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Curly Watson vs Frank Erne — record, stats and common opponents compared

Curly Watson

🇺🇸FEATHERWEIGHT

Frank Erne

Curly Watson (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Frank Erne (31-6-16) 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.

Watson

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Erne

31

Wins15 KO · 48%

6

Losses

16

Draws53 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

Erne leads 1–0

Curly Watson and Frank Erne have met 1 time; Erne leads 1–0.

Curly Watson and Frank Erne have met 1 time; Erne leads 1–0.
Met1908Feb 29Series
Curly WatsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Frank ErneFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Watson 1 · Erne 4 of 5 measurable rows
WatsonErne
Record†
0-231-6-16 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
73.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 15
0
15 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—48.39%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—48%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
1.6
3.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 53
2
53

† 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
Curly Watson: No height on file
Frank Erne: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Curly Watson: No reach on file
Frank Erne: 68″
Agenot held
Curly Watson: No date of birth
Frank Erne: Died aged 79
Stance
Curly Watson: Not recorded
Frank Erne: Orthodox

Curly Watson left, Frank Erne right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Curly Watson0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Curly Watson: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Watson yet.

Frank Erne31 wins · from 53 tracked bouts

Frank Erne: 31 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (48%), 15 on the cards (48%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 53 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 48%15 on the cards 48%1 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Curly Watson 2, Frank Erne 53 — 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

Curly Watson last boxed on Jun 9, 1909 — 42,864 days ago. Watson had lost two straight.LL

Erne Feb 1908Mellody Jun 19091.6 tracked bouts per year

Frank Erne has won two straight since losing by stoppage to Jimmy Britt. Erne last boxed on Feb 29, 1908.LWLWW

Gans May 1902Maloney Jun 1902Britt Nov 1902Zurbrick May 1903Watson Feb 19083.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Curly Watson and Frank Erne ever fought each other?
Yes. Curly Watson and Frank Erne met once on February 29, 1908, and Frank Erne won by PTS.
The meeting

LFeb 29, 1908 · Erne · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Watson or Erne?
Curly Watson is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Frank Erne is 31-6-16. Frank Erne has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Watson0–20%

Erne31–6–1673.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Watson or Erne?
Curly Watson has 0 knockout wins and Frank Erne has 15. Frank Erne has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Watson0

Erne1548.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Watson and Erne have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Curly Watson and Frank Erne have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Watson and Erne?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Curly Watson and 53 bouts tracked for Frank Erne. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Watson2bouts

Erne53bouts

How They Win ↓

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