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Don Fullmer vs Ron Thompson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Don Fullmer

Ron Thompson

Don Fullmer (54-20-5) and Ron Thompson (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) 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.

Fullmer

54

Wins14 KO · 26%

20

Losses

5

Draws79 tracked bouts

Thompson

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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 1–0

Don Fullmer and Ron Thompson have met 1 time; Fullmer leads 1–0.

Don Fullmer and Ron Thompson have met 1 time; Fullmer leads 1–0.
Met1964Aug 15Series
Don FullmerFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ron ThompsonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Fullmer 3 · Thompson 1 of 4 measurable rows
FullmerThompson
Record†
54-20-5 (edge)0-1
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
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
5.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 79
79
1

† 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″
Ron Thompson: No height on file
Reachnot held
Don Fullmer: 70″
Ron Thompson: No reach on file
Agenot held
Don Fullmer: Died aged 72
Ron Thompson: No date of birth
Stance
Don Fullmer: Orthodox
Ron Thompson: Not recorded

Don Fullmer left, Ron Thompson 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%

Ron Thompson0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Ron Thompson: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Thompson yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Don Fullmer 79, Ron Thompson 1 — 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

Ron Thompson last boxed on Aug 15, 1964 — 22,710 days ago. Thompson had lost the most recent, to Don Fullmer.L

Fullmer Aug 1964

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Don Fullmer and Ron Thompson ever fought each other?
Yes. Don Fullmer and Ron Thompson met once on August 15, 1964, and Don Fullmer won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

WAug 15, 1964 · Fullmer · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Fullmer or Thompson?
Don Fullmer is 54-20-5 and Ron Thompson is 0-1 across the 1 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%

Thompson0–10%

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

Fullmer1425.9%

Thompson0

The Numbers ↓
Do Fullmer and Thompson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Don Fullmer and Ron Thompson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Fullmer and Thompson?
This comparison is drawn from 79 bouts tracked for Don Fullmer and 1 bout tracked for Ron Thompson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Fullmer79bouts

Thompson1bout

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