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Billy Manning vs Solly Smith — record, stats and common opponents compared

Billy Manning

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Solly Smith

Billy Manning (0-3-1 across 4 tracked bouts) and Solly Smith (30-13-20) 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.

Manning

Tracked record

0–3–1

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Smith

30

Wins18 KO · 60%

13

Losses

20

Draws64 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

Smith leads 1–0

Billy Manning and Solly Smith have met 1 time; Smith leads 1–0.

Billy Manning and Solly Smith have met 1 time; Smith leads 1–0.
Met1891Aug 27Series
Billy ManningFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Solly SmithFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Manning 1 · Smith 4 of 5 measurable rows
ManningSmith
Record†
0-3-130-13-20 (edge)
Win %0–100%
12.5%
63.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 18
0
18 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—60%
Times stopped‡max 7
2 (edge)
7
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 4
0.2
4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
4
64

† 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
Billy Manning: No height on file
Solly Smith: 5′6″
Reachnot held
Billy Manning: No reach on file
Solly Smith: 70″
Agenot held
Billy Manning: No date of birth
Solly Smith: Died aged 62
Stance
Billy Manning: Not recorded
Solly Smith: Orthodox

Billy Manning left, Solly Smith right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Billy Manning0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Billy Manning: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Manning yet.

Solly Smith30 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Solly Smith: 30 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (60%), 9 on the cards (30%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (10%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 60%9 on the cards 30%3 by another method or unrecorded 10%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Manning 4, Solly Smith 64 — 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

Billy Manning last boxed on Aug 25, 1903 — 44,983 days ago. Manning had lost the most recent, to Harry Lewis.LLDL

Dempsey Aug 1885Smith Aug 1891Lewis Aug 1903Lewis Aug 19030.2 tracked bouts per year

Solly Smith has lost three straight. Smith last boxed on Aug 26, 1904.LDLLL

Bernstein Jun 1900Bernstein Jun 1901McFadden Sep 1901DeCoursey Nov 1902Snailham Aug 19044 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Manning and Solly Smith ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Manning and Solly Smith met once on August 27, 1891, and Solly Smith won by KO.
The meeting

LAug 27, 1891 · Smith · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Manning or Smith?
Billy Manning is 0-3-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Solly Smith is 30-13-20. Solly Smith has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Manning0–3–112.5%

Smith30–13–2063.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Manning or Smith?
Billy Manning has 0 knockout wins and Solly Smith has 18. Solly Smith has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Manning0

Smith1860%

The Numbers ↓
Do Manning and Smith have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Manning and Solly Smith have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Manning and Smith?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Billy Manning and 64 bouts tracked for Solly Smith. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Manning4bouts

Smith64bouts

How They Win ↓

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