Boone Kirkman (36-6) and Jimmy Ellis (40-12-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Boone Kirkman vs Jimmy Ellis — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Boone Kirkman leads 1–0- Boone Kirkman wonEllis vs KirkmanDec 12, 1973 · SD
The Numbers
- 36-6 (edge)
- Record
- 40-12-1
- 85.7% (edge)
- Win %
- 76.4%
- 25 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 24
- 69.44% (edge)
- KO rate
- 60%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 61% (edge)
- 3 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 7
- 0
- Title reigns
- 1 (edge)
- 0.9
- Bouts per year
- 1.7 (edge)
- 6
- Bouts tracked
- 57
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′1″ (185 cm)
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 76″ (193 cm)
- 81
- Age
- 86
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBoone Kirkman · 3 wins
Jimmy Ellis · 41 wins
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (6 and 57 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Boone Kirkman
W1 streak · last fought Apr 26, 1977
Jimmy Ellis
L1 streak · last fought Mar 12, 1994
Common Questions
- Have Boone Kirkman and Jimmy Ellis ever fought each other?
- Yes. Boone Kirkman and Jimmy Ellis met once on December 12, 1973, and Boone Kirkman won by SD.
- Who has the better record, Boone Kirkman or Jimmy Ellis?
- Boone Kirkman is 36-6 and Jimmy Ellis is 40-12-1. Boone Kirkman has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Boone Kirkman or Jimmy Ellis?
- Boone Kirkman has 25 knockout wins and Jimmy Ellis has 24. Boone Kirkman has more.
- Do Boone Kirkman and Jimmy Ellis have any common opponents?
- Boone Kirkman and Jimmy Ellis share 2 common opponents: George Foreman and Ron Lyle. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Boone Kirkman and Jimmy Ellis?
- This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Boone Kirkman and 57 bouts tracked for Jimmy Ellis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.