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Barney Ross vs Carlos Garcia — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Barney Ross

🇲🇽MEXICO

Carlos Garcia

Barney Ross (74-4-3) and Carlos Garcia (2-5 across 7 tracked bouts) 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.

Ross

74

Wins22 KO · 30%

4

Losses

3

Draws81 tracked bouts

Garcia

Tracked record

2–5

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Garcia leads 1–0

Barney Ross and Carlos Garcia have met 1 time; Garcia leads 1–0.

Barney Ross and Carlos Garcia have met 1 time; Garcia leads 1–0.
Met1930Apr 21Series
Barney RossFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Carlos GarciaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Ross 5 · Garcia 1 of 6 measurable rows
RossGarcia
Record†
74-4-3 (edge)2-5
Win %0–100%
93.2% (edge)
28.6%
Wins by knockoutmax 22
22 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
29.73%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
30%
50% (edge)
Times stopped‡levelmax 0
0
0
Title reignsmax 6
6 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 9.3
9.3 (edge)
3.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 81
81
7

† 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
Barney Ross: 5′7″
Carlos Garcia: No height on file
Reachnot held
Barney Ross: 67″
Carlos Garcia: No reach on file
Agenot held
Barney Ross: Died aged 57
Carlos Garcia: No date of birth
Stance
Barney Ross: Orthodox
Carlos Garcia: Not recorded

Barney Ross left, Carlos Garcia right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Barney Ross74 wins · from 81 tracked bouts

Barney Ross: 74 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (30%), 50 on the cards (68%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 81 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 30%50 on the cards 68%2 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Carlos Garcia2 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Carlos Garcia: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 on the cards (50%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Barney Ross 81, Carlos Garcia 7 — 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

Barney Ross had won four in a row before losing a decision to Henry Armstrong. Ross last boxed on May 31, 1938.WWWWL

Manfredo Aug 1937Garcia Sep 1937Schaft Apr 1938Venner Apr 1938Armstrong May 19389.3 tracked bouts per year

Carlos Garcia last boxed on Mar 23, 1932 — 34,548 days ago. Garcia had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Shaw Jul 1930Shaw Jun 1931Shaw Jan 1932Azteca Feb 1932Azteca Mar 19323.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Barney Ross and Carlos Garcia ever fought each other?
Yes. Barney Ross and Carlos Garcia met once on April 21, 1930, and Carlos Garcia won by PTS.
The meeting

LApr 21, 1930 · Garcia · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ross or Garcia?
Barney Ross is 74-4-3 and Carlos Garcia is 2-5 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Barney Ross has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Ross74–4–393.2%

Garcia2–528.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ross or Garcia?
Barney Ross has 22 knockout wins and Carlos Garcia has 1. Barney Ross has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ross2229.7%

Garcia1

The Numbers ↓
Do Ross and Garcia have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Barney Ross and Carlos Garcia have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ross and Garcia?
This comparison is drawn from 81 bouts tracked for Barney Ross and 7 bouts tracked for Carlos Garcia. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ross81bouts

Garcia7bouts

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