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Donnie Long (1-5 across 6 tracked bouts) and John Tate (34-3) 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.

Donnie Long vs John Tate — record, stats and common opponents compared

Donnie Long

Tracked record

1–5

6 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

John Tate

34–3

37 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

John Tate leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-5
Record
34-3 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

16.7%
Win %
91.9% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
23 (edge)
KO rate
67.65%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
68% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

4
Times stopped
2 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
1 (edge)
1
Bouts per year
3.4 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

6
Bouts tracked
37

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′4″ (193 cm)
Reach
80″ (203 cm)
Age
71
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Donnie Long · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

John Tate · 34 wins

KO/TKO
23
Decision
10
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (6 and 37 respectively), 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

Donnie Long

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Nov 19, 1987

John Tate

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Mar 30, 1988

Common Questions

Have Donnie Long and John Tate ever fought each other?
Yes. Donnie Long and John Tate met once on April 10, 1983, and John Tate won by UD.
Who has the better record, Donnie Long or John Tate?
Donnie Long is 1-5 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and John Tate is 34-3. John Tate has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Donnie Long or John Tate?
Donnie Long has 0 knockout wins and John Tate has 23. John Tate has more.
Do Donnie Long and John Tate have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Donnie Long and John Tate have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Donnie Long and John Tate?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Donnie Long and 37 bouts tracked for John Tate. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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