Dick Tiger (60-19-3) and Gene Fullmer (55-6-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share 4 common opponents.
Dick Tiger vs Gene Fullmer — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Dick Tiger leads 2–0- Dick Tiger wonTiger vs FullmerAug 10, 1963 · RTD · R7
- DrawTiger vs FullmerFeb 23, 1963 · SD
- Dick Tiger wonTiger vs FullmerOct 23, 1962 · UD
The Numbers
- 60-19-3
- Record
- 55-6-3 (edge)
- 75%
- Win %
- 88.3% (edge)
- 27 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 24
- 45% (edge)
- KO rate
- 43.64%
- 45% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 42%
- 2
- Times stopped
- 2
- 9 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 3
- 4.4
- Bouts per year
- 5.4 (edge)
- 82
- Bouts tracked
- 66
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′8″ (172 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′7″ (170 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 69″ (175 cm)
- 97
- Age
- 95
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Middleweight
- Nigerian
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyDick Tiger · 60 wins
KO/TKO
27
Decision
33
Other
0
Gene Fullmer · 57 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
33
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (82 and 66 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedDick Tiger
WUD · Oct 1965LPTS · Dec 1963LUD · Nov 1959WUD · Sep 1959Gene Fullmer
DSD · Apr 1960Dick Tiger
WTKO R9 · Nov 1960LSD · Jun 1960Gene Fullmer
WMD · Feb 1959WUD · Feb 1957WUD · Jan 1957
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Dick Tiger
LWWWL
L1 streak · last fought Jul 15, 1970
Gene Fullmer
LDLWW
L1 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1963
Common Questions
- Have Dick Tiger and Gene Fullmer ever fought each other?
- Yes. Dick Tiger and Gene Fullmer have met 3 times and Dick Tiger leads the series 2-0 with 1 draw.
- Who has the better record, Dick Tiger or Gene Fullmer?
- Dick Tiger is 60-19-3 and Gene Fullmer is 55-6-3. Gene Fullmer has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Dick Tiger or Gene Fullmer?
- Dick Tiger has 27 knockout wins and Gene Fullmer has 24. Dick Tiger has more.
- Do Dick Tiger and Gene Fullmer have any common opponents?
- Dick Tiger and Gene Fullmer share 4 common opponents: Joey Giardello, Florentino Fernández and Ellsworth Webb (and 1 other). Gene Fullmer fared better against 3 of them.
- Who is bigger, Dick Tiger or Gene Fullmer?
- Dick Tiger is the taller fighter at 172 cm, 2 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dick Tiger and Gene Fullmer?
- This comparison is drawn from 82 bouts tracked for Dick Tiger and 66 bouts tracked for Gene Fullmer. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.