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John David Jackson vs Vincent Mays — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John David Jackson

Vincent Mays

John David Jackson (36-4) and Vincent Mays (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) 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.

Jackson

36

Wins20 KO · 56%

4

Losses

0

Draws41 tracked bouts

Mays

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts 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

Jackson leads 1–0

John David Jackson and Vincent Mays have met 1 time; Jackson leads 1–0.

John David Jackson and Vincent Mays have met 1 time; Jackson leads 1–0.
Met1985Sep 4Series
John David JacksonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Vincent MaysFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Jackson 4 · Mays 0 of 4 measurable rows
JacksonMays
Record†
36-4 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
90% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 20
20 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
55.56%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
56%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.6—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 41
41
2

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

John David Jackson left, Vincent Mays right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
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%

Vincent Mays0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Vincent Mays: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Mays yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John David Jackson 41, Vincent Mays 2 — 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

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

Vincent Mays last boxed on Sep 4, 1985 — 15,020 days ago. Mays had lost two straight.LL

Christie May 1985Jackson Sep 1985

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John David Jackson and Vincent Mays ever fought each other?
Yes. John David Jackson and Vincent Mays met once on September 4, 1985, and John David Jackson won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

WSep 4, 1985 · Jackson · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Jackson or Mays?
John David Jackson is 36-4 and Vincent Mays is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. John David Jackson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Jackson36–490%

Mays0–20%

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

Jackson2055.6%

Mays0

The Numbers ↓
Do Jackson and Mays have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John David Jackson and Vincent Mays have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jackson and Mays?
This comparison is drawn from 41 bouts tracked for John David Jackson and 2 bouts tracked for Vincent Mays. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Jackson41bouts

Mays2bouts

How They Win ↓

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