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Battling Shaw vs Lou Avery — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Battling Shaw

Lou Avery

Battling Shaw (79-29-9) and Lou Avery (0-2 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.

Shaw

79

Wins32 KO · 41%

29

Losses

9

Draws119 tracked bouts

Avery

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

Shaw leads 2–0

Battling Shaw and Lou Avery have met 2 times; Shaw leads 2–0.

Battling Shaw and Lou Avery have met 2 times; Shaw leads 2–0.
Met1932Mar 71933Aug 14Series
Battling ShawFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Lou AveryFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Shaw 4 · Avery 1 of 5 measurable rows
ShawAvery
Record†
79-29-9 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
71.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 32
32 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
40.51%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
41%—
Times stopped‡max 7
7
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 12.8
12.8 (edge)
1.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 119
119
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

Heightnot held
Battling Shaw: 5′7″
Lou Avery: No height on file
Agenot held
Battling Shaw: Died aged 83
Lou Avery: No date of birth
Stance
Battling Shaw: Orthodox
Lou Avery: Not recorded

Battling Shaw left, Lou Avery 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 Shaw79 wins · from 119 tracked bouts

Battling Shaw: 79 tracked wins — 32 by KO/TKO (41%), 35 on the cards (44%) and 12 by another method or unrecorded (15%). Counted from 119 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

32 by KO/TKO 41%35 on the cards 44%12 by another method or unrecorded 15%

Lou Avery0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Lou Avery: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Avery yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Battling Shaw 119, Lou Avery 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 Shaw has lost seven straight. Shaw last boxed on Oct 1, 1936.LLLLL

Snipes Sep 1934Mexico Jul 1935Mack Nov 1935Saldana Apr 1936Velasco Oct 193612.8 tracked bouts per year

Lou Avery last boxed on Aug 14, 1933 — 34,034 days ago. Avery had lost two straight.LL

Shaw Mar 1932Shaw Aug 19331.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Battling Shaw and Lou Avery ever fought each other?
Yes. Battling Shaw and Lou Avery have met 2 times and Battling Shaw leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WAug 14, 1933 · Shaw · PTS

WMar 7, 1932 · Shaw · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shaw or Avery?
Battling Shaw is 79-29-9 and Lou Avery is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Battling Shaw has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Shaw79–29–971.4%

Avery0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shaw or Avery?
Battling Shaw has 32 knockout wins and Lou Avery has 0. Battling Shaw has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shaw3240.5%

Avery0

The Numbers ↓
Do Shaw and Avery have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Battling Shaw and Lou Avery have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shaw and Avery?
This comparison is drawn from 119 bouts tracked for Battling Shaw and 2 bouts tracked for Lou Avery. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shaw119bouts

Avery2bouts

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Battling Shaw vs Lou Avery — Records, Stats & Common Opponents