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Matt Donovan vs Mike Rossman — record, stats and common opponents compared

Matt Donovan

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Mike Rossman

Matt Donovan (2-12 across 14 tracked bouts) and Mike Rossman (44-7-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Donovan

Tracked record

2–12

counted from 14 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Rossman

44

Wins27 KO · 61%

7

Losses

3

Draws54 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

Rossman leads 2–0

Matt Donovan and Mike Rossman have met 2 times; Rossman leads 2–0.

Matt Donovan and Mike Rossman have met 2 times; Rossman leads 2–0.
Met1975Jan 211975Feb 17Series
Matt DonovanFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Mike RossmanFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultUDUD2Meetings

The Numbers

Donovan 0 · Rossman 7 of 7 measurable rows
DonovanRossman
Record†
2-1244-7-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
14.3%
84.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—61.36%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
61% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 8
8
4 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 5.3
2.1
5.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 54
14
54

† 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
Matt Donovan: No height on file
Mike Rossman: 5′11″
Reachnot held
Matt Donovan: No reach on file
Mike Rossman: 74″
Agenot held
Matt Donovan: No date of birth
Mike Rossman: 71
Stance
Matt Donovan: Not recorded
Mike Rossman: Orthodox

Matt Donovan left, Mike Rossman right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Matt Donovan2 wins · from 14 tracked bouts

Matt Donovan: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 14 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

Mike Rossman44 wins · from 54 tracked bouts

Mike Rossman: 44 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (61%) and 17 on the cards (39%). Counted from 54 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 61%17 on the cards 39%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Matt Donovan 14, Mike Rossman 54 — 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

Matt Donovan last boxed on May 26, 1977 — 18,045 days ago. Donovan had lost 11 straight.LLLLL

Rossman Jan 1975Rossman Feb 1975Hagler Feb 1976Hart Aug 1976Jones May 19772.1 tracked bouts per year

Mike Rossman last boxed on Nov 17, 1983 — 15,679 days ago. Rossman had won four straight since losing by stoppage to Dwight Muhammad Qawi.LWWWW

Qawi May 1981Smith Apr 1983Fracker Jun 1983White Aug 1983Sims Nov 19835.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Matt Donovan and Mike Rossman ever fought each other?
Yes. Matt Donovan and Mike Rossman have met 2 times and Mike Rossman leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LFeb 17, 1975 · Rossman · UD

LJan 21, 1975 · Rossman · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Donovan or Rossman?
Matt Donovan is 2-12 across the 14 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Mike Rossman is 44-7-3. Mike Rossman has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Donovan2–1214.3%

Rossman44–7–384.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Donovan or Rossman?
Matt Donovan has 0 knockout wins and Mike Rossman has 27. Mike Rossman has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Donovan0

Rossman2761.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Donovan and Rossman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Matt Donovan and Mike Rossman have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Donovan and Rossman?
This comparison is drawn from 14 bouts tracked for Matt Donovan and 54 bouts tracked for Mike Rossman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Donovan14bouts

Rossman54bouts

How They Win ↓

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