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.
Battling Nelson (69-33-27) and Harry Fails (0-0-1 across 2 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Battling Nelson vs Harry Fails — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Series level 0–0- DrawNelson vs FailsMay 24, 1901 · PTS
- No decisionNelson vs FailsMay 18, 1901 · ND
The Numbers
- 69-33-27 (edge)
- Record
- 0-0-1
- 64% (edge)
- Win %
- 50%
- 40 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 57.97%
- KO rate
- —
- 58%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 6
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.1
- Bouts per year
- —
- 138
- Bouts tracked
- 2
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
- 144
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBattling Nelson · 69 wins
KO/TKO
40
Decision
18
Other
11
Harry Fails · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (138 and 2 respectively), 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
Battling Nelson
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Jul 26, 1941
Harry Fails
DNC
No active streak · last fought May 24, 1901
Common Questions
- Have Battling Nelson and Harry Fails ever fought each other?
- Yes. Battling Nelson and Harry Fails have met 2 times and the series is level at 0-0 with 1 draw.
- Who has the better record, Battling Nelson or Harry Fails?
- Battling Nelson is 69-33-27 and Harry Fails is 0-0-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Battling Nelson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Battling Nelson or Harry Fails?
- Battling Nelson has 40 knockout wins and Harry Fails has 0. Battling Nelson has more.
- Do Battling Nelson and Harry Fails have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Battling Nelson and Harry Fails have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Battling Nelson and Harry Fails?
- This comparison is drawn from 138 bouts tracked for Battling Nelson and 2 bouts tracked for Harry Fails. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.