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Battling Nelson (69-33-27) and Willie Beecher (2-3-1 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 3 common opponents.

Battling Nelson vs Willie Beecher — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Battling Nelson

69–33–27

138 tracked bouts

Willie Beecher

Tracked record

2–3–1

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

Battling Nelson leads 1–0

The Numbers

69-33-27 (edge)
Record
2-3-1

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

64% (edge)
Win %
41.7%
40 (edge)
Wins by knockout
1
57.97%
KO rate
58% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
50%

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

6
Times stopped
0 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
3.1 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

138
Bouts tracked
6

Tale of the Tape

144
Age
Orthodox
Stance
American
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Battling Nelson · 69 wins

KO/TKO
40
Decision
18
Other
11

Willie Beecher · 2 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (138 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Battling Nelson

    LNWS · Apr 1917

    Freddie Welsh

    Willie Beecher

    LNWS · Jan 1915
  • Battling Nelson

    DPTS · Mar 1908LNWS · May 1905

    Abe Attell

    Willie Beecher

    WNWS · Jul 1913
  • Battling Nelson

    WTKO R9 · Feb 1905WTKO R10 · Nov 1904

    Young Corbett II

    Willie Beecher

    WTKO R4 · Oct 1909

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

Current Form

Battling Nelson

LLWLL

L2 streak · last fought Jul 26, 1941

Willie Beecher

LDWLL

L1 streak · last fought Jan 26, 1915

Common Questions

Have Battling Nelson and Willie Beecher ever fought each other?
Yes. Battling Nelson and Willie Beecher met once on October 11, 1911, and Battling Nelson won by NWS.
Who has the better record, Battling Nelson or Willie Beecher?
Battling Nelson is 69-33-27 and Willie Beecher is 2-3-1 across the 6 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 Willie Beecher?
Battling Nelson has 40 knockout wins and Willie Beecher has 1. Battling Nelson has more.
Do Battling Nelson and Willie Beecher have any common opponents?
Battling Nelson and Willie Beecher share 3 common opponents: Freddie Welsh, Abe Attell and Young Corbett II. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Battling Nelson and Willie Beecher?
This comparison is drawn from 138 bouts tracked for Battling Nelson and 6 bouts tracked for Willie Beecher. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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