, Jr. has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Jr.733.3%

Kulpin0

The Numbers ↓
Do Jr. and Kulpin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buster Mathis, Jr. and Nikolay Kulpin have faced.
Who is bigger, Jr. or Kulpin?
Nikolay Kulpin is the taller fighter at 187 cm, 4 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Jr.183 cm190 cm reach

Kulpin187 cm

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jr. and Kulpin?
This comparison is drawn from 27 bouts tracked for Buster Mathis, Jr. and 20 bouts tracked for Nikolay Kulpin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Jr.27bouts

Kulpin20bouts

How They Win ↓

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