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Australia W.H. Watson vs Joe Goddard — record, stats and common opponents compared

Australia W.H. Watson (1-0 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.

Watson

Tracked record

1–0

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

Watson leads 1–0

Australia W.H. Watson and Joe Goddard have met 1 time; Watson leads 1–0.

Australia W.H. Watson and Joe Goddard have met 1 time; Watson leads 1–0.
Met1890Aug 23Series
Australia W.H. WatsonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Joe GoddardFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Watson 3 · Goddard 2 of 5 measurable rows
WatsonGoddard
Record†
1-0 (edge)32-15-7
Win %0–100%
100% (edge)
65.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 30
0
30 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—93.75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
91% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 8
0 (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 W.H. Watson: No height on file
Joe Goddard: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Australia W.H. Watson: No reach on file
Joe Goddard: 72″
Agenot held
Australia W.H. Watson: No date of birth
Joe Goddard: Died aged 45
Stance
Australia W.H. Watson: Not recorded
Joe Goddard: Orthodox

Australia W.H. Watson 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 W.H. Watson1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Australia W.H. Watson: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

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 W.H. Watson 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 W.H. Watson last boxed on Aug 23, 1890 — 49,744 days ago. Watson had won once, the most recent against Joe Goddard.W

Goddard Aug 1890

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 W.H. Watson and Joe Goddard ever fought each other?
Yes. Australia W.H. Watson and Joe Goddard met once on August 23, 1890, and Australia W.H. Watson won by PTS.
The meeting

WAug 23, 1890 · Watson · PTS

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

Watson1–0100%

Goddard32–15–765.7%

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

Watson0

Goddard3093.8%

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

Watson1bout

Goddard64bouts

How They Win ↓

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