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Dave Sands vs Herb Broom — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Dave Sands

Herb Broom

Dave Sands (87-10-1) and Herb Broom (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Sands

87

Wins52 KO · 60%

10

Losses

1

Draw100 tracked bouts

Broom

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Sands leads 1–0

Dave Sands and Herb Broom have met 1 time; Sands leads 1–0.

Dave Sands and Herb Broom have met 1 time; Sands leads 1–0.
Met1945Jun 16Series
Dave SandsFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Herb BroomFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Sands 4 · Broom 1 of 5 measurable rows
SandsBroom
Record†
87-10-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
89.3% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 52
52 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
59.77%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
60%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
9.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 100
100
1

† 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 Sands: 5′10″
Herb Broom: No height on file
Agenot held
Dave Sands: Died aged 26
Herb Broom: No date of birth
Stance
Dave Sands: Orthodox
Herb Broom: Not recorded

Dave Sands left, Herb Broom 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 Sands87 wins · from 100 tracked bouts

Dave Sands: 87 tracked wins — 52 by KO/TKO (60%), 34 on the cards (39%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (1%). Counted from 100 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

52 by KO/TKO 60%34 on the cards 39%1 by another method or unrecorded 1%

Herb Broom0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Herb Broom: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Broom yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Sands 100, Herb Broom 1 — 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 Sands has won four straight since losing by stoppage to Yolande Pompey. Sands last boxed on Jul 9, 1952.LWWWW

Pompey Nov 1951Toohey Feb 1952Keith Mar 1952Bourke May 1952Woods Jul 19529.2 tracked bouts per year

Herb Broom last boxed on Jun 16, 1945 — 29,719 days ago. Broom had lost the most recent, to Dave Sands.L

Sands Jun 1945

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Sands and Herb Broom ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Sands and Herb Broom met once on June 16, 1945, and Dave Sands won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

WJun 16, 1945 · Sands · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sands or Broom?
Dave Sands is 87-10-1 and Herb Broom is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Dave Sands has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sands87–10–189.3%

Broom0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sands or Broom?
Dave Sands has 52 knockout wins and Herb Broom has 0. Dave Sands has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sands5259.8%

Broom0

The Numbers ↓
Do Sands and Broom have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Sands and Herb Broom have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sands and Broom?
This comparison is drawn from 100 bouts tracked for Dave Sands and 1 bout tracked for Herb Broom. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sands100bouts

Broom1bout

How They Win ↓

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