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Dave Barber vs Ernie Field — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dave Barber

🇬🇧MIDDLEWEIGHT, LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT, CRUISERWEIGHT

Ernie Field

Dave Barber (2-0 across 2 tracked bouts) and Ernie Field (6-12-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Barber

Tracked record

2–0

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Field

6

Wins5 KO · 83%

12

Losses

1

Draw19 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

Barber leads 2–0

Dave Barber and Ernie Field have met 2 times; Barber leads 2–0.

Dave Barber and Ernie Field have met 2 times; Barber leads 2–0.
Met1966Sep 61966Nov 29Series
Dave BarberFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Ernie FieldFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Barber 3 · Field 2 of 5 measurable rows
BarberField
Record†
2-0 (edge)6-12-1
Win %0–100%
100% (edge)
34.2%
Wins by knockoutmax 5
0
5 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—83.33%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
67% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—8.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 19
2
19

† 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

Agenot held
Dave Barber: No date of birth
Ernie Field: Died aged 70
Stance
Dave Barber: Not recorded
Ernie Field: Initially Orthodox, Then Southpaw

Dave Barber left, Ernie Field right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Dave Barber2 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Dave Barber: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

Ernie Field6 wins · from 19 tracked bouts

Ernie Field: 6 tracked wins — 4 by KO/TKO (67%) and 2 on the cards (33%). Counted from 19 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

4 by KO/TKO 67%2 on the cards 33%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Barber 2, Ernie Field 19 — 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

Dave Barber last boxed on Nov 29, 1966 — 21,876 days ago. Barber had won two straight, the most recent against Ernie Field.WW

Field Sep 1966Field Nov 1966

Ernie Field has lost seven straight. Field last boxed on May 13, 1968.LLLLL

Campbell Jan 1968Cox Feb 1968Pieterse Mar 1968Boddington Apr 1968Innocent May 19688.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Barber and Ernie Field ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Barber and Ernie Field have met 2 times and Dave Barber leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WNov 29, 1966 · Barber · PTS

WSep 6, 1966 · Barber · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Barber or Field?
Dave Barber is 2-0 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ernie Field is 6-12-1. Dave Barber has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Barber2–0100%

Field6–12–134.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Barber or Field?
Dave Barber has 0 knockout wins and Ernie Field has 5. Ernie Field has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Barber0

Field583.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Barber and Field have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Barber and Ernie Field have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barber and Field?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Dave Barber and 19 bouts tracked for Ernie Field. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Barber2bouts

Field19bouts

How They Win ↓

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