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Cleveland Williams (82-13-2) and Young Jack Johnson (1-9-1 across 11 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Cleveland Williams vs Young Jack Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Cleveland Williams

82–13–2

98 tracked bouts

Young Jack Johnson

Tracked record

1–9–1

11 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

Cleveland Williams leads 1–0

The Numbers

82-13-2 (edge)
Record
1-9-1

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

85.6% (edge)
Win %
13.6%
62 (edge)
Wins by knockout
1
75.61%
KO rate
76%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
100% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

9
Times stopped
5 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.2

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

98
Bouts tracked
11

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (188 cm)
Height
78″ (198 cm)
Reach
93
Age
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Cleveland Williams · 82 wins

KO/TKO
62
Decision
19
Other
1

Young Jack Johnson · 1 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (98 and 11 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Cleveland Williams

    LSD · Apr 1963WTKO R7 · Apr 1962

    Ernie Terrell

    Young Jack Johnson

    LUD · Jan 1963LUD · Dec 1962

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Cleveland Williams

WWWLL

W3 streak · last fought Oct 28, 1973

Young Jack Johnson

LLLLW

L4 streak · last fought Apr 2, 1963

Common Questions

Have Cleveland Williams and Young Jack Johnson ever fought each other?
Yes. Cleveland Williams and Young Jack Johnson met once on April 2, 1963, and Cleveland Williams won by TKO.
Who has the better record, Cleveland Williams or Young Jack Johnson?
Cleveland Williams is 82-13-2 and Young Jack Johnson is 1-9-1 across the 11 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Cleveland Williams has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Cleveland Williams or Young Jack Johnson?
Cleveland Williams has 62 knockout wins and Young Jack Johnson has 1. Cleveland Williams has more.
Do Cleveland Williams and Young Jack Johnson have any common opponents?
Cleveland Williams and Young Jack Johnson share 1 common opponent: Ernie Terrell. Cleveland Williams fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cleveland Williams and Young Jack Johnson?
This comparison is drawn from 98 bouts tracked for Cleveland Williams and 11 bouts tracked for Young Jack Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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