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Billy Sparks vs Willie Joyce — record, stats and common opponents compared

Billy Sparks

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Willie Joyce

Billy Sparks (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Willie Joyce (71-21-10) 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.

Sparks

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Joyce

71

Wins16 KO · 23%

21

Losses

10

Draws103 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

Joyce leads 1–0

Billy Sparks and Willie Joyce have met 1 time; Joyce leads 1–0.

Billy Sparks and Willie Joyce have met 1 time; Joyce leads 1–0.
Met1938Mar 14Series
Billy SparksFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Willie JoyceFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Sparks 0 · Joyce 4 of 4 measurable rows
SparksJoyce
Record†
0-171-21-10 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
74.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 16
0
16 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—22.54%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—23%
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—11
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 103
1
103

† 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

Stance
Billy Sparks: Not recorded
Willie Joyce: Orthodox

Billy Sparks left, Willie Joyce right, as everywhere on this page. Stance is stated, not scored.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Billy Sparks0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Billy Sparks: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Sparks yet.

Willie Joyce71 wins · from 103 tracked bouts

Willie Joyce: 71 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (23%) and 55 on the cards (77%). Counted from 103 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 23%55 on the cards 77%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Sparks 1, Willie Joyce 103 — 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 Sparks last boxed on Mar 14, 1938 — 32,371 days ago. Sparks had lost the most recent, to Willie Joyce.L

Joyce Mar 1938

Willie Joyce last boxed on Mar 24, 1947 — 29,074 days ago. Joyce had lost the most recent, to Johnny Cesario.LWLDL

Bratton Oct 1946Castiglione Nov 1946Bratton Dec 1946Petrone Jan 1947Cesario Mar 194711 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Sparks and Willie Joyce ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Sparks and Willie Joyce met once on March 14, 1938, and Willie Joyce won by TKO in round 4.
The meeting

LMar 14, 1938 · Joyce · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sparks or Joyce?
Billy Sparks is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Joyce is 71-21-10. Willie Joyce has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sparks0–10%

Joyce71–21–1074.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sparks or Joyce?
Billy Sparks has 0 knockout wins and Willie Joyce has 16. Willie Joyce has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sparks0

Joyce1622.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sparks and Joyce have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Sparks and Willie Joyce have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sparks and Joyce?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Billy Sparks and 103 bouts tracked for Willie Joyce. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sparks1bout

Joyce103bouts

How They Win ↓

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