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Al McCoy (73-51-33) and Battling Ortega (2-4-2 across 8 tracked bouts) 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 McCoy vs Battling Ortega — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Al McCoy

73–51–33

173 tracked bouts

Battling Ortega

Tracked record

2–4–2

8 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

Battling Ortega leads 1–0

The Numbers

73-51-33 (edge)
Record
2-4-2

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

57% (edge)
Win %
37.5%
27 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
36.99%
KO rate
33% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

8
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
3.9 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.7

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

173
Bouts tracked
8

Tale of the Tape

5′8″ (173 cm)
Height
131
Age
Southpaw
Stance
Middleweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Al McCoy · 81 wins

KO/TKO
27
Decision
9
Other
45

Battling Ortega · 2 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
2
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (173 and 8 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Al McCoy

    LNWS · Feb 1914

    Mike Gibbons

    Battling Ortega

    LKO R1 · Apr 1922LTKO R7 · Sep 1921
  • Al McCoy

    LNWS · Jan 1916LNWS · Apr 1915WKO R1 · Apr 1914

    George Chip

    Battling Ortega

    WPTS · Feb 1921
  • Al McCoy

    LKO R3 · Jul 1919LKO R6 · Nov 1917

    Mike O'Dowd

    Battling Ortega

    DPTS · Jun 1920

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 McCoy

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Apr 3, 1954

Battling Ortega

LLWDL

L2 streak · last fought Apr 8, 1922

Common Questions

Have Al McCoy and Battling Ortega ever fought each other?
Yes. Al McCoy and Battling Ortega met once on January 9, 1918, and Battling Ortega won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Al McCoy or Battling Ortega?
Al McCoy is 73-51-33 and Battling Ortega is 2-4-2 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Al McCoy has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Al McCoy or Battling Ortega?
Al McCoy has 27 knockout wins and Battling Ortega has 0. Al McCoy has more.
Do Al McCoy and Battling Ortega have any common opponents?
Al McCoy and Battling Ortega share 3 common opponents: Mike Gibbons, George Chip and Mike O'Dowd. Battling Ortega fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Al McCoy and Battling Ortega?
This comparison is drawn from 173 bouts tracked for Al McCoy and 8 bouts tracked for Battling Ortega. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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