Al Cole

Within the recorded range there are 54 bouts between 1989 and 2011, about one every 5.1 months. 16 of the 35 wins came inside the distance, 1 of them in the first round. Of the 16 losses, 4 came inside the distance and 12 on the cards. The highest it has been is 2288, in 1996; it stands at 1846 now. The best win came against James Warring in 1992, who was rated 2170 at the time.

The win over Drake Thadzi in 1989 closed the widest rating gap of the career. Opponents rated higher going in have been beaten 2 times. The loss to Sedreck Fields in 2002 is the largest gap conceded. Over the last four bouts the trend was downward.