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Al Sheridan vs Ezzard Charles — record, stats and common opponents compared

Al Sheridan

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Ezzard Charles

Al Sheridan (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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 no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Sheridan

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Charles

95

Wins52 KO · 55%

25

Losses

1

Draw121 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

Charles leads 1–0

Al Sheridan and Ezzard Charles have met 1 time; Charles leads 1–0.

Al Sheridan and Ezzard Charles have met 1 time; Charles leads 1–0.
Met1946Feb 18Series
Al SheridanFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ezzard CharlesFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Sheridan 1 · Charles 4 of 5 measurable rows
SheridanCharles
Record†
0-195-25-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
78.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 52
0
52 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—54.74%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—55%
Times stopped‡max 7
1 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—6.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 121
1
121

† 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 Sheridan: No height on file
Ezzard Charles: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Al Sheridan: No reach on file
Ezzard Charles: 73″
Agenot held
Al Sheridan: No date of birth
Ezzard Charles: Died aged 53
Stance
Al Sheridan: Not recorded
Ezzard Charles: Orthodox

Al Sheridan left, Ezzard Charles 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 Sheridan0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

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

No tracked wins for Sheridan yet.

Ezzard Charles95 wins · from 121 tracked bouts

Ezzard Charles: 95 tracked wins — 52 by KO/TKO (55%) and 43 on the cards (45%). Counted from 121 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

52 by KO/TKO 55%43 on the cards 45%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Al Sheridan 1, Ezzard Charles 121 — 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 Sheridan last boxed on Feb 18, 1946 — 29,476 days ago. Sheridan had lost the most recent, to Ezzard Charles.L

Charles Feb 1946

Ezzard Charles has lost two straight, after one straight win. Charles last boxed on Sep 1, 1959.LLWLL

Zuany Sep 1958Fleeman Oct 1958Ashley Jul 1959Logan Jul 1959Green Sep 19596.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Al Sheridan and Ezzard Charles ever fought each other?
Yes. Al Sheridan and Ezzard Charles met once on February 18, 1946, and Ezzard Charles won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LFeb 18, 1946 · Charles · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sheridan or Charles?
Al Sheridan is 0-1 across the 1 bout 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.
Records · win %

Sheridan0–10%

Charles95–25–178.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sheridan or Charles?
Al Sheridan has 0 knockout wins and Ezzard Charles has 52. Ezzard Charles has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sheridan0

Charles5254.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sheridan and Charles have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Al Sheridan and Ezzard Charles have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sheridan and Charles?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Al Sheridan and 121 bouts tracked for Ezzard Charles. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sheridan1bout

Charles121bouts

How They Win ↓

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