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Frank Tate vs James Williams — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Frank Tate

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James Williams

Frank Tate (41-5) and James Williams (1-8 across 9 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.

Tate

41

Wins24 KO · 59%

5

Losses

0

Draws46 tracked bouts

Williams

Tracked record

1–8

counted from 9 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

Tate leads 1–0

Frank Tate and James Williams have met 1 time; Tate leads 1–0.

Frank Tate and James Williams have met 1 time; Tate leads 1–0.
Met1987Sep 10Series
Frank TateFighter AWWon1–0W–L
James WilliamsFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR61Meeting

The Numbers

Tate 7 · Williams 0 of 7 measurable rows
TateWilliams
Record†
41-5 (edge)1-8
Win %0–100%
89.1% (edge)
11.1%
Wins by knockoutmax 24
24 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
58.54%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
59% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 5
2 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
3.3 (edge)
1.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 46
46
9

† 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
Frank Tate: 6′0″
James Williams: No height on file
Reachnot held
Frank Tate: 72″
James Williams: No reach on file
Agenot held
Frank Tate: 62
James Williams: No date of birth
Stance
Frank Tate: Orthodox
James Williams: Not recorded

Frank Tate left, James Williams right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Frank Tate41 wins · from 46 tracked bouts

Frank Tate: 41 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (59%) and 17 on the cards (41%). Counted from 46 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 59%17 on the cards 41%

James Williams1 win · from 9 tracked bouts

James Williams: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 9 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Frank Tate 46, James Williams 9 — 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

Frank Tate last boxed on Oct 9, 1998 — 10,237 days ago. Tate had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to David Telesco.WWWWL

Butler Jun 1997Nieroba Aug 1997Gamez May 1998Hughes Jul 1998Telesco Oct 19983.3 tracked bouts per year

James Williams last boxed on May 2, 1988 — 14,049 days ago. Williams had lost six straight.LLLLL

Davis Feb 1983Davis May 1983Williamson Apr 1984Tate Sep 1987Kinchen May 19881.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Frank Tate and James Williams ever fought each other?
Yes. Frank Tate and James Williams met once on September 10, 1987, and Frank Tate won by TKO in round 6.
The meeting

WSep 10, 1987 · Tate · TKO R6

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Tate or Williams?
Frank Tate is 41-5 and James Williams is 1-8 across the 9 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Frank Tate has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Tate41–589.1%

Williams1–811.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Tate or Williams?
Frank Tate has 24 knockout wins and James Williams has 0. Frank Tate has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Tate2458.5%

Williams0

The Numbers ↓
Do Tate and Williams have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Frank Tate and James Williams have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Tate and Williams?
This comparison is drawn from 46 bouts tracked for Frank Tate and 9 bouts tracked for James Williams. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Tate46bouts

Williams9bouts

How They Win ↓

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