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Gary Tibbs vs John David Jackson — record, stats and common opponents compared

Gary Tibbs

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John David Jackson

Gary Tibbs (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and John David Jackson (36-4) 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.

Tibbs

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Jackson

36

Wins20 KO · 56%

4

Losses

0

Draws41 tracked bouts

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

Jackson leads 1–0

Gary Tibbs and John David Jackson have met 1 time; Jackson leads 1–0.

Gary Tibbs and John David Jackson have met 1 time; Jackson leads 1–0.
Met1985Mar 20Series
Gary TibbsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
John David JacksonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Tibbs 1 · Jackson 4 of 5 measurable rows
TibbsJackson
Record†
0-136-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
90% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 20
0
20 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—55.56%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—56%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 41
1
41

† 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
Gary Tibbs: No height on file
John David Jackson: 5′11″
Reachnot held
Gary Tibbs: No reach on file
John David Jackson: 74″
Agenot held
Gary Tibbs: No date of birth
John David Jackson: 63
Stance
Gary Tibbs: Not recorded
John David Jackson: Southpaw

Gary Tibbs left, John David Jackson 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 Tibbs0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Gary Tibbs: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Tibbs yet.

John David Jackson36 wins · from 41 tracked bouts

John David Jackson: 36 tracked wins — 20 by KO/TKO (56%) and 16 on the cards (44%). Counted from 41 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

20 by KO/TKO 56%16 on the cards 44%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gary Tibbs 1, John David Jackson 41 — 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 Tibbs last boxed on Mar 20, 1985 — 15,188 days ago. Tibbs had lost the most recent, to John David Jackson.L

Jackson Mar 1985

John David Jackson last boxed on Sep 25, 1999 — 9,886 days ago. Jackson had won once since three straight losses.WLLLW

Renteria Jun 1996Ramadan Nov 1996Hopkins Apr 1997Castro Feb 1998Boone Sep 19992.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gary Tibbs and John David Jackson ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Tibbs and John David Jackson met once on March 20, 1985, and John David Jackson won by TKO.
The meeting

LMar 20, 1985 · Jackson · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Tibbs or Jackson?
Gary Tibbs is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and John David Jackson is 36-4. John David Jackson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Tibbs0–10%

Jackson36–490%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Tibbs or Jackson?
Gary Tibbs has 0 knockout wins and John David Jackson has 20. John David Jackson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Tibbs0

Jackson2055.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Tibbs and Jackson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gary Tibbs and John David Jackson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Tibbs and Jackson?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Gary Tibbs and 41 bouts tracked for John David Jackson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Tibbs1bout

Jackson41bouts

How They Win ↓

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