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Bert Lytell vs Joe Blackwood — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bert Lytell

Joe Blackwood

Bert Lytell (71-23-7) and Joe Blackwood (3-2-1 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 no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Lytell

71

Wins

23

Losses

7

Draws101 tracked bouts

Blackwood

Tracked record

3–2–1

counted from 6 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

Lytell leads 1–0

Bert Lytell and Joe Blackwood have met 1 time; Lytell leads 1–0.

Bert Lytell and Joe Blackwood have met 1 time; Lytell leads 1–0.
Met1948Jan 9Series
Bert LytellFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Joe BlackwoodFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Lytell 4 · Blackwood 0 of 4 measurable rows
LytellBlackwood
Record†
71-23-7 (edge)3-2-1
Win %0–100%
73.8% (edge)
58.3%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
34% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 15
15 (edge)
0.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 101
101
6

† 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
Bert Lytell: Died aged 66
Joe Blackwood: No date of birth

Bert Lytell left, Joe Blackwood right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bert Lytell71 wins · from 101 tracked bouts

Bert Lytell: 71 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (34%), 46 on the cards (65%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (1%). Counted from 101 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 34%46 on the cards 65%1 by another method or unrecorded 1%

Joe Blackwood3 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Joe Blackwood: 3 tracked wins — 3 on the cards (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

3 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bert Lytell 101, Joe Blackwood 6 — 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

Bert Lytell had won two in a row before losing a decision to Clinton Bacon. Lytell last boxed on Apr 16, 1951.LLWWL

Slade Jul 1950Towne Aug 1950Bacon Feb 1951Burks Apr 1951Bacon Apr 195115 tracked bouts per year

Joe Blackwood last boxed on May 25, 1965 — 22,431 days ago. Blackwood had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Jimmy Ellis.DWLWL

LaMotta Apr 1946LaMotta May 1946Lytell Jan 1948Benton Mar 1953Ellis May 19650.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bert Lytell and Joe Blackwood ever fought each other?
Yes. Bert Lytell and Joe Blackwood met once on January 9, 1948, and Bert Lytell won by PTS.
The meeting

WJan 9, 1948 · Lytell · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lytell or Blackwood?
Bert Lytell is 71-23-7 and Joe Blackwood is 3-2-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Bert Lytell has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Lytell71–23–773.8%

Blackwood3–2–158.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Lytell and Blackwood have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bert Lytell and Joe Blackwood have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lytell and Blackwood?
This comparison is drawn from 101 bouts tracked for Bert Lytell and 6 bouts tracked for Joe Blackwood. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lytell101bouts

Blackwood6bouts

How They Win ↓

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