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Dick Hyland (1-7 across 8 tracked bouts) and Freddie Welsh (121-29-17) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.

Dick Hyland vs Freddie Welsh — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dick Hyland

Tracked record

1–7

8 tracked bouts

🇬🇧LIGHTWEIGHT

Freddie Welsh

121–29–17

167 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

Freddie Welsh leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-7
Record
121-29-17 (edge)

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

12.5%
Win %
77.5% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
34 (edge)
KO rate
28.1%
100% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
28%

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

3
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
0.9
Bouts per year
10.2 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

8
Bouts tracked
167

Tale of the Tape

Reach
69″ (175 cm)
Age
140
Division
Lightweight
Nationality
United Kingdom

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Dick Hyland · 1 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0

Freddie Welsh · 121 wins

KO/TKO
34
Decision
36
Other
51

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 167 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Dick Hyland

    LKO R23 · May 1909

    Battling Nelson

    Freddie Welsh

    WNWS · Apr 1917
  • Dick Hyland

    LNWS · Jul 1911

    Matt Wells

    Freddie Welsh

    WPTS · Nov 1912LPTS · Feb 1911
  • Dick Hyland

    LNWS · Sep 1910LNWS · Jan 1909

    Packey McFarland

    Freddie Welsh

    DPTS · May 1910DPTS · Jul 1908LPTS · Feb 1908

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

Current Form

Dick Hyland

LLLWL

L3 streak · last fought Oct 8, 1913

Freddie Welsh

LDWWW

L1 streak · last fought Apr 15, 1922

Common Questions

Have Dick Hyland and Freddie Welsh ever fought each other?
Yes. Dick Hyland and Freddie Welsh met once on October 8, 1913, and Freddie Welsh won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Dick Hyland or Freddie Welsh?
Dick Hyland is 1-7 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Freddie Welsh is 121-29-17. Freddie Welsh has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Dick Hyland or Freddie Welsh?
Dick Hyland has 1 knockout win and Freddie Welsh has 34. Freddie Welsh has more.
Do Dick Hyland and Freddie Welsh have any common opponents?
Dick Hyland and Freddie Welsh share 3 common opponents: Battling Nelson, Matt Wells and Packey McFarland. Freddie Welsh fared better against 3 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dick Hyland and Freddie Welsh?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Dick Hyland and 167 bouts tracked for Freddie Welsh. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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