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Dave Thornton vs Tiger Flowers — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dave Thornton

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Tiger Flowers

Dave Thornton (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Tiger Flowers (135-17-8) 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.

Thornton

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Flowers

135

Wins55 KO · 41%

17

Losses

8

Draws160 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

Flowers leads 1–0

Dave Thornton and Tiger Flowers have met 1 time; Flowers leads 1–0.

Dave Thornton and Tiger Flowers have met 1 time; Flowers leads 1–0.
Met1924Apr 9Series
Dave ThorntonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tiger FlowersFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Thornton 1 · Flowers 4 of 5 measurable rows
ThorntonFlowers
Record†
0-1135-17-8 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
86.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 55
0
55 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—40.74%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—41%
Times stopped‡max 10
1 (edge)
10
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—16.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 160
1
160

† 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 Thornton: No date of birth
Tiger Flowers: Died aged 30
Stance
Dave Thornton: Not recorded
Tiger Flowers: Southpaw

Dave Thornton left, Tiger Flowers 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 Thornton0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Dave Thornton: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Thornton yet.

Tiger Flowers135 wins · from 160 tracked bouts

Tiger Flowers: 135 tracked wins — 55 by KO/TKO (41%), 58 on the cards (43%) and 22 by another method or unrecorded (16%). Counted from 160 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

55 by KO/TKO 41%58 on the cards 43%22 by another method or unrecorded 16%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Thornton 1, Tiger Flowers 160 — 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 Thornton last boxed on Apr 9, 1924 — 37,460 days ago. Thornton had lost the most recent, to Tiger Flowers.L

Flowers Apr 1924

Tiger Flowers has won once since a draw with Maxie Rosenbloom. Flowers last boxed on Nov 12, 1927.WWWDW

Anderson Sep 1927Latzo Sep 1927Lohman Oct 1927Rosenbloom Nov 1927Gates Nov 192716.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Thornton and Tiger Flowers ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Thornton and Tiger Flowers met once on April 9, 1924, and Tiger Flowers won by KO.
The meeting

LApr 9, 1924 · Flowers · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Thornton or Flowers?
Dave Thornton is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Tiger Flowers is 135-17-8. Tiger Flowers has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Thornton0–10%

Flowers135–17–886.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Thornton or Flowers?
Dave Thornton has 0 knockout wins and Tiger Flowers has 55. Tiger Flowers has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Thornton0

Flowers5540.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Thornton and Flowers have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Thornton and Tiger Flowers have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Thornton and Flowers?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Dave Thornton and 160 bouts tracked for Tiger Flowers. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Thornton1bout

Flowers160bouts

How They Win ↓

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