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Duane Thomas vs Mark McPherson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Duane Thomas

Mark McPherson

Duane Thomas (31-3) and Mark McPherson (0-2 across 2 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.

Thomas

31

Wins21 KO · 68%

3

Losses

0

Draws34 tracked bouts

McPherson

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

Thomas leads 1–0

Duane Thomas and Mark McPherson have met 1 time; Thomas leads 1–0.

Duane Thomas and Mark McPherson have met 1 time; Thomas leads 1–0.
Met1985May 16Series
Duane ThomasFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Mark McPhersonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR101Meeting

The Numbers

Thomas 5 · McPherson 0 of 5 measurable rows
ThomasMcPherson
Record†
31-3 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
91.2% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 21
21 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
67.74%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
68%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 1.6
1.6 (edge)
1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 34
34
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
Duane Thomas: 5′10″
Mark McPherson: No height on file
Agenot held
Duane Thomas: Died aged 39
Mark McPherson: No date of birth
Stance
Duane Thomas: Orthodox
Mark McPherson: Not recorded

Duane Thomas left, Mark McPherson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Duane Thomas31 wins · from 34 tracked bouts

Duane Thomas: 31 tracked wins — 21 by KO/TKO (68%), 9 on the cards (29%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 34 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

21 by KO/TKO 68%9 on the cards 29%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Mark McPherson0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Mark McPherson: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for McPherson yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Duane Thomas 34, Mark McPherson 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

Duane Thomas has won two straight since losses to Lupe Aquino and Gianfranco Rosi. Thomas last boxed on Apr 8, 2000.WLLWW

Mugabi Dec 1986Aquino Jul 1987Rosi Jan 1988Covington Oct 1989Bruno Apr 20001.6 tracked bouts per year

Mark McPherson last boxed on May 10, 1987 — 14,407 days ago. McPherson had lost two straight.LL

Thomas May 1985Tate May 19871 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Duane Thomas and Mark McPherson ever fought each other?
Yes. Duane Thomas and Mark McPherson met once on May 16, 1985, and Duane Thomas won by TKO in round 10.
The meeting

WMay 16, 1985 · Thomas · TKO R10

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Thomas or McPherson?
Duane Thomas is 31-3 and Mark McPherson is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Duane Thomas has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Thomas31–391.2%

McPherson0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Thomas or McPherson?
Duane Thomas has 21 knockout wins and Mark McPherson has 0. Duane Thomas has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Thomas2167.7%

McPherson0

The Numbers ↓
Do Thomas and McPherson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Duane Thomas and Mark McPherson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Thomas and McPherson?
This comparison is drawn from 34 bouts tracked for Duane Thomas and 2 bouts tracked for Mark McPherson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Thomas34bouts

McPherson2bouts

How They Win ↓

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