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David Kanalas vs Paul Butler — record, stats and common opponents compared

David Kanalas

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Paul Butler

David Kanalas (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and Paul Butler (36-3) 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.

Kanalas

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Butler

36

Wins17 KO · 47%

3

Losses

0

Draws39 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

Butler leads 1–0

David Kanalas and Paul Butler have met 1 time; Butler leads 1–0.

David Kanalas and Paul Butler have met 1 time; Butler leads 1–0.
Met2011Oct 15Series
David KanalasFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Paul ButlerFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Kanalas 0 · Butler 6 of 6 measurable rows
KanalasButler
Record†
0-536-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
92.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 17
0
17 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—47.22%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—47%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3
0.7
3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 39
5
39

† 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 Kanalas: No height on file
Paul Butler: 5′6″
Reachnot held
David Kanalas: No reach on file
Paul Butler: 65″
Agenot held
David Kanalas: No date of birth
Paul Butler: 37
Stance
David Kanalas: Not recorded
Paul Butler: Orthodox

David Kanalas left, Paul Butler 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 Kanalas0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

David Kanalas: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Kanalas yet.

Paul Butler36 wins · from 39 tracked bouts

Paul Butler: 36 tracked wins — 17 by KO/TKO (47%) and 19 on the cards (53%). Counted from 39 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

17 by KO/TKO 47%19 on the cards 53%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — David Kanalas 5, Paul Butler 39 — 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 Kanalas last boxed on Sep 22, 2018 — 2,952 days ago. Kanalas had lost five straight.LLLLL

Butler Oct 2011Casey Feb 2012Dalakian Apr 2013Tennyson May 2013Laamouz Sep 20180.7 tracked bouts per year

Paul Butler last boxed on Dec 8, 2023 — 1,049 days ago. Butler had won two straight since losing by stoppage to Naoya Inoue.WWLWW

Garcia Jun 2021Sultan Apr 2022Inoue Dec 2022Cervantes Jun 2023Ahmed Dec 20233 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have David Kanalas and Paul Butler ever fought each other?
Yes. David Kanalas and Paul Butler met once on October 15, 2011, and Paul Butler won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

LOct 15, 2011 · Butler · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Kanalas or Butler?
David Kanalas is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Paul Butler is 36-3. Paul Butler has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Kanalas0–50%

Butler36–392.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Kanalas or Butler?
David Kanalas has 0 knockout wins and Paul Butler has 17. Paul Butler has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Kanalas0

Butler1747.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Kanalas and Butler have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both David Kanalas and Paul Butler have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Kanalas and Butler?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for David Kanalas and 39 bouts tracked for Paul Butler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Kanalas5bouts

Butler39bouts

How They Win ↓

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