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Jesse Shelby (1-8 across 9 tracked bouts) and Tim Witherspoon (55-13-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Jesse Shelby vs Tim Witherspoon — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jesse Shelby

Tracked record

1–8

9 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Tim Witherspoon

55–13–1

73 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

Tim Witherspoon leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-8
Record
55-13-1 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

11.1%
Win %
80.4% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
38 (edge)
KO rate
69.09%
100% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
68%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

5
Times stopped
4 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
1
Bouts per year
2.3 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

9
Bouts tracked
73

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′4″ (192 cm)
Reach
78″ (198 cm)
Age
68
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jesse Shelby · 1 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0

Tim Witherspoon · 57 wins

KO/TKO
39
Decision
18
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (9 and 73 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Jesse Shelby

    LTKO R2 · Jun 1994

    Andrew Golota

    Tim Witherspoon

    LUD · Oct 1998
  • Jesse Shelby

    LUD · Aug 1990

    Al Cole

    Tim Witherspoon

    WUD · Jan 1996

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Jesse Shelby

LLLLL

L7 streak · last fought Mar 24, 1995

Tim Witherspoon

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Jan 13, 2012

Common Questions

Have Jesse Shelby and Tim Witherspoon ever fought each other?
Yes. Jesse Shelby and Tim Witherspoon met once on March 24, 1995, and Tim Witherspoon won by TKO in round 1.
Who has the better record, Jesse Shelby or Tim Witherspoon?
Jesse Shelby is 1-8 across the 9 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tim Witherspoon is 55-13-1. Tim Witherspoon has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jesse Shelby or Tim Witherspoon?
Jesse Shelby has 1 knockout win and Tim Witherspoon has 38. Tim Witherspoon has more.
Do Jesse Shelby and Tim Witherspoon have any common opponents?
Jesse Shelby and Tim Witherspoon share 2 common opponents: Andrew Golota and Al Cole. Tim Witherspoon fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jesse Shelby and Tim Witherspoon?
This comparison is drawn from 9 bouts tracked for Jesse Shelby and 73 bouts tracked for Tim Witherspoon. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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