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Al Jones (2-9 across 11 tracked bouts) and Jimmy Young (35-18-3) 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 Jones vs Jimmy Young — record, stats and common opponents compared

Al Jones

Tracked record

2–9

11 tracked bouts

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Jimmy Young

35–18–3

62 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

Jimmy Young leads 1–0

The Numbers

2-9
Record
35-18-3 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

18.2%
Win %
65.2% (edge)
2
Wins by knockout
11 (edge)
KO rate
31.43%
100% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
30%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

8
Times stopped
3 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
0.7
Bouts per year
1.3 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

11
Bouts tracked
62

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′2″ (188 cm)
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
Age
77
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Al Jones · 2 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
0

Jimmy Young · 37 wins

KO/TKO
11
Decision
26
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (11 and 62 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Al Jones

    LTKO R1 · Apr 1981

    Tony Tucker

    Jimmy Young

    LUD · Sep 1984
  • Al Jones

    LKO R3 · Dec 1982

    Earnie Shavers

    Jimmy Young

    DSD · Nov 1974LTKO R3 · Feb 1973
  • Al Jones

    LTKO R5 · Dec 1974

    Ron Lyle

    Jimmy Young

    WUD · Nov 1976WUD · Nov 1976WUD · Feb 1975

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 Jones

LLLLL

L6 streak · last fought Dec 13, 1982

Jimmy Young

WWLWNC

W2 streak · last fought Sep 22, 1990

Common Questions

Have Al Jones and Jimmy Young ever fought each other?
Yes. Al Jones and Jimmy Young met once on November 12, 1975, and Jimmy Young won by TKO in round 2.
Who has the better record, Al Jones or Jimmy Young?
Al Jones is 2-9 across the 11 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jimmy Young is 35-18-3. Jimmy Young has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Al Jones or Jimmy Young?
Al Jones has 2 knockout wins and Jimmy Young has 11. Jimmy Young has more.
Do Al Jones and Jimmy Young have any common opponents?
Al Jones and Jimmy Young share 3 common opponents: Tony Tucker, Earnie Shavers and Ron Lyle. Jimmy Young fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Al Jones and Jimmy Young?
This comparison is drawn from 11 bouts tracked for Al Jones and 62 bouts tracked for Jimmy Young. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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