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David Barnes vs Frankie Gavin — record, stats and common opponents compared

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David Barnes

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Frankie Gavin

David Barnes (29-3-1) and Frankie Gavin (26-4) 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.

Barnes

29

Wins11 KO · 38%

3

Losses

1

Draw5 tracked bouts

Gavin

26

Wins15 KO · 58%

4

Losses

0

Draws30 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Gavin leads 1–0

David Barnes and Frankie Gavin have met 1 time; Gavin leads 1–0.

David Barnes and Frankie Gavin have met 1 time; Gavin leads 1–0.
Met2013Sep 21Series
David BarnesFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Frankie GavinFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Barnes 3 · Gavin 5 of 8 measurable rows
BarnesGavin
Record
29-3-1 (edge)26-4
Win %0–100%
89.4% (edge)
86.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 15
11
15 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
37.93%
57.69% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
0%
58% (edge)
Times stopped†max 3
0 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 3
1
3 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 3.1
0.6
3.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 30
5
30

† 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

Height+1″
David Barnes: 5′9″
Frankie Gavin: 5′10″ (edge)
Reachnot held
David Barnes: 72″
Frankie Gavin: No reach on file
Age4 yrs apart
David Barnes: 45
Frankie Gavin: 41
Stance
David Barnes: Southpaw
Frankie Gavin: Southpaw

David Barnes left, Frankie Gavin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
David Barnes2 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

David Barnes: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

Frankie Gavin26 wins · from 30 tracked bouts

Frankie Gavin: 26 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (58%) and 11 on the cards (42%). Counted from 30 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 58%11 on the cards 42%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — David Barnes 5, Frankie Gavin 30 — 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

David Barnes last boxed on Sep 21, 2013 — 4,779 days ago. Barnes had lost the most recent, to Frankie Gavin.WWLDL

Tolppola Jan 2005Bami Mar 2008Lynes Dec 2009Harris Mar 2012Gavin Sep 20130.6 tracked bouts per year

Frankie Gavin last boxed on Nov 17, 2018 — 2,895 days ago. Gavin had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Kerman Lejarraga.LWWWL

Eggington Oct 2016Garrido May 2017Matamoros Jun 2017McCauley Sep 2018Lejarraga Nov 20183.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have David Barnes and Frankie Gavin ever fought each other?
Yes. David Barnes and Frankie Gavin met once on September 21, 2013, and Frankie Gavin won by UD.
The meeting

LSep 21, 2013 · Gavin · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Barnes or Gavin?
David Barnes is 29-3-1 and Frankie Gavin is 26-4. David Barnes has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Barnes29–3–189.4%

Gavin26–486.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Barnes or Gavin?
David Barnes has 11 knockout wins and Frankie Gavin has 15. Frankie Gavin has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Barnes1137.9%

Gavin1557.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Barnes and Gavin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both David Barnes and Frankie Gavin have faced.
Who is bigger, Barnes or Gavin?
Frankie Gavin is the taller fighter at 178 cm, 4 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Barnes174 cm183 cm reach

Gavin178 cm

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barnes and Gavin?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for David Barnes and 30 bouts tracked for Frankie Gavin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Barnes5bouts

Gavin30bouts

How They Win ↓

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