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Al McCoy vs Johnny Shaw — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Al McCoy

Johnny Shaw

Al McCoy (76-49-34) and Johnny Shaw (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

McCoy

76

Wins

49

Losses

34

Draws159 tracked bouts

Shaw

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

McCoy leads 2–0

Al McCoy and Johnny Shaw have met 2 times; McCoy leads 2–0.

Al McCoy and Johnny Shaw have met 2 times; McCoy leads 2–0.
Met1912Oct 161914Jan 31Series
Al McCoyFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Johnny ShawFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultKOR3KOR32Meetings

The Numbers

McCoy 3 · Shaw 1 of 4 measurable rows
McCoyShaw
Record†
76-49-34 (edge)0-5
Win %0–100%
58.5% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
36%—
Times stopped‡max 5
5
4 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 11
11 (edge)
0.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 159
159
5

† 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 McCoy: 5′8″
Johnny Shaw: No height on file
Stance
Al McCoy: Southpaw
Johnny Shaw: Not recorded

Al McCoy left, Johnny Shaw right, as everywhere on this page. Stance is stated, not scored.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Al McCoy76 wins · from 159 tracked bouts

Al McCoy: 76 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (36%), 4 on the cards (5%) and 45 by another method or unrecorded (59%). Counted from 159 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 36%4 on the cards 5%45 by another method or unrecorded 59%

Johnny Shaw0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Johnny Shaw: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Shaw yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Al McCoy 159, Johnny Shaw 5 — 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 McCoy last boxed on Dec 9, 1924 — 37,204 days ago. McCoy had won one in a row before losing a decision to Jack Matlock.LLDWL

Strong Aug 1923Brauchle Nov 1923Downey Feb 1924Beard Nov 1924Matlock Dec 192411 tracked bouts per year

Johnny Shaw last boxed on Apr 30, 1959 — 24,645 days ago. Shaw had lost five straight.LLLLL

McCoy Oct 1912Gibbons May 1913McCoy Jan 1914Zale May 1939Salas Apr 19590.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Al McCoy and Johnny Shaw ever fought each other?
Yes. Al McCoy and Johnny Shaw have met 2 times and Al McCoy leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WJan 31, 1914 · McCoy · KO R3

WOct 16, 1912 · McCoy · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McCoy or Shaw?
Al McCoy is 76-49-34 and Johnny Shaw is 0-5 across the 5 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.
Records · win %

McCoy76–49–3458.5%

Shaw0–50%

The Numbers ↓
Do McCoy and Shaw have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Al McCoy and Johnny Shaw have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McCoy and Shaw?
This comparison is drawn from 159 bouts tracked for Al McCoy and 5 bouts tracked for Johnny Shaw. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McCoy159bouts

Shaw5bouts

How They Win ↓

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