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.
Al Gilbert (0-6 across 6 tracked bouts) and Ezzard Charles (95-25-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.
Al Gilbert vs Ezzard Charles — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Ezzard Charles leads 1–0- Ezzard Charles wonCharles vs GilbertJul 21, 1941 · TKO · R5
The Numbers
- 0-6
- Record
- 95-25-1 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 78.9% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 52 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 54.74%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 55%
- 5 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 7
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- 2.1
- Bouts per year
- 6.4 (edge)
- 6
- Bouts tracked
- 124
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
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- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 73″ (185 cm)
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- Age
- 105
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyAl Gilbert · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Ezzard Charles · 95 wins
KO/TKO
52
Decision
43
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (6 and 124 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedAl Gilbert
LKO R5 · Jul 1942Ezzard Charles
WKO R2 · Sep 1947WKO R6 · Jul 1946LTKO R8 · Mar 1943
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Al Gilbert
LLLLL
L6 streak · last fought May 12, 1944
Ezzard Charles
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L2 streak · last fought Sep 1, 1959
Common Questions
- Have Al Gilbert and Ezzard Charles ever fought each other?
- Yes. Al Gilbert and Ezzard Charles met once on July 21, 1941, and Ezzard Charles won by TKO in round 5.
- Who has the better record, Al Gilbert or Ezzard Charles?
- Al Gilbert is 0-6 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ezzard Charles is 95-25-1. Ezzard Charles has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Al Gilbert or Ezzard Charles?
- Al Gilbert has 0 knockout wins and Ezzard Charles has 52. Ezzard Charles has more.
- Do Al Gilbert and Ezzard Charles have any common opponents?
- Al Gilbert and Ezzard Charles share 3 common opponents: Lloyd Marshall, Charley Burley and Ken Overlin. Ezzard Charles fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Al Gilbert and Ezzard Charles?
- This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Al Gilbert and 124 bouts tracked for Ezzard Charles. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.