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Dave Shade vs Paulie Sykes — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Dave Shade

Paulie Sykes

Dave Shade (156-29-62) and Paulie Sykes (0-1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) 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.

Shade

156

Wins17 KO · 11%

29

Losses

62

Draws251 tracked bouts

Sykes

Tracked record

0–1–1

counted from 2 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

Shade leads 1–0

Dave Shade and Paulie Sykes have met 1 time; Shade leads 1–0.

Dave Shade and Paulie Sykes have met 1 time; Shade leads 1–0.
Met1935Dec 2Series
Dave ShadeFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Paulie SykesFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Shade 4 · Sykes 1 of 5 measurable rows
ShadeSykes
Record†
156-29-62 (edge)0-1-1
Win %0–100%
75.7% (edge)
25%
Wins by knockoutmax 17
17 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
10.9%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
12%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 14.2
14.2 (edge)
1.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 251
251
2

† 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
Paulie Sykes: No date of birth
Stance
Dave Shade: Orthodox
Paulie Sykes: Not recorded

Dave Shade left, Paulie Sykes 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%

Paulie Sykes0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Paulie Sykes: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Sykes yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Shade 251, Paulie Sykes 2 — 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

Paulie Sykes last boxed on Dec 2, 1935 — 33,198 days ago. Sykes had lost the most recent, to Dave Shade.DL

Risko Jul 1934Shade Dec 19351.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Shade and Paulie Sykes ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Shade and Paulie Sykes met once on December 2, 1935, and Dave Shade won by UD.
The meeting

WDec 2, 1935 · Shade · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shade or Sykes?
Dave Shade is 156-29-62 and Paulie Sykes is 0-1-1 across the 2 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%

Sykes0–1–125%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shade or Sykes?
Dave Shade has 17 knockout wins and Paulie Sykes has 0. Dave Shade has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shade1710.9%

Sykes0

The Numbers ↓
Do Shade and Sykes have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Shade and Paulie Sykes have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shade and Sykes?
This comparison is drawn from 251 bouts tracked for Dave Shade and 2 bouts tracked for Paulie Sykes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shade251bouts

Sykes2bouts

How They Win ↓

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