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Al DeRose vs Barney Ross — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Barney Ross

Al DeRose (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Barney Ross (74-4-3) 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.

DeRose

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Ross

74

Wins22 KO · 30%

4

Losses

3

Draws81 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

Ross leads 1–0

Al DeRose and Barney Ross have met 1 time; Ross leads 1–0.

Al DeRose and Barney Ross have met 1 time; Ross leads 1–0.
Met1929Dec 5Series
Al DeRoseFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Barney RossFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

DeRose 0 · Ross 4 of 4 measurable rows
DeRoseRoss
Record†
0-174-4-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
93.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 22
0
22 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—29.73%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—30%
Times stopped‡levelmax 0
0
0
Title reignsmax 6
0
6 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—9.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 81
1
81

† 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
Al DeRose: No height on file
Barney Ross: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Al DeRose: No reach on file
Barney Ross: 67″
Agenot held
Al DeRose: No date of birth
Barney Ross: Died aged 57
Stance
Al DeRose: Not recorded
Barney Ross: Orthodox

Al DeRose left, Barney Ross right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Al DeRose0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Al DeRose: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for DeRose yet.

Barney Ross74 wins · from 81 tracked bouts

Barney Ross: 74 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (30%), 50 on the cards (68%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 81 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 30%50 on the cards 68%2 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Al DeRose 1, Barney Ross 81 — 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

Al DeRose last boxed on Dec 5, 1929 — 35,394 days ago. DeRose had lost the most recent, to Barney Ross.L

Ross Dec 1929

Barney Ross had won four in a row before losing a decision to Henry Armstrong. Ross last boxed on May 31, 1938.WWWWL

Manfredo Aug 1937Garcia Sep 1937Schaft Apr 1938Venner Apr 1938Armstrong May 19389.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Al DeRose and Barney Ross ever fought each other?
Yes. Al DeRose and Barney Ross met once on December 5, 1929, and Barney Ross won by PTS.
The meeting

LDec 5, 1929 · Ross · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, DeRose or Ross?
Al DeRose is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Barney Ross is 74-4-3. Barney Ross has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

DeRose0–10%

Ross74–4–393.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, DeRose or Ross?
Al DeRose has 0 knockout wins and Barney Ross has 22. Barney Ross has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

DeRose0

Ross2229.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do DeRose and Ross have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Al DeRose and Barney Ross have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on DeRose and Ross?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Al DeRose and 81 bouts tracked for Barney Ross. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

DeRose1bout

Ross81bouts

How They Win ↓

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