Bob Fitzsimmons (69-12-14) and Jack Johnson (68-11-10) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 7 common opponents.
Bob Fitzsimmons vs Jack Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jack Johnson leads 1–0- Jack Johnson wonFitzsimmons vs JohnsonJul 17, 1907 · KO · R2
The Numbers
- 69-12-14
- Record
- 68-11-10 (edge)
- 80%
- Win %
- 82% (edge)
- 57 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 34
- 82.61% (edge)
- KO rate
- 50%
- 84% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 51%
- 7 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 9
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.3 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.2
- 96
- Bouts tracked
- 105
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′0″ (182 cm)
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm) (edge)
- 72″ (182 cm)
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm) (edge)
- 163
- Age
- 148
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBob Fitzsimmons · 69 wins
KO/TKO
58
Decision
3
Other
8
Jack Johnson · 74 wins
KO/TKO
38
Decision
15
Other
21
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (96 and 105 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
7 sharedBob Fitzsimmons
LRTD R13 · Dec 1905WNWS · Jul 1904Jack Johnson
DNWS · May 1909
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Bob Fitzsimmons
WWLLW
W2 streak · last fought Feb 20, 1914
Jack Johnson
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Nov 6, 1985
Common Questions
- Have Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack Johnson ever fought each other?
- Yes. Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack Johnson met once on July 17, 1907, and Jack Johnson won by KO in round 2.
- Who has the better record, Bob Fitzsimmons or Jack Johnson?
- Bob Fitzsimmons is 69-12-14 and Jack Johnson is 68-11-10. Jack Johnson has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Bob Fitzsimmons or Jack Johnson?
- Bob Fitzsimmons has 57 knockout wins and Jack Johnson has 34. Bob Fitzsimmons has more.
- Do Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack Johnson have any common opponents?
- Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack Johnson share 7 common opponents: James J. Jeffries, Bill Lang and Philadelphia Jack O'Brien (and 4 others). Jack Johnson fared better against 3 of them.
- Who is bigger, Bob Fitzsimmons or Jack Johnson?
- Jack Johnson is the taller fighter at 183 cm, 1 cm above the other. Jack Johnson also has the longer reach, by 6 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack Johnson?
- This comparison is drawn from 96 bouts tracked for Bob Fitzsimmons and 105 bouts tracked for Jack Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.