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Gary Sykes vs Scott Lawton — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gary Sykes

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Scott Lawton

Gary Sykes (28-5) and Scott Lawton (27-8-1) 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.

Sykes

28

Wins6 KO · 21%

5

Losses

0

Draws33 tracked bouts

Lawton

27

Wins5 KO · 19%

8

Losses

1

Draw7 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Sykes leads 1–0

Gary Sykes and Scott Lawton have met 1 time; Sykes leads 1–0.

Gary Sykes and Scott Lawton have met 1 time; Sykes leads 1–0.
Met2010Nov 20Series
Gary SykesFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Scott LawtonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Sykes 7 · Lawton 1 of 8 measurable rows
SykesLawton
Record
28-5 (edge)27-8-1
Win %0–100%
84.8% (edge)
76.4%
Wins by knockoutmax 6
6 (edge)
5
KO rate0–100%
21.43% (edge)
18.52%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
21%
100% (edge)
Times stopped†max 3
2 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.3
3.3 (edge)
1.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 33
33
7

† 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
Gary Sykes: 5′8″
Scott Lawton: No height on file
Age8 yrs apart
Gary Sykes: 42
Scott Lawton: 50
Stance
Gary Sykes: Orthodox
Scott Lawton: Orthodox

Gary Sykes left, Scott Lawton right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gary Sykes28 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

Gary Sykes: 28 tracked wins — 6 by KO/TKO (21%) and 22 on the cards (79%). Counted from 33 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

6 by KO/TKO 21%22 on the cards 79%

Scott Lawton2 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Scott Lawton: 2 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gary Sykes 33, Scott Lawton 7 — 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

Gary Sykes last boxed on Mar 26, 2016 — 3,863 days ago. Sykes had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Luke Campbell.WWLWL

Fehintola Dec 2013Kays May 2014Walsh Nov 2014Riyaz Jul 2015Campbell Mar 20163.3 tracked bouts per year

Scott Lawton last boxed on Jan 22, 2011 — 5,753 days ago. Lawton had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLWLL

Gethin Dec 2008Murray Jun 2009Mathews Nov 2009Sykes Nov 2010Mathews Jan 20111.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gary Sykes and Scott Lawton ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Sykes and Scott Lawton met once on November 20, 2010, and Gary Sykes won by UD.
The meeting

WNov 20, 2010 · Sykes · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sykes or Lawton?
Gary Sykes is 28-5 and Scott Lawton is 27-8-1. Gary Sykes has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Sykes28–584.8%

Lawton27–8–176.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sykes or Lawton?
Gary Sykes has 6 knockout wins and Scott Lawton has 5. Gary Sykes has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sykes621.4%

Lawton518.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sykes and Lawton have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gary Sykes and Scott Lawton have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sykes and Lawton?
This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Gary Sykes and 7 bouts tracked for Scott Lawton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sykes33bouts

Lawton7bouts

How They Win ↓

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