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Donovan Ruddock vs Garland Tipton — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Donovan Ruddock

Garland Tipton

Donovan Ruddock (40-6-1) and Garland Tipton (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Ruddock

40

Wins30 KO · 75%

6

Losses

1

Draw47 tracked bouts

Tipton

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

Ruddock leads 1–0

Donovan Ruddock and Garland Tipton have met 1 time; Ruddock leads 1–0.

Donovan Ruddock and Garland Tipton have met 1 time; Ruddock leads 1–0.
Met1982Apr 24Series
Donovan RuddockFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Garland TiptonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Ruddock 3 · Tipton 1 of 4 measurable rows
RuddockTipton
Record†
40-6-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
86.2% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 30
30 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
75%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
75%—
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
1.4—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 47
47
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
Donovan Ruddock: 6′3″
Garland Tipton: No height on file
Reachnot held
Donovan Ruddock: 82″
Garland Tipton: No reach on file
Agenot held
Donovan Ruddock: 62
Garland Tipton: No date of birth
Stance
Donovan Ruddock: Orthodox
Garland Tipton: Not recorded

Donovan Ruddock left, Garland Tipton right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Donovan Ruddock40 wins · from 47 tracked bouts

Donovan Ruddock: 40 tracked wins — 30 by KO/TKO (75%), 9 on the cards (23%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 47 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

30 by KO/TKO 75%9 on the cards 23%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Garland Tipton0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Garland Tipton: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Tipton yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Donovan Ruddock 47, Garland Tipton 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

Donovan Ruddock last boxed on Sep 11, 2015 — 4,071 days ago. Ruddock had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Dillon Carman.WWWWL

Sconiers Apr 2001Marcus Oct 2001Olubowale Mar 2015Barrak May 2015Carman Sep 20151.4 tracked bouts per year

Garland Tipton last boxed on Apr 24, 1982 — 16,264 days ago. Tipton had lost the most recent, to Donovan Ruddock.L

Ruddock Apr 1982

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Donovan Ruddock and Garland Tipton ever fought each other?
Yes. Donovan Ruddock and Garland Tipton met once on April 24, 1982, and Donovan Ruddock won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

WApr 24, 1982 · Ruddock · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ruddock or Tipton?
Donovan Ruddock is 40-6-1 and Garland Tipton is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Donovan Ruddock has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Ruddock40–6–186.2%

Tipton0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ruddock or Tipton?
Donovan Ruddock has 30 knockout wins and Garland Tipton has 0. Donovan Ruddock has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ruddock3075%

Tipton0

The Numbers ↓
Do Ruddock and Tipton have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Donovan Ruddock and Garland Tipton have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ruddock and Tipton?
This comparison is drawn from 47 bouts tracked for Donovan Ruddock and 1 bout tracked for Garland Tipton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ruddock47bouts

Tipton1bout

How They Win ↓

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