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Frank Tate vs Virgil Hill

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Meetings on record

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Frank Tate and Virgil Hill met once, on dates the sources do not establish. Virgil Hill won.

SOURCE·Frank Tate (boxer) and Virgil Hill — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·both records name the other·REVIEWED AUG 2026

How this head-to-head is established

  1. This pairing exists only because at least one of the two articles' own results tables names the other fighter. No matchup on this site is speculative and none is a hypothetical.
  2. Every figure in the comparison below comes from that fighter's own page and carries the same source line. A dash means the source states nothing, not that the value is zero.
  3. Common opponents are found by matching linked bout lists, which is only possible because every fight list here is linked to every other. A shared opponent is not a transitive result and this page does not treat it as one.
  4. Nothing on this page predicts an outcome. It is a comparison of what is on record.

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Side by side

What both records stateAUG 2026
Frank TateVirgil Hill
72″ (182.9 cm)Reach77″ (195.6 cm)
72″ (182.9 cm)Height72″ (182.9 cm)
0%Reach advantage+6.94%
41–5Record51–7
59%Finish rate47%
—Longest unbeaten run29
—Recorded bouts60
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Both records, drawn

The same ledger line on each: wins stamped above the rule, losses below, the mark's shape carrying how it ended.

Frank Tate

UNFILEDloss v David Telesco, no date on recordwin v Tyler Hughes, no date on recordwin v David Humberto Gamez, no date on recordwin v Norbert Nieroba, no date on recordwin v Gary Butler, no date on recordwin v Cliff Nellon, no date on recordwin v Everardo Armenta Jr., no date on recordwin v Dominick Carter, no date on recordloss v Virgil Hill, no date on recordwin v Rosendo Rosales, no date on recordwin v Everardo Armenta Jr, no date on recordwin v Ron Cramner, no date on recordwin v Ramzi Hassan, no date on recordwin v Tim Johnson, no date on recordwin v Andrew Maynard, no date on recordwin v Yawe Davis, no date on recordwin v Uriah Grant, no date on recordwin v Greg Everett, no date on recordwin v William Clayton, no date on recordloss v Lindell Holmes, no date on recordwin v Jimmy Bills, no date on recordloss v Michael Nunn, no date on recordwin v Sanderline Williams, no date on recordwin v Tony Sibson, no date on record
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION no dated bouts · 45 UNDATED

Virgil Hill

1980199020002010UNFILEDwin v Arthur Wright, 1984win v Dawud Shaw, 1985, decisionwin v David Vedder, 1985win v John Tyrell, 1985, kowin v Clarence Osby, 1986, decisionwin v Eric Winbush, 1986, decisionwin v Wayne Caplette, 1986, kowin v Marcus Dorsey, 1986, kowin v Willie Mayberry, 1986, kowin v Mike Sedillo, 1986, decisionwin v Santiago Valdez, 1986win v Abdul Hakim, 1986, kowin v James Williamson, 1986, kowin v Fred Jordan, 1986, kowin v Rufino Angulo, 1987, decisionwin v Leslie Stewart, 1987, kowin v Junior Edmonds, 1987, decisionwin v Marcos Geraldo, 1987, kowin v Marvin Camel, 1987, kowin v James Williams, 1987, kowin v Willie Featherstone, 1988, kowin v Ramzi Hassan, 1988, decisionwin v Jean-Marie Emebe, 1988, kowin v James Kinchen, 1989, kowin v Joe Lasisi, 1989, kowin v Bobby Czyz, 1989, decisionwin v Frank Minton, 1990, kowin v Tyrone Frazier, 1990, decisionwin v David Vedder, 1990, decisionloss v Thomas Hearns, 1991, decisionwin v Mike Peak, 1991, decisionwin v Frank Tate, 1992, decisionwin v Lottie Mwale, 1992, kowin v Aundrey Nelson, 1992, decisionwin v Guy Waters, 1993, decisionwin v Saúl Montana, 1993, kowin v Sergio Daniel Merani, 1993, decisionwin v Fabrice Tiozzo, 1993win v Adolpho Washington, 1993win v Frank Tate, 1994, decisionwin v Drake Thadzi, 1995, decisionwin v Crawford Ashley, 1995, decisionwin v Henry Maske, 1996, decisionwin v Lou Del Valle, 1996, decisionloss v Dariusz Michalczewski, 1997, decisionwin v James Hayes, 1998, koloss v Roy Jones Jr., 1998, kowin v Glenn Thomas, 1999, decisionwin v Fabrice Tiozzo, 2000, kowin v Joey DeGrandis, 2002, decisionwin v Carlos Bates, 2002, koloss v Jean-Marc Mormeck, 2002win v Donny Lalonde, 2003, decisionloss v Jean-Marc Mormeck, 2004, decisionwin v Valery Brudov, 2006, decisionloss v Firat Arslan, 2007, decisionloss v Henry Maske, 2007, decisionwin v Jimmy Campbell, 2015, kowin v style="text-align:l, no date on recordresult not stated v Opponent, no date on record
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION 1984–2015 · 2 UNDATED
1990 2000 2010 win vs Arthur Wright (1984)win vs Dawud Shaw (1985)win vs David Vedder (1985)win vs John Tyrell (1985)win vs Clarence Osby (1986)win vs Eric Winbush (1986)win vs Wayne Caplette (1986)win vs Marcus Dorsey (1986)win vs Willie Mayberry (1986)win vs Mike Sedillo (1986)win vs Santiago Valdez (1986)win vs Abdul Hakim (1986)win vs James Williamson (1986)win vs Fred Jordan (1986)win vs Rufino Angulo (1987)win vs Leslie Stewart (1987)win vs Junior Edmonds (1987)win vs Marcos Geraldo (1987)win vs Marvin Camel (1987)win vs James Williams (1987)win vs Willie Featherstone (1988)win vs Ramzi Hassan (1988)win vs Jean-Marie Emebe (1988)win vs James Kinchen (1989)win vs Joe Lasisi (1989)win vs Bobby Czyz (1989)win vs Frank Minton (1990)win vs Tyrone Frazier (1990)win vs David Vedder (1990)loss vs Thomas Hearns (1991)win vs Mike Peak (1991)win vs Frank Tate (1992)win vs Lottie Mwale (1992)win vs Aundrey Nelson (1992)win vs Guy Waters (1993)win vs Saúl Montana (1993)win vs Sergio Daniel Merani (1993)win vs Fabrice Tiozzo (1993)win vs Adolpho Washington (1993)win vs Frank Tate (1994)win vs Drake Thadzi (1995)win vs Crawford Ashley (1995)win vs Henry Maske (1996)win vs Lou Del Valle (1996)loss vs Dariusz Michalczewski (1997)win vs James Hayes (1998)loss vs Roy Jones Jr. (1998)win vs Glenn Thomas (1999)win vs Fabrice Tiozzo (2000)win vs Joey DeGrandis (2002)win vs Carlos Bates (2002)loss vs Jean-Marc Mormeck (2002)win vs Donny Lalonde (2003)loss vs Jean-Marc Mormeck (2004)win vs Valery Brudov (2006)loss vs Firat Arslan (2007)loss vs Henry Maske (2007)win vs Jimmy Campbell (2015)
winlossdraw / NC1984–2015
Cross-references
Frank Tate

The full ledger: 0 bouts, the reach placed in its cohort, and what the record does not say.

41–5 Virgil Hill

The same, from the other corner — 60 bouts and the cohort Hill is ranked inside.

51–7 Every confirmed matchup

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