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Robert Adams vs Thomas Hearns — record, stats and common opponents compared

Robert Adams

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Thomas Hearns

Robert Adams (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Thomas Hearns (61-5-1) 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

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Hearns

61

Wins48 KO · 79%

5

Losses

1

Draw67 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

Hearns leads 1–0

Robert Adams and Thomas Hearns have met 1 time; Hearns leads 1–0.

Robert Adams and Thomas Hearns have met 1 time; Hearns leads 1–0.
Met1978Feb 10Series
Robert AdamsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Thomas HearnsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Adams 1 · Hearns 5 of 6 measurable rows
AdamsHearns
Record†
0-361-5-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
91.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 48
0
48 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—78.69%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—79%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 7
0
7 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.4
0.5
2.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 67
3
67

† 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
Robert Adams: No height on file
Thomas Hearns: 6′1″
Reachnot held
Robert Adams: No reach on file
Thomas Hearns: 78″
Agenot held
Robert Adams: No date of birth
Thomas Hearns: 68
Stance
Robert Adams: Not recorded
Thomas Hearns: Orthodox

Robert Adams left, Thomas Hearns right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Robert Adams0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Robert Adams: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Adams yet.

Thomas Hearns61 wins · from 67 tracked bouts

Thomas Hearns: 61 tracked wins — 48 by KO/TKO (79%) and 13 on the cards (21%). Counted from 67 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

48 by KO/TKO 79%13 on the cards 21%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Robert Adams 3, Thomas Hearns 67 — 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

Robert Adams last boxed on Jun 2, 1984 — 15,478 days ago. Adams had lost three straight.LLL

Hearns Feb 1978Brown Nov 1983Blocker Jun 19840.5 tracked bouts per year

Thomas Hearns last boxed on Feb 4, 2006 — 7,561 days ago. Hearns had won two straight since losing by stoppage to Uriah Grant.WWLWW

Snyder Nov 1998Miller Apr 1999Grant Apr 2000Long Jul 2005Landberg Feb 20062.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Robert Adams and Thomas Hearns ever fought each other?
Yes. Robert Adams and Thomas Hearns met once on February 10, 1978, and Thomas Hearns won by TKO in round 3.
The meeting

LFeb 10, 1978 · Hearns · TKO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Adams or Hearns?
Robert Adams is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Thomas Hearns is 61-5-1. Thomas Hearns has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Adams0–30%

Hearns61–5–191.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Adams or Hearns?
Robert Adams has 0 knockout wins and Thomas Hearns has 48. Thomas Hearns has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Adams0

Hearns4878.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Adams and Hearns have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Robert Adams and Thomas Hearns have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Adams and Hearns?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Robert Adams and 67 bouts tracked for Thomas Hearns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Adams3bouts

Hearns67bouts

How They Win ↓

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