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George Gofarth vs James Tillis — record, stats and common opponents compared

George Gofarth

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James Tillis

George Gofarth (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and James Tillis (42-22-1) 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.

Gofarth

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Tillis

42

Wins31 KO · 74%

22

Losses

1

Draw66 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

Tillis leads 1–0

George Gofarth and James Tillis have met 1 time; Tillis leads 1–0.

George Gofarth and James Tillis have met 1 time; Tillis leads 1–0.
Met1979Jun 11Series
George GofarthFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James TillisFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Gofarth 1 · Tillis 3 of 4 measurable rows
GofarthTillis
Record†
0-242-22-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 31
0
31 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—73.81%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—74%
Times stopped‡max 11
2 (edge)
11
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 66
2
66

† 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
George Gofarth: No height on file
James Tillis: 6′1″
Reachnot held
George Gofarth: No reach on file
James Tillis: 80″
Agenot held
George Gofarth: No date of birth
James Tillis: 69
Stance
George Gofarth: Not recorded
James Tillis: Orthodox

George Gofarth left, James Tillis right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
George Gofarth0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

George Gofarth: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Gofarth yet.

James Tillis42 wins · from 66 tracked bouts

James Tillis: 42 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (74%) and 11 on the cards (26%). Counted from 66 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 74%11 on the cards 26%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Gofarth 2, James Tillis 66 — 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

George Gofarth last boxed on Jul 30, 1979 — 17,250 days ago. Gofarth had lost two straight.LL

Tillis Jun 1979Cummings Jul 1979

James Tillis last boxed on Apr 13, 2001 — 9,322 days ago. Tillis had lost three straight, after one straight win.NCWLLL

Hinton Dec 1995Payne Jun 1996Couser Aug 1996Puller Oct 1999Calloway Apr 20012.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Gofarth and James Tillis ever fought each other?
Yes. George Gofarth and James Tillis met once on June 11, 1979, and James Tillis won by TKO.
The meeting

LJun 11, 1979 · Tillis · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Gofarth or Tillis?
George Gofarth is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and James Tillis is 42-22-1. James Tillis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Gofarth0–20%

Tillis42–22–165.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Gofarth or Tillis?
George Gofarth has 0 knockout wins and James Tillis has 31. James Tillis has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Gofarth0

Tillis3173.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Gofarth and Tillis have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Gofarth and James Tillis have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Gofarth and Tillis?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for George Gofarth and 66 bouts tracked for James Tillis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Gofarth2bouts

Tillis66bouts

How They Win ↓

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