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Australia Bill McCarthy vs Joe Goddard — record, stats and common opponents compared

Australia Bill McCarthy

🇦🇺AUSTRALIA

Joe Goddard

Australia Bill McCarthy (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Joe Goddard (32-15-7) 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.

McCarthy

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Goddard

32

Wins30 KO · 94%

15

Losses

7

Draws64 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

Goddard leads 1–0

Australia Bill McCarthy and Joe Goddard have met 1 time; Goddard leads 1–0.

Australia Bill McCarthy and Joe Goddard have met 1 time; Goddard leads 1–0.
Met1891May 4Series
Australia Bill McCarthyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Joe GoddardFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultRTD1Meeting

The Numbers

McCarthy 1 · Goddard 3 of 4 measurable rows
McCarthyGoddard
Record†
0-132-15-7 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 30
0
30 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—93.75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—91%
Times stopped‡max 8
1 (edge)
8
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
1
64

† 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
Australia Bill McCarthy: No height on file
Joe Goddard: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Australia Bill McCarthy: No reach on file
Joe Goddard: 72″
Agenot held
Australia Bill McCarthy: No date of birth
Joe Goddard: Died aged 45
Stance
Australia Bill McCarthy: Not recorded
Joe Goddard: Orthodox

Australia Bill McCarthy left, Joe Goddard right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Australia Bill McCarthy0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Australia Bill McCarthy: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for McCarthy yet.

Joe Goddard32 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Joe Goddard: 32 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (91%), 2 on the cards (6%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 91%2 on the cards 6%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Australia Bill McCarthy 1, Joe Goddard 64 — 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

Australia Bill McCarthy last boxed on May 4, 1891 — 49,479 days ago. McCarthy had lost the most recent, to Joe Goddard.L

Goddard May 1891

Joe Goddard has lost two straight. Goddard last boxed on Apr 24, 1902.LLDLL

McCormick Nov 1899Sharkey Feb 1900Klondike Nov 1900Jeffords Jul 1901Cole Apr 19024.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Australia Bill McCarthy and Joe Goddard ever fought each other?
Yes. Australia Bill McCarthy and Joe Goddard met once on May 4, 1891, and Joe Goddard won by RTD.
The meeting

LMay 4, 1891 · Goddard · RTD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McCarthy or Goddard?
Australia Bill McCarthy is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Goddard is 32-15-7. Joe Goddard has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McCarthy0–10%

Goddard32–15–765.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McCarthy or Goddard?
Australia Bill McCarthy has 0 knockout wins and Joe Goddard has 30. Joe Goddard has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McCarthy0

Goddard3093.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do McCarthy and Goddard have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Australia Bill McCarthy and Joe Goddard have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McCarthy and Goddard?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Australia Bill McCarthy and 64 bouts tracked for Joe Goddard. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McCarthy1bout

Goddard64bouts

How They Win ↓

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