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Don Fullmer vs Elmer Carter — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Don Fullmer

Elmer Carter

Don Fullmer (54-20-5) and Elmer Carter (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Fullmer

54

Wins14 KO · 26%

20

Losses

5

Draws79 tracked bouts

Carter

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Fullmer leads 2–0

Don Fullmer and Elmer Carter have met 2 times; Fullmer leads 2–0.

Don Fullmer and Elmer Carter have met 2 times; Fullmer leads 2–0.
Met1958Mar 31958Jul 7Series
Don FullmerFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Elmer CarterFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Fullmer 3 · Carter 1 of 4 measurable rows
FullmerCarter
Record†
54-20-5 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
71.5% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 14
14 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
25.93%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
26%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
5.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 79
79
2

† 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
Don Fullmer: 5′8″
Elmer Carter: No height on file
Reachnot held
Don Fullmer: 70″
Elmer Carter: No reach on file
Agenot held
Don Fullmer: Died aged 72
Elmer Carter: No date of birth
Stance
Don Fullmer: Orthodox
Elmer Carter: Not recorded

Don Fullmer left, Elmer Carter right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Don Fullmer54 wins · from 79 tracked bouts

Don Fullmer: 54 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (26%) and 40 on the cards (74%). Counted from 79 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 26%40 on the cards 74%

Elmer Carter0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Elmer Carter: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Carter yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Don Fullmer 79, Elmer Carter 2 — 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

Don Fullmer has won once since losing a decision to Richie Kates. Fullmer last boxed on Oct 14, 1972.LWWLW

Fourie Feb 1972Kendall Apr 1972Vasquez May 1972Kates Sep 1972Rendon Oct 19725.2 tracked bouts per year

Elmer Carter last boxed on Jul 7, 1958 — 24,949 days ago. Carter had lost two straight.LL

Fullmer Mar 1958Fullmer Jul 1958

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Don Fullmer and Elmer Carter ever fought each other?
Yes. Don Fullmer and Elmer Carter have met 2 times and Don Fullmer leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WJul 7, 1958 · Fullmer · PTS

WMar 3, 1958 · Fullmer · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Fullmer or Carter?
Don Fullmer is 54-20-5 and Elmer Carter is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Don Fullmer has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Fullmer54–20–571.5%

Carter0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Fullmer or Carter?
Don Fullmer has 14 knockout wins and Elmer Carter has 0. Don Fullmer has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Fullmer1425.9%

Carter0

The Numbers ↓
Do Fullmer and Carter have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Don Fullmer and Elmer Carter have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Fullmer and Carter?
This comparison is drawn from 79 bouts tracked for Don Fullmer and 2 bouts tracked for Elmer Carter. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Fullmer79bouts

Carter2bouts

How They Win ↓

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