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Earnie Shavers vs Ted Wadkins — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Earnie Shavers

Ted Wadkins

Earnie Shavers (76-14-1) and Ted Wadkins (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.

Shavers

76

Wins70 KO · 92%

14

Losses

1

Draw91 tracked bouts

Wadkins

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

Shavers leads 1–0

Earnie Shavers and Ted Wadkins have met 1 time; Shavers leads 1–0.

Earnie Shavers and Ted Wadkins have met 1 time; Shavers leads 1–0.
Met1980Oct 17Series
Earnie ShaversFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ted WadkinsFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Shavers 3 · Wadkins 1 of 4 measurable rows
ShaversWadkins
Record†
76-14-1 (edge)0-1
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
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
3.5—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 91
91
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

Reachnot held
Earnie Shavers: 79″
Ted Wadkins: No reach on file
Agenot held
Earnie Shavers: Died aged 78
Ted Wadkins: No date of birth
Stance
Earnie Shavers: Orthodox
Ted Wadkins: Not recorded

Earnie Shavers left, Ted Wadkins 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%

Ted Wadkins0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Ted Wadkins: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Wadkins yet.

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

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

Ted Wadkins last boxed on Oct 17, 1980 — 16,804 days ago. Wadkins had lost the most recent, to Earnie Shavers.L

Shavers Oct 1980

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Earnie Shavers and Ted Wadkins ever fought each other?
Yes. Earnie Shavers and Ted Wadkins met once on October 17, 1980, and Earnie Shavers won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

WOct 17, 1980 · Shavers · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shavers or Wadkins?
Earnie Shavers is 76-14-1 and Ted Wadkins is 0-1 across the 1 bout 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%

Wadkins0–10%

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

Shavers7092.1%

Wadkins0

The Numbers ↓
Do Shavers and Wadkins have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Earnie Shavers and Ted Wadkins have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shavers and Wadkins?
This comparison is drawn from 91 bouts tracked for Earnie Shavers and 1 bout tracked for Ted Wadkins. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shavers91bouts

Wadkins1bout

How They Win ↓

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