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Buster Mathis (30-4) and George Chuvalo (73-18-2) 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 Mathis vs George Chuvalo — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Buster Mathis leads 1–0

The Numbers

30-4 (edge)
Record
73-18-2
88.2% (edge)
Win %
79.6%
21
Wins by knockout
63 (edge)
70%
KO rate
86.3% (edge)
50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
88% (edge)

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

2
Times stopped
2

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

0
Title reigns
0
0.9
Bouts per year
4.2 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

6
Bouts tracked
95

Tale of the Tape

6′3″ (190 cm) (edge)
Height
6′0″ (183 cm)
76″ (193 cm)
Reach
82″ (208 cm) (edge)
83
Age
88
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Division
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Canada

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Buster Mathis · 2 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
1
Other
0

George Chuvalo · 73 wins

KO/TKO
64
Decision
9
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (6 and 95 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared

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 Mathis

LLLWL

L3 streak · last fought Sep 29, 1972

George Chuvalo

WWWWW

W7 streak · last fought Dec 11, 1978

Common Questions

Have Buster Mathis and George Chuvalo ever fought each other?
Yes. Buster Mathis and George Chuvalo met once on February 3, 1969, and Buster Mathis won by UD.
Who has the better record, Buster Mathis or George Chuvalo?
Buster Mathis is 30-4 and George Chuvalo is 73-18-2. Buster Mathis has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Buster Mathis or George Chuvalo?
Buster Mathis has 21 knockout wins and George Chuvalo has 63. George Chuvalo has more.
Do Buster Mathis and George Chuvalo have any common opponents?
Buster Mathis and George Chuvalo share 3 common opponents: Boxing career of Muhammad Ali, Jerry Quarry and Joe Frazier. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
Who is bigger, Buster Mathis or George Chuvalo?
Buster Mathis is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 7 cm above the other. George Chuvalo also has the longer reach, by 15 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Buster Mathis and George Chuvalo?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Buster Mathis and 95 bouts tracked for George Chuvalo. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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