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.
Art Simms (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Battling Nelson (69-33-27) 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.
Art Simms vs Battling Nelson — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Battling Nelson leads 1–0- Battling Nelson wonNelson vs SimmsJan 16, 1904 · KO · R3
The Numbers
- 0-1
- Record
- 69-33-27 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 64% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 40 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 57.97%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 58%
- 1 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- —
- Bouts per year
- 3.1
- 1
- Bouts tracked
- 138
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
- —
- Age
- 144
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyArt Simms · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Battling Nelson · 69 wins
KO/TKO
40
Decision
18
Other
11
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (1 and 138 respectively), 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
Art Simms
L
L1 streak · last fought Jan 16, 1904
Battling Nelson
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Jul 26, 1941
Common Questions
- Have Art Simms and Battling Nelson ever fought each other?
- Yes. Art Simms and Battling Nelson met once on January 16, 1904, and Battling Nelson won by KO in round 3.
- Who has the better record, Art Simms or Battling Nelson?
- Art Simms is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Battling Nelson is 69-33-27. Battling Nelson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Art Simms or Battling Nelson?
- Art Simms has 0 knockout wins and Battling Nelson has 40. Battling Nelson has more.
- Do Art Simms and Battling Nelson have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Art Simms and Battling Nelson have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Art Simms and Battling Nelson?
- This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Art Simms and 138 bouts tracked for Battling Nelson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.