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Mike Sheppard vs Thomas Hayes — record, stats and common opponents compared

Mike Sheppard

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Thomas Hayes

Mike Sheppard (0-17-1 across 18 tracked bouts) and Thomas Hayes (27-2) 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.

Sheppard

Tracked record

0–17–1

counted from 18 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Hayes

27

Wins18 KO · 67%

2

Losses

0

Draws29 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

Hayes leads 1–0

Mike Sheppard and Thomas Hayes have met 1 time; Hayes leads 1–0.

Mike Sheppard and Thomas Hayes have met 1 time; Hayes leads 1–0.
Met2006Jun 16Series
Mike SheppardFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Thomas HayesFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Sheppard 0 · Hayes 5 of 5 measurable rows
SheppardHayes
Record†
0-17-127-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
2.8%
93.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 18
0
18 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—66.67%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—67%
Times stopped‡max 14
14
2 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
1
3.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 29
18
29

† 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
Mike Sheppard: No height on file
Thomas Hayes: 5′11″
Reachnot held
Mike Sheppard: No reach on file
Thomas Hayes: 72″
Agenot held
Mike Sheppard: No date of birth
Thomas Hayes: Died aged 43
Stance
Mike Sheppard: Not recorded
Thomas Hayes: Orthodox

Mike Sheppard left, Thomas Hayes right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Mike Sheppard0 wins · from 18 tracked bouts

Mike Sheppard: no tracked wins in the 18 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Sheppard yet.

Thomas Hayes27 wins · from 29 tracked bouts

Thomas Hayes: 27 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (67%) and 9 on the cards (33%). Counted from 29 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 67%9 on the cards 33%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Mike Sheppard 18, Thomas Hayes 29 — 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

Mike Sheppard last boxed on Dec 16, 2017 — 3,231 days ago. Sheppard had lost 17 straight.LLLLL

Washington Dec 2014Wawrzyk Sep 2015Kuzmin Oct 2016Toney May 2017Kean Dec 20171 tracked bouts per year

Thomas Hayes has won once since losing by stoppage to Chris Arreola. Hayes last boxed on Jul 15, 2011.WWWLW

Gonzalez Feb 2006Sheppard Jun 2006Franklin Dec 2006Arreola Sep 2007Craig Jul 20113.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Mike Sheppard and Thomas Hayes ever fought each other?
Yes. Mike Sheppard and Thomas Hayes met once on June 16, 2006, and Thomas Hayes won by UD.
The meeting

LJun 16, 2006 · Hayes · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sheppard or Hayes?
Mike Sheppard is 0-17-1 across the 18 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Thomas Hayes is 27-2. Thomas Hayes has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sheppard0–17–12.8%

Hayes27–293.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sheppard or Hayes?
Mike Sheppard has 0 knockout wins and Thomas Hayes has 18. Thomas Hayes has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sheppard0

Hayes1866.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sheppard and Hayes have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Mike Sheppard and Thomas Hayes have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sheppard and Hayes?
This comparison is drawn from 18 bouts tracked for Mike Sheppard and 29 bouts tracked for Thomas Hayes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sheppard18bouts

Hayes29bouts

How They Win ↓

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