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.
Tony DeMarco (58-12-1) and Walter Byars (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Tony DeMarco vs Walter Byars — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Tony DeMarco leads 1–0- Tony DeMarco wonDeMarco vs ByarsMay 25, 1957 · MD
The Numbers
- 58-12-1 (edge)
- Record
- 1-3
- 82.4% (edge)
- Win %
- 25%
- 33 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 56.9%
- KO rate
- —
- 57% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 7
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 2 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 5.3
- Bouts per year
- —
- 71
- Bouts tracked
- 4
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′5″ (165 cm)
- Height
- —
- 94
- Age
- —
- Welterweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyTony DeMarco · 58 wins
KO/TKO
33
Decision
25
Other
0
Walter Byars · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (71 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Tony DeMarco
WWLWW
W2 streak · last fought Feb 6, 1962
Walter Byars
LLLW
L3 streak · last fought Nov 20, 1957
Common Questions
- Have Tony DeMarco and Walter Byars ever fought each other?
- Yes. Tony DeMarco and Walter Byars met once on May 25, 1957, and Tony DeMarco won by MD.
- Who has the better record, Tony DeMarco or Walter Byars?
- Tony DeMarco is 58-12-1 and Walter Byars is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Tony DeMarco has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Tony DeMarco or Walter Byars?
- Tony DeMarco has 33 knockout wins and Walter Byars has 0. Tony DeMarco has more.
- Do Tony DeMarco and Walter Byars have any common opponents?
- Tony DeMarco and Walter Byars share 2 common opponents: Virgil Akins and Kid Gavilán. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Tony DeMarco and Walter Byars?
- This comparison is drawn from 71 bouts tracked for Tony DeMarco and 4 bouts tracked for Walter Byars. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.