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Frank Tate vs Thomas Smith — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Frank Tate

Frank Tate (41-5) and Thomas Smith (0-5 across 5 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

Smith

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 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 Thomas Smith have met 1 time; Tate leads 1–0.

Frank Tate and Thomas Smith have met 1 time; Tate leads 1–0.
Met1985Aug 11Series
Frank TateFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Thomas SmithFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Tate 5 · Smith 0 of 5 measurable rows
TateSmith
Record†
41-5 (edge)0-5
Win %0–100%
89.1% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 24
24 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
58.54%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
59%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
3.3 (edge)
0.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 46
46
5

† 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″
Thomas Smith: No height on file
Reachnot held
Frank Tate: 72″
Thomas Smith: No reach on file
Agenot held
Frank Tate: 62
Thomas Smith: No date of birth
Stance
Frank Tate: Orthodox
Thomas Smith: Not recorded

Frank Tate left, Thomas Smith 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%

Thomas Smith0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Thomas Smith: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Smith yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Frank Tate 46, Thomas Smith 5 — 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 — 10,236 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

Thomas Smith last boxed on Sep 29, 2017 — 3,306 days ago. Smith had lost five straight.LLLLL

Drayton Feb 1985Tate Aug 1985Pyatt May 1986Balderas Apr 2017Vazquez Sep 20170.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Frank Tate and Thomas Smith ever fought each other?
Yes. Frank Tate and Thomas Smith met once on August 11, 1985, and Frank Tate won by UD.
The meeting

WAug 11, 1985 · Tate · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Tate or Smith?
Frank Tate is 41-5 and Thomas Smith is 0-5 across the 5 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%

Smith0–50%

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

Tate2458.5%

Smith0

The Numbers ↓
Do Tate and Smith have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Frank Tate and Thomas Smith have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Tate and Smith?
This comparison is drawn from 46 bouts tracked for Frank Tate and 5 bouts tracked for Thomas Smith. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Tate46bouts

Smith5bouts

How They Win ↓

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