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Boston Bearcat vs Jack Dempsey — record, stats and common opponents compared

Boston Bearcat

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Jack Dempsey

Boston Bearcat (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Jack Dempsey (68-6-10) 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.

Bearcat

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Dempsey

68

Wins53 KO · 78%

6

Losses

10

Draws85 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

Dempsey leads 1–0

Boston Bearcat and Jack Dempsey have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.

Boston Bearcat and Jack Dempsey have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.
Met1916Feb 23Series
Boston BearcatFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jack DempseyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Bearcat 0 · Dempsey 4 of 4 measurable rows
BearcatDempsey
Record†
0-168-6-10 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
86.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 53
0
53 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—77.94%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—79%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—6.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 85
1
85

† 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
Boston Bearcat: No height on file
Jack Dempsey: 6′1″
Reachnot held
Boston Bearcat: No reach on file
Jack Dempsey: 73″
Agenot held
Boston Bearcat: No date of birth
Jack Dempsey: Died aged 87
Stance
Boston Bearcat: Not recorded
Jack Dempsey: Orthodox

Boston Bearcat left, Jack Dempsey right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Boston Bearcat0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Boston Bearcat: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Bearcat yet.

Jack Dempsey68 wins · from 85 tracked bouts

Jack Dempsey: 68 tracked wins — 54 by KO/TKO (79%), 9 on the cards (13%) and 5 by another method or unrecorded (7%). Counted from 85 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

54 by KO/TKO 79%9 on the cards 13%5 by another method or unrecorded 7%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Boston Bearcat 1, Jack Dempsey 85 — 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

Boston Bearcat last boxed on Feb 23, 1916 — 40,425 days ago. Bearcat had lost the most recent, to Jack Dempsey.L

Dempsey Feb 1916

Jack Dempsey had won one in a row before losing a decision to Gene Tunney. Dempsey last boxed on Sep 22, 1927.WWLWL

Gibbons Jul 1923Firpo Sep 1923Tunney Sep 1926Sharkey Jul 1927Tunney Sep 19276.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Boston Bearcat and Jack Dempsey ever fought each other?
Yes. Boston Bearcat and Jack Dempsey met once on February 23, 1916, and Jack Dempsey won by KO.
The meeting

LFeb 23, 1916 · Dempsey · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Bearcat or Dempsey?
Boston Bearcat is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Jack Dempsey is 68-6-10. Jack Dempsey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Bearcat0–10%

Dempsey68–6–1086.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Bearcat or Dempsey?
Boston Bearcat has 0 knockout wins and Jack Dempsey has 53. Jack Dempsey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Bearcat0

Dempsey5377.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Bearcat and Dempsey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Boston Bearcat and Jack Dempsey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bearcat and Dempsey?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Boston Bearcat and 85 bouts tracked for Jack Dempsey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Bearcat1bout

Dempsey85bouts

How They Win ↓

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