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Billy Shell vs Tommy Freeman — record, stats and common opponents compared

Billy Shell

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Tommy Freeman

Billy Shell (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Tommy Freeman (174-20-21) 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.

Shell

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Freeman

174

Wins84 KO · 48%

20

Losses

21

Draws224 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

Freeman leads 2–0

Billy Shell and Tommy Freeman have met 2 times; Freeman leads 2–0.

Billy Shell and Tommy Freeman have met 2 times; Freeman leads 2–0.
Met1932Jan 81932Apr 11Series
Billy ShellFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Tommy FreemanFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultTKOR7PTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Shell 1 · Freeman 5 of 6 measurable rows
ShellFreeman
Record†
0-3174-20-21 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
85.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 84
0
84 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—48.28%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—46%
Times stopped‡max 5
1 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 12.1
2.1
12.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 224
3
224

† 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 Shell: No height on file
Tommy Freeman: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Billy Shell: No reach on file
Tommy Freeman: 70″
Agenot held
Billy Shell: No date of birth
Tommy Freeman: Died aged 82
Stance
Billy Shell: Not recorded
Tommy Freeman: Orthodox

Billy Shell left, Tommy Freeman 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 Shell0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Billy Shell: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Shell yet.

Tommy Freeman181 wins · from 224 tracked bouts

Tommy Freeman: 181 tracked wins — 84 by KO/TKO (46%), 89 on the cards (49%) and 8 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 224 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

84 by KO/TKO 46%89 on the cards 49%8 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Shell 3, Tommy Freeman 224 — 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 Shell last boxed on Jun 19, 1933 — 34,092 days ago. Shell had lost three straight.LLL

Freeman Jan 1932Freeman Apr 1932Overlin Jun 19332.1 tracked bouts per year

Tommy Freeman had won four in a row before losing a decision to Ralph Chong. Freeman last boxed on Aug 10, 1938.WWWWL

Kennedy Feb 1938Cole Mar 1938Francis Mar 1938Hood Apr 1938Chong Aug 193812.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Shell and Tommy Freeman ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Shell and Tommy Freeman have met 2 times and Tommy Freeman leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LApr 11, 1932 · Freeman · PTS

LJan 8, 1932 · Freeman · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shell or Freeman?
Billy Shell is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Freeman is 174-20-21. Tommy Freeman has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Shell0–30%

Freeman174–20–2185.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shell or Freeman?
Billy Shell has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Freeman has 84. Tommy Freeman has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shell0

Freeman8448.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Shell and Freeman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Shell and Tommy Freeman have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shell and Freeman?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Billy Shell and 224 bouts tracked for Tommy Freeman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shell3bouts

Freeman224bouts

How They Win ↓

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