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.
Don Fullmer (54-20-5) and Fred Roots (0-2-1 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Don Fullmer vs Fred Roots — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Series level 0–0- DrawFullmer vs RootsApr 14, 1964 · TD · R5
The Numbers
- 54-20-5 (edge)
- Record
- 0-2-1
- 71.5% (edge)
- Win %
- 16.7%
- 14 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 25.93%
- KO rate
- —
- 26%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 2
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 5.3 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.1
- 80
- Bouts tracked
- 3
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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″ (173 cm)
- Height
- —
- 70″ (178 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 87
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Middleweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyDon Fullmer · 54 wins
KO/TKO
14
Decision
40
Other
0
Fred Roots · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (80 and 3 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Don Fullmer
WLWWL
W1 streak · last fought Oct 14, 1972
Fred Roots
LLD
L2 streak · last fought Sep 23, 1965
Common Questions
- Have Don Fullmer and Fred Roots ever fought each other?
- Yes. Don Fullmer and Fred Roots met once on April 14, 1964, and the bout was a draw by TD in round 5.
- Who has the better record, Don Fullmer or Fred Roots?
- Don Fullmer is 54-20-5 and Fred Roots is 0-2-1 across the 3 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.
- Who has more knockouts, Don Fullmer or Fred Roots?
- Don Fullmer has 14 knockout wins and Fred Roots has 0. Don Fullmer has more.
- Do Don Fullmer and Fred Roots have any common opponents?
- Don Fullmer and Fred Roots share 1 common opponent: Bobo Olson. Don Fullmer fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Don Fullmer and Fred Roots?
- This comparison is drawn from 80 bouts tracked for Don Fullmer and 3 bouts tracked for Fred Roots. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.