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Earnie Shavers (76-14-1) and Roy Williams (1-3 across 4 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 Roy Williams — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Earnie Shavers

76–14–1

92 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Roy Williams

Tracked record

1–3

4 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

Earnie Shavers leads 1–0

The Numbers

76-14-1 (edge)
Record
1-3

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

84.1% (edge)
Win %
25%
70 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
92.11%
KO rate
92% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

7
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
3.5 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

92
Bouts tracked
4

Tale of the Tape

79″ (201 cm)
Reach
82
Age
81
Orthodox
Stance
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Earnie Shavers · 76 wins

KO/TKO
70
Decision
6
Other
0

Roy Williams · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (92 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Earnie Shavers

    LTKO R11 · Sep 1979LUD · Mar 1978

    Larry Holmes

    Roy Williams

    LUD · Apr 1976
  • Earnie Shavers

    DSD · Nov 1974WTKO R3 · Feb 1973

    Jimmy Young

    Roy Williams

    WPTS · Feb 1971

Shared 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

Roy Williams

LLLW

L3 streak · last fought Sep 17, 1984

Common Questions

Have Earnie Shavers and Roy Williams ever fought each other?
Yes. Earnie Shavers and Roy Williams met once on December 11, 1976, and Earnie Shavers won by KO.
Who has the better record, Earnie Shavers or Roy Williams?
Earnie Shavers is 76-14-1 and Roy Williams is 1-3 across the 4 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 Roy Williams?
Earnie Shavers has 70 knockout wins and Roy Williams has 0. Earnie Shavers has more.
Do Earnie Shavers and Roy Williams have any common opponents?
Earnie Shavers and Roy Williams share 2 common opponents: Larry Holmes and Jimmy Young. Roy Williams fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Earnie Shavers and Roy Williams?
This comparison is drawn from 92 bouts tracked for Earnie Shavers and 4 bouts tracked for Roy Williams. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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