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Joe Adams vs Tim Witherspoon — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Tim Witherspoon

Joe Adams (0-7 across 7 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 no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Adams

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Witherspoon

55

Wins38 KO · 69%

13

Losses

1

Draw71 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

Witherspoon leads 1–0

Joe Adams and Tim Witherspoon have met 1 time; Witherspoon leads 1–0.

Joe Adams and Tim Witherspoon have met 1 time; Witherspoon leads 1–0.
Met1979Oct 30Series
Joe AdamsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tim WitherspoonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Adams 0 · Witherspoon 6 of 6 measurable rows
AdamsWitherspoon
Record†
0-755-13-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
80.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 38
0
38 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—69.09%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—69%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
4 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.1
0.4
2.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 71
7
71

† 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
Joe Adams: No height on file
Tim Witherspoon: 6′4″
Reachnot held
Joe Adams: No reach on file
Tim Witherspoon: 78″
Agenot held
Joe Adams: No date of birth
Tim Witherspoon: 68
Stance
Joe Adams: Not recorded
Tim Witherspoon: Orthodox

Joe Adams left, Tim Witherspoon right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Joe Adams0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Joe Adams: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Adams yet.

Tim Witherspoon55 wins · from 71 tracked bouts

Tim Witherspoon: 55 tracked wins — 38 by KO/TKO (69%) and 17 on the cards (31%). Counted from 71 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

38 by KO/TKO 69%17 on the cards 31%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Adams 7, Tim Witherspoon 71 — 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

Joe Adams last boxed on Apr 27, 1990 — 13,324 days ago. Adams had lost seven straight.LLLLL

McCrory Nov 1986Watson Nov 1987Morrison Jan 1989Jackson Jul 1989Botha Apr 19900.4 tracked bouts per year

Tim Witherspoon last boxed on Jan 31, 2014 — 4,643 days ago. Witherspoon had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Abdin May 2002Savarese Sep 2002Nix Mar 2003Farmer Jan 2012Harrison Jan 20142.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Adams and Tim Witherspoon ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Adams and Tim Witherspoon met once on October 30, 1979, and Tim Witherspoon won by TKO.
The meeting

LOct 30, 1979 · Witherspoon · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Adams or Witherspoon?
Joe Adams is 0-7 across the 7 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.
Records · win %

Adams0–70%

Witherspoon55–13–180.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Adams or Witherspoon?
Joe Adams has 0 knockout wins and Tim Witherspoon has 38. Tim Witherspoon has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Adams0

Witherspoon3869.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Adams and Witherspoon have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Adams and Tim Witherspoon have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Adams and Witherspoon?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Joe Adams and 71 bouts tracked for Tim Witherspoon. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Adams7bouts

Witherspoon71bouts

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