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Carl Sullivan vs Gerald McClellan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Carl Sullivan

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Gerald McClellan

Carl Sullivan (2-5 across 7 tracked bouts) and Gerald McClellan (31-3) 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.

Sullivan

Tracked record

2–5

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

McClellan

31

Wins29 KO · 94%

3

Losses

0

Draws34 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

McClellan leads 1–0

Carl Sullivan and Gerald McClellan have met 1 time; McClellan leads 1–0.

Carl Sullivan and Gerald McClellan have met 1 time; McClellan leads 1–0.
Met1992May 15Series
Carl SullivanFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Gerald McClellanFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Sullivan 0 · McClellan 7 of 7 measurable rows
SullivanMcClellan
Record†
2-531-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
28.6%
91.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 29
1
29 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—93.55%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
50%
94% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.2
1.2
5.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 34
7
34

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

Heightnot held
Carl Sullivan: No height on file
Gerald McClellan: 6′1″
Reachnot held
Carl Sullivan: No reach on file
Gerald McClellan: 77″
Agenot held
Carl Sullivan: No date of birth
Gerald McClellan: 58
Stance
Carl Sullivan: Not recorded
Gerald McClellan: Orthodox

Carl Sullivan left, Gerald McClellan right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Carl Sullivan2 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Carl Sullivan: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 on the cards (50%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 on the cards 50%

Gerald McClellan31 wins · from 34 tracked bouts

Gerald McClellan: 31 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (94%) and 2 on the cards (6%). Counted from 34 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 94%2 on the cards 6%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Carl Sullivan 7, Gerald McClellan 34 — 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

Carl Sullivan last boxed on May 13, 1994 — 11,846 days ago. Sullivan had lost five straight.LLLLL

Holmes Jul 1990Thornton Nov 1990McClellan May 1992Brewer May 1993Joppy May 19941.2 tracked bouts per year

Gerald McClellan last boxed on Feb 25, 1995 — 11,558 days ago. McClellan had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Nigel Benn.WWWWL

Jackson May 1993Bell Aug 1993Baptist Mar 1994Jackson May 1994Benn Feb 19955.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Carl Sullivan and Gerald McClellan ever fought each other?
Yes. Carl Sullivan and Gerald McClellan met once on May 15, 1992, and Gerald McClellan won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LMay 15, 1992 · McClellan · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sullivan or McClellan?
Carl Sullivan is 2-5 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Gerald McClellan is 31-3. Gerald McClellan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sullivan2–528.6%

McClellan31–391.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sullivan or McClellan?
Carl Sullivan has 1 knockout win and Gerald McClellan has 29. Gerald McClellan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sullivan1

McClellan2993.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sullivan and McClellan have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carl Sullivan and Gerald McClellan have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sullivan and McClellan?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Carl Sullivan and 34 bouts tracked for Gerald McClellan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sullivan7bouts

McClellan34bouts

How They Win ↓

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