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Dave Shade vs Joe 'Petie' Coffey — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Dave Shade

Dave Shade (156-29-62) and Joe 'Petie' Coffey (1-2-5 across 8 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 7 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Shade

156

Wins17 KO · 11%

29

Losses

62

Draws251 tracked bouts

Coffey

Tracked record

1–2–5

counted from 8 bouts 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

Series level 1–1 with 5 draws

Dave Shade and Joe 'Petie' Coffey have met 7 times; Series level 1–1 with 5 draws.

Dave Shade and Joe 'Petie' Coffey have met 7 times; Series level 1–1 with 5 draws.
Met1918Jul 51918Jul 91918Jul 261918Sep 61919Apr 41919Sep 91919Sep 12Series
Dave ShadeFighter ADDrawDDrawDDrawDDrawLLostWWonDDraw1–1–5W–L–D
Joe 'Petie' CoffeyFighter BDDrawDDrawDDrawDDrawWWonLLostDDraw1–1–5W–L–D
ResultPTSPTSPTSPTSKOPTSPTS7Meetings

The Numbers

Shade 4 · Coffey 2 of 6 measurable rows
ShadeCoffey
Record†
156-29-62 (edge)1-2-5
Win %0–100%
75.7% (edge)
43.8%
Wins by knockoutmax 17
17 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
10.9%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
12%
100% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 14.2
14.2 (edge)
1.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 251
251
8

† 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 Shade: Died aged 81
Joe 'Petie' Coffey: No date of birth
Stance
Dave Shade: Orthodox
Joe 'Petie' Coffey: Not recorded

Dave Shade left, Joe 'Petie' Coffey 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 Shade156 wins · from 251 tracked bouts

Dave Shade: 156 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (12%), 112 on the cards (72%) and 26 by another method or unrecorded (17%). Counted from 251 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 12%112 on the cards 72%26 by another method or unrecorded 17%

Joe 'Petie' Coffey1 win · from 8 tracked bouts

Joe 'Petie' Coffey: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Shade 251, Joe 'Petie' Coffey 8 — 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 Shade has won once since losses to Al Gainer and Johnny Rossi. Shade last boxed on Dec 2, 1935.WWLLW

Kaminski Nov 1934Turner Jan 1935Gainer Jan 1935Rossi Mar 1935Sykes Dec 193514.2 tracked bouts per year

Joe 'Petie' Coffey last boxed on Apr 25, 1923 — 37,805 days ago. Coffey had lost the most recent, to Tod Morgan.DWLDL

Shade Sep 1918Shade Apr 1919Shade Sep 1919Shade Sep 1919Morgan Apr 19231.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Shade and Joe 'Petie' Coffey ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Shade and Joe 'Petie' Coffey have met 7 times and the series is level at 1-1 with 5 draws.
The 7 meetings

DSep 12, 1919 · Draw · PTS

WSep 9, 1919 · Shade · PTS

LApr 4, 1919 · Coffey · KO

DSep 6, 1918 · Draw · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shade or Coffey?
Dave Shade is 156-29-62 and Joe 'Petie' Coffey is 1-2-5 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Dave Shade has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Shade156–29–6275.7%

Coffey1–2–543.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shade or Coffey?
Dave Shade has 17 knockout wins and Joe 'Petie' Coffey has 1. Dave Shade has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shade1710.9%

Coffey1

The Numbers ↓
Do Shade and Coffey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Shade and Joe 'Petie' Coffey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shade and Coffey?
This comparison is drawn from 251 bouts tracked for Dave Shade and 8 bouts tracked for Joe 'Petie' Coffey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shade251bouts

Coffey8bouts

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