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Chief Wilbur vs Joe Knight — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Joe Knight

Chief Wilbur (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Joe Knight (125-19-18) 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.

Wilbur

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Knight

125

Wins66 KO · 53%

19

Losses

18

Draws164 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

Knight leads 1–0

Chief Wilbur and Joe Knight have met 1 time; Knight leads 1–0.

Chief Wilbur and Joe Knight have met 1 time; Knight leads 1–0.
Met1930Jan 24Series
Chief WilburFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Joe KnightFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Wilbur 0 · Knight 5 of 5 measurable rows
WilburKnight
Record†
0-2125-19-18 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
82.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 66
0
66 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—52.8%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—53%
Times stopped‡levelmax 0
0
0
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 15.6
0.4
15.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 164
2
164

† 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
Chief Wilbur: No height on file
Joe Knight: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Chief Wilbur: No reach on file
Joe Knight: 74″
Agenot held
Chief Wilbur: No date of birth
Joe Knight: Died aged 67
Stance
Chief Wilbur: Not recorded
Joe Knight: Southpaw

Chief Wilbur left, Joe Knight right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Chief Wilbur0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Chief Wilbur: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Wilbur yet.

Joe Knight125 wins · from 164 tracked bouts

Joe Knight: 125 tracked wins — 66 by KO/TKO (53%), 58 on the cards (46%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (1%). Counted from 164 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

66 by KO/TKO 53%58 on the cards 46%1 by another method or unrecorded 1%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Chief Wilbur 2, Joe Knight 164 — 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

Chief Wilbur last boxed on Sep 23, 1935 — 33,265 days ago. Wilbur had lost two straight.LL

Knight Jan 1930Freeman Sep 19350.4 tracked bouts per year

Joe Knight has won four straight since losing a decision to Melio Bettina. Knight last boxed on Apr 19, 1938.LWWWW

Bettina Jun 1937Anderson Mar 1938Boyle Mar 1938McDuff Apr 1938Gideon Apr 193815.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Chief Wilbur and Joe Knight ever fought each other?
Yes. Chief Wilbur and Joe Knight met once on January 24, 1930, and Joe Knight won by PTS.
The meeting

LJan 24, 1930 · Knight · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Wilbur or Knight?
Chief Wilbur is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Knight is 125-19-18. Joe Knight has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Wilbur0–20%

Knight125–19–1882.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Wilbur or Knight?
Chief Wilbur has 0 knockout wins and Joe Knight has 66. Joe Knight has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Wilbur0

Knight6652.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Wilbur and Knight have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Chief Wilbur and Joe Knight have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Wilbur and Knight?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Chief Wilbur and 164 bouts tracked for Joe Knight. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Wilbur2bouts

Knight164bouts

How They Win ↓

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