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Battling Nelson vs Kid Wallace — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Battling Nelson

Kid Wallace

Battling Nelson (69-33-27) and Kid Wallace (0-2 across 2 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.

Nelson

69

Wins40 KO · 58%

33

Losses

27

Draws134 tracked bouts

Wallace

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Nelson leads 1–0

Battling Nelson and Kid Wallace have met 1 time; Nelson leads 1–0.

Battling Nelson and Kid Wallace have met 1 time; Nelson leads 1–0.
Met1896Sep 3Series
Battling NelsonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Kid WallaceFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Nelson 4 · Wallace 1 of 5 measurable rows
NelsonWallace
Record†
69-33-27 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
64% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 40
40 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
57.97%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
58%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
2 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 6.5
6.5 (edge)
0.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 134
134
2

† 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

Agenot held
Battling Nelson: Died aged 71
Kid Wallace: No date of birth
Stance
Battling Nelson: Orthodox
Kid Wallace: Not recorded

Battling Nelson left, Kid Wallace right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Battling Nelson69 wins · from 134 tracked bouts

Battling Nelson: 69 tracked wins — 40 by KO/TKO (58%), 18 on the cards (26%) and 11 by another method or unrecorded (16%). Counted from 134 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

40 by KO/TKO 58%18 on the cards 26%11 by another method or unrecorded 16%

Kid Wallace0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Kid Wallace: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Wallace yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Battling Nelson 134, Kid Wallace 2 — 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

Battling Nelson had won one in a row before losing to Freddie Welsh. Nelson last boxed on Apr 17, 1917.WLLWL

Gardner Apr 1915Waugh Sep 1915Reagan Nov 1915Matthews Mar 1917Welsh Apr 19176.5 tracked bouts per year

Kid Wallace last boxed on Feb 1, 1904 — 44,829 days ago. Wallace had lost two straight.LL

Nelson Sep 1896McFarland Feb 19040.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Battling Nelson and Kid Wallace ever fought each other?
Yes. Battling Nelson and Kid Wallace met once on September 3, 1896, and Battling Nelson won by KO.
The meeting

WSep 3, 1896 · Nelson · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Nelson or Wallace?
Battling Nelson is 69-33-27 and Kid Wallace is 0-2 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.
Records · win %

Nelson69–33–2764%

Wallace0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Nelson or Wallace?
Battling Nelson has 40 knockout wins and Kid Wallace has 0. Battling Nelson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Nelson4058%

Wallace0

The Numbers ↓
Do Nelson and Wallace have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Battling Nelson and Kid Wallace have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Nelson and Wallace?
This comparison is drawn from 134 bouts tracked for Battling Nelson and 2 bouts tracked for Kid Wallace. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Nelson134bouts

Wallace2bouts

How They Win ↓

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