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 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
Head to Head
Battling Nelson leads 1–0- Battling Nelson wonNelson vs BeecherOct 11, 1911 · NWS
The Numbers
- 69-33-27 (edge)
- Record
- 2-3-1
- 64% (edge)
- Win %
- 41.7%
- 40 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 57.97%
- KO rate
- —
- 58% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 50%
- 6
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.1 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.1
- 138
- Bouts tracked
- 6
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
Willie Beecher · 2 wins
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 sharedBattling Nelson
WTKO R9 · Feb 1905WTKO R10 · Nov 1904Willie 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
L2 streak · last fought Jul 26, 1941
Willie Beecher
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.