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Dave Hamilton vs Jermain Taylor — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dave Hamilton

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Jermain Taylor

Dave Hamilton (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Jermain Taylor (33-4-1) 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.

Hamilton

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Taylor

33

Wins20 KO · 61%

4

Losses

1

Draw40 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

Taylor leads 1–0

Dave Hamilton and Jermain Taylor have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.

Dave Hamilton and Jermain Taylor have met 1 time; Taylor leads 1–0.
Met2001Nov 2Series
Dave HamiltonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jermain TaylorFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Hamilton 0 · Taylor 5 of 5 measurable rows
HamiltonTaylor
Record†
0-333-4-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
88.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 20
0
20 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—60.61%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—57%
Times stopped‡levelmax 3
3
3
Title reignsmax 6
0
6 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.9
0.7
2.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 40
3
40

† 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
Dave Hamilton: No height on file
Jermain Taylor: 6′2″
Reachnot held
Dave Hamilton: No reach on file
Jermain Taylor: 78″
Agenot held
Dave Hamilton: No date of birth
Jermain Taylor: 48
Stance
Dave Hamilton: Not recorded
Jermain Taylor: Orthodox

Dave Hamilton left, Jermain Taylor 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 Hamilton0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Dave Hamilton: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Hamilton yet.

Jermain Taylor35 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Jermain Taylor: 35 tracked wins — 20 by KO/TKO (57%) and 15 on the cards (43%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

20 by KO/TKO 57%15 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Hamilton 3, Jermain Taylor 40 — 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 Hamilton last boxed on Nov 2, 2001 — 9,116 days ago. Hamilton had lost three straight.LLL

Johnson Jun 1997Harding Aug 1998Taylor Nov 20010.7 tracked bouts per year

Jermain Taylor last boxed on Oct 8, 2014 — 4,393 days ago. Taylor had won seven straight, the most recent against Sam Soliman.WWWWW

Truax Apr 2012Muñoz Oct 2012Candelo Dec 2013Soliman Oct 2014Soliman Oct 20142.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Hamilton and Jermain Taylor ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Hamilton and Jermain Taylor met once on November 2, 2001, and Jermain Taylor won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

LNov 2, 2001 · Taylor · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hamilton or Taylor?
Dave Hamilton is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jermain Taylor is 33-4-1. Jermain Taylor has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Hamilton0–30%

Taylor33–4–188.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hamilton or Taylor?
Dave Hamilton has 0 knockout wins and Jermain Taylor has 20. Jermain Taylor has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hamilton0

Taylor2060.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Hamilton and Taylor have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Hamilton and Jermain Taylor have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hamilton and Taylor?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Dave Hamilton and 40 bouts tracked for Jermain Taylor. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hamilton3bouts

Taylor40bouts

How They Win ↓

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