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David James Cherry vs Thomas Hayes — record, stats and common opponents compared

David James Cherry

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Thomas Hayes

David James Cherry (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) and Thomas Hayes (27-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Cherry

Tracked record

1–3

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Hayes

27

Wins18 KO · 67%

2

Losses

0

Draws29 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

Hayes leads 2–1

David James Cherry and Thomas Hayes have met 3 times; Hayes leads 2–1.

David James Cherry and Thomas Hayes have met 3 times; Hayes leads 2–1.
Met2003Jan 242003Mar 212004Aug 26Series
David James CherryFighter AWWonLLostLLost1–2W–L
Thomas HayesFighter BLLostWWonWWon2–1W–L
ResultTKOUDKO3Meetings

The Numbers

Cherry 1 · Hayes 4 of 5 measurable rows
CherryHayes
Record†
1-327-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
25%
93.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 18
1
18 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—66.67%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
67%
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
0.6
3.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 29
4
29

† 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
David James Cherry: No height on file
Thomas Hayes: 5′11″
Reachnot held
David James Cherry: No reach on file
Thomas Hayes: 72″
Agenot held
David James Cherry: No date of birth
Thomas Hayes: Died aged 43
Stance
David James Cherry: Not recorded
Thomas Hayes: Orthodox

David James Cherry left, Thomas Hayes 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 James Cherry1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

David James Cherry: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Thomas Hayes27 wins · from 29 tracked bouts

Thomas Hayes: 27 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (67%) and 9 on the cards (33%). Counted from 29 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 67%9 on the cards 33%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — David James Cherry 4, Thomas Hayes 29 — 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 James Cherry last boxed on Aug 26, 2004 — 8,088 days ago. Cherry had lost two straight, after one straight win.LWLL

Botha Jun 1998Hayes Jan 2003Hayes Mar 2003Hayes Aug 20040.6 tracked bouts per year

Thomas Hayes has won once since losing by stoppage to Chris Arreola. Hayes last boxed on Jul 15, 2011.WWWLW

Gonzalez Feb 2006Sheppard Jun 2006Franklin Dec 2006Arreola Sep 2007Craig Jul 20113.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have David James Cherry and Thomas Hayes ever fought each other?
Yes. David James Cherry and Thomas Hayes have met 3 times and Thomas Hayes leads the series 2-1.
The 3 meetings

LAug 26, 2004 · Hayes · KO

LMar 21, 2003 · Hayes · UD

WJan 24, 2003 · Cherry · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cherry or Hayes?
David James Cherry is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Thomas Hayes is 27-2. Thomas Hayes has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cherry1–325%

Hayes27–293.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cherry or Hayes?
David James Cherry has 1 knockout win and Thomas Hayes has 18. Thomas Hayes has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cherry1

Hayes1866.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cherry and Hayes have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both David James Cherry and Thomas Hayes have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cherry and Hayes?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for David James Cherry and 29 bouts tracked for Thomas Hayes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cherry4bouts

Hayes29bouts

How They Win ↓

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