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Earnie Shavers vs Richard Pittman — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Earnie Shavers

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Richard Pittman

Earnie Shavers (76-14-1) and Richard Pittman (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.

Shavers

76

Wins70 KO · 92%

14

Losses

1

Draw91 tracked bouts

Pittman

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

Shavers leads 1–0

Earnie Shavers and Richard Pittman have met 1 time; Shavers leads 1–0.

Earnie Shavers and Richard Pittman have met 1 time; Shavers leads 1–0.
Met1971Aug 11Series
Earnie ShaversFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Richard PittmanFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Shavers 4 · Pittman 1 of 5 measurable rows
ShaversPittman
Record†
76-14-1 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
84.1% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 70
70 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
92.11%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
92%—
Times stopped‡max 7
7
2 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.5
3.5 (edge)
0.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 91
91
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

Reachnot held
Earnie Shavers: 79″
Richard Pittman: No reach on file
Agenot comparable
Earnie Shavers: Died aged 78
Richard Pittman: 69
Stance
Earnie Shavers: Orthodox
Richard Pittman: Not recorded

Earnie Shavers left, Richard Pittman right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Earnie Shavers76 wins · from 91 tracked bouts

Earnie Shavers: 76 tracked wins — 70 by KO/TKO (92%) and 6 on the cards (8%). Counted from 91 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

70 by KO/TKO 92%6 on the cards 8%

Richard Pittman0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Richard Pittman: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Pittman yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Earnie Shavers 91, Richard Pittman 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

Earnie Shavers had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Brian Yates. Shavers last boxed on Nov 24, 1995.WLWWL

Clinard Feb 1983Chaplin Mar 1983Sims May 1987Morgan Sep 1995Yates Nov 19953.5 tracked bouts per year

Richard Pittman last boxed on Sep 26, 1999 — 9,887 days ago. Pittman had lost two straight.LL

Shavers Aug 1971Nanthachai Sep 19990.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Earnie Shavers and Richard Pittman ever fought each other?
Yes. Earnie Shavers and Richard Pittman met once on August 11, 1971, and Earnie Shavers won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

WAug 11, 1971 · Shavers · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shavers or Pittman?
Earnie Shavers is 76-14-1 and Richard Pittman is 0-2 across the 2 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.
Records · win %

Shavers76–14–184.1%

Pittman0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shavers or Pittman?
Earnie Shavers has 70 knockout wins and Richard Pittman has 0. Earnie Shavers has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shavers7092.1%

Pittman0

The Numbers ↓
Do Shavers and Pittman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Earnie Shavers and Richard Pittman have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shavers and Pittman?
This comparison is drawn from 91 bouts tracked for Earnie Shavers and 2 bouts tracked for Richard Pittman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shavers91bouts

Pittman2bouts

How They Win ↓

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