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.
Barney Ross (74-4-3) and Johnny Farr (2-22 across 24 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 2 common opponents.
Barney Ross vs Johnny Farr — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Barney Ross leads 2–0- Barney Ross wonRoss vs FarrJul 26, 1933 · TKO · R6
- Barney Ross wonRoss vs FarrNov 25, 1932 · PTS
The Numbers
- 74-4-3 (edge)
- Record
- 2-22
- 93.2% (edge)
- Win %
- 8.3%
- 22 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 29.73%
- KO rate
- —
- 30% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 1
- 6 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 9.3 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.9
- 81
- Bouts tracked
- 24
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
- 5′7″ (170 cm)
- Height
- —
- 67″ (170 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 116
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBarney Ross · 74 wins
KO/TKO
22
Decision
50
Other
2
Johnny Farr · 2 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (81 and 24 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedBarney Ross
WSD · Sep 1933WMD · Jun 1933Johnny Farr
LNWS · Jan 1931LPTS · May 1930LPTS · Oct 1929
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Barney Ross
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought May 31, 1938
Johnny Farr
LLLLL
L10 streak · last fought Jul 26, 1933
Common Questions
- Have Barney Ross and Johnny Farr ever fought each other?
- Yes. Barney Ross and Johnny Farr have met 2 times and Barney Ross leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Barney Ross or Johnny Farr?
- Barney Ross is 74-4-3 and Johnny Farr is 2-22 across the 24 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.
- Who has more knockouts, Barney Ross or Johnny Farr?
- Barney Ross has 22 knockout wins and Johnny Farr has 0. Barney Ross has more.
- Do Barney Ross and Johnny Farr have any common opponents?
- Barney Ross and Johnny Farr share 2 common opponents: Jimmy McLarnin and Tony Canzoneri. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barney Ross and Johnny Farr?
- This comparison is drawn from 81 bouts tracked for Barney Ross and 24 bouts tracked for Johnny Farr. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.