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James Shuler vs Wilfredo Acosta — record, stats and common opponents compared

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James Shuler

Wilfredo Acosta

James Shuler (22-1) and Wilfredo Acosta (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Shuler

22

Wins16 KO · 73%

1

Loss

0

Draws23 tracked bouts

Acosta

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Shuler leads 1–0

James Shuler and Wilfredo Acosta have met 1 time; Shuler leads 1–0.

James Shuler and Wilfredo Acosta have met 1 time; Shuler leads 1–0.
Met1983Jun 14Series
James ShulerFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Wilfredo AcostaFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Shuler 3 · Acosta 0 of 3 measurable rows
ShulerAcosta
Record†
22-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
95.7% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 16
16 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
72.73%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
73%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
4.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 23
23
1

† 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

Reachnot held
James Shuler: 78″
Wilfredo Acosta: No reach on file
Agenot held
James Shuler: Died aged 26
Wilfredo Acosta: No date of birth
Stance
James Shuler: Orthodox
Wilfredo Acosta: Not recorded

James Shuler left, Wilfredo Acosta right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
James Shuler22 wins · from 23 tracked bouts

James Shuler: 22 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (73%) and 6 on the cards (27%). Counted from 23 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 73%6 on the cards 27%

Wilfredo Acosta0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Wilfredo Acosta: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Acosta yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — James Shuler 23, Wilfredo Acosta 1 — 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

James Shuler had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Thomas Hearns. Shuler last boxed on Mar 10, 1986.WWWWL

Jackson Jan 1984Bristol Feb 1984Kinchen Feb 1985Holly Jul 1985Hearns Mar 19864.2 tracked bouts per year

Wilfredo Acosta last boxed on Jun 14, 1983 — 15,834 days ago. Acosta had lost the most recent, to James Shuler.L

Shuler Jun 1983

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have James Shuler and Wilfredo Acosta ever fought each other?
Yes. James Shuler and Wilfredo Acosta met once on June 14, 1983, and James Shuler won by KO.
The meeting

WJun 14, 1983 · Shuler · KO

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

Shuler22–195.7%

Acosta0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shuler or Acosta?
James Shuler has 16 knockout wins and Wilfredo Acosta has 0. James Shuler has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shuler1672.7%

Acosta0

The Numbers ↓
Do Shuler and Acosta have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both James Shuler and Wilfredo Acosta have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shuler and Acosta?
This comparison is drawn from 23 bouts tracked for James Shuler and 1 bout tracked for Wilfredo Acosta. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shuler23bouts

Acosta1bout

How They Win ↓

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