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Floyd Mayweather, Sr. vs Sparky Wheeler — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Floyd Mayweather, Sr.

Sparky Wheeler

Floyd Mayweather, Sr. (28-6-1) and Sparky Wheeler (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.

Sr.

28

Wins18 KO · 64%

6

Losses

1

Draw35 tracked bouts

Wheeler

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

Sr. leads 1–0

Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and Sparky Wheeler have met 1 time; Sr. leads 1–0.

Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and Sparky Wheeler have met 1 time; Sr. leads 1–0.
Met1975Apr 11Series
Floyd Mayweather, Sr.Fighter AWWon1–0W–L
Sparky WheelerFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Sr. 3 · Wheeler 1 of 4 measurable rows
Sr.Wheeler
Record†
28-6-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
81.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 18
18 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
64.29%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
86%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 35
35
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

Heightnot held
Floyd Mayweather, Sr.: 5′8″
Sparky Wheeler: No height on file
Agenot held
Floyd Mayweather, Sr.: 74
Sparky Wheeler: No date of birth
Stance
Floyd Mayweather, Sr.: Orthodox
Sparky Wheeler: Not recorded

Floyd Mayweather, Sr. left, Sparky Wheeler right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Floyd Mayweather, Sr.28 wins · from 35 tracked bouts

Floyd Mayweather, Sr.: 28 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (86%) and 4 on the cards (14%). Counted from 35 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 86%4 on the cards 14%

Sparky Wheeler0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Sparky Wheeler: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Wheeler yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Floyd Mayweather, Sr. 35, Sparky Wheeler 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

Floyd Mayweather, Sr. last boxed on Nov 3, 1990 — 13,138 days ago. Sr. had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Baret Jun 1983Porter Oct 1983Hires Apr 1984Starling Apr 1985Turner Nov 19902.2 tracked bouts per year

Sparky Wheeler last boxed on Apr 11, 1975 — 18,823 days ago. Wheeler had lost the most recent, to Floyd Mayweather, Sr..L

Sr. Apr 1975

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and Sparky Wheeler ever fought each other?
Yes. Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and Sparky Wheeler met once on April 11, 1975, and Floyd Mayweather, Sr. won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

WApr 11, 1975 · Sr. · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sr. or Wheeler?
Floyd Mayweather, Sr. is 28-6-1 and Sparky Wheeler is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Floyd Mayweather, Sr. has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sr.28–6–181.4%

Wheeler0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sr. or Wheeler?
Floyd Mayweather, Sr. has 18 knockout wins and Sparky Wheeler has 0. Floyd Mayweather, Sr. has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sr.1864.3%

Wheeler0

The Numbers ↓
Do Sr. and Wheeler have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and Sparky Wheeler have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sr. and Wheeler?
This comparison is drawn from 35 bouts tracked for Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and 1 bout tracked for Sparky Wheeler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sr.35bouts

Wheeler1bout

How They Win ↓

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