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.
Earnie Shavers (76-14-1) and Oliver Wright (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Earnie Shavers vs Oliver Wright — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Earnie Shavers leads 1–0- Earnie Shavers wonShavers vs WrightMay 8, 1975 · TKO · R3
The Numbers
- 76-14-1 (edge)
- Record
- 0-5
- 84.1% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 70 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 92.11%
- KO rate
- —
- 92%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 7
- Times stopped
- 4 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.5 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 0.7
- 92
- Bouts tracked
- 5
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
- 79″ (201 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 82
- Age
- 79
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- Jamaica
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyEarnie Shavers · 76 wins
KO/TKO
70
Decision
6
Other
0
Oliver Wright · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (92 and 5 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Earnie Shavers
LWWLW
L1 streak · last fought Nov 24, 1995
Oliver Wright
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought Oct 24, 1980
Common Questions
- Have Earnie Shavers and Oliver Wright ever fought each other?
- Yes. Earnie Shavers and Oliver Wright met once on May 8, 1975, and Earnie Shavers won by TKO in round 3.
- Who has the better record, Earnie Shavers or Oliver Wright?
- Earnie Shavers is 76-14-1 and Oliver Wright is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Earnie Shavers has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Earnie Shavers or Oliver Wright?
- Earnie Shavers has 70 knockout wins and Oliver Wright has 0. Earnie Shavers has more.
- Do Earnie Shavers and Oliver Wright have any common opponents?
- Earnie Shavers and Oliver Wright share 2 common opponents: Larry Holmes and Vicente Rondón. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Earnie Shavers and Oliver Wright?
- This comparison is drawn from 92 bouts tracked for Earnie Shavers and 5 bouts tracked for Oliver Wright. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.