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Barbados Joe Walcott (96-31-27) and Bill Hurley (2-3 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Barbados Joe Walcott vs Bill Hurley — record, stats and common opponents compared

WELTERWEIGHT

Barbados Joe Walcott

96–31–27

159 tracked bouts

Bill Hurley

Tracked record

2–3

6 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

Bill Hurley leads 1–0

The Numbers

96-31-27 (edge)
Record
2-3

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

71.1% (edge)
Win %
40%
57 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
59.38%
KO rate
59% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

10
Times stopped
2 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
8.8 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.5

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

159
Bouts tracked
6

Tale of the Tape

153
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Welterweight
Division
Barbados
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Barbados Joe Walcott · 96 wins

KO/TKO
57
Decision
28
Other
11

Bill Hurley · 2 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
2

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (159 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Barbados Joe Walcott

    LTKO R12 · Nov 1906LPTS · Oct 1906

    Honey Mellody

    Bill Hurley

    WNWS · Mar 1911
  • Barbados Joe Walcott

    LDQ · Apr 1904

    Dixie Kid

    Bill Hurley

    NCNC R8 · May 1910LNWS · Apr 1910LTKO R4 · Mar 1910

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Barbados Joe Walcott

LWLLD

L1 streak · last fought Nov 2, 1910

Bill Hurley

LWNCLL

L1 streak · last fought Oct 14, 1919

Common Questions

Have Barbados Joe Walcott and Bill Hurley ever fought each other?
Yes. Barbados Joe Walcott and Bill Hurley met once on June 29, 1908, and Bill Hurley won by NWS.
Who has the better record, Barbados Joe Walcott or Bill Hurley?
Barbados Joe Walcott is 96-31-27 and Bill Hurley is 2-3 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Barbados Joe Walcott has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Barbados Joe Walcott or Bill Hurley?
Barbados Joe Walcott has 57 knockout wins and Bill Hurley has 0. Barbados Joe Walcott has more.
Do Barbados Joe Walcott and Bill Hurley have any common opponents?
Barbados Joe Walcott and Bill Hurley share 2 common opponents: Honey Mellody and Dixie Kid. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barbados Joe Walcott and Bill Hurley?
This comparison is drawn from 159 bouts tracked for Barbados Joe Walcott and 6 bouts tracked for Bill Hurley. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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