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.
Earl Bethal (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Elmer Ray (98-23-11) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Earl Bethal vs Elmer Ray — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Series level 1–1- Elmer Ray wonRay vs BethalJul 4, 1940 · KO · R1
- Earl Bethal wonRay vs BethalJul 27, 1937 · PTS
The Numbers
- 1-1
- Record
- 98-23-11 (edge)
- 50%
- Win %
- 78.4% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 69 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 70.41%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 70% (edge)
- 1 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 9
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.7
- Bouts per year
- 8.8 (edge)
- 2
- Bouts tracked
- 135
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- —
- Age
- 115
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyEarl Bethal · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Elmer Ray · 98 wins
KO/TKO
69
Decision
27
Other
2
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (2 and 135 respectively), 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
Earl Bethal
LW
L1 streak · last fought Jul 4, 1940
Elmer Ray
LLWWL
L2 streak · last fought Mar 8, 1949
Common Questions
- Have Earl Bethal and Elmer Ray ever fought each other?
- Yes. Earl Bethal and Elmer Ray have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
- Who has the better record, Earl Bethal or Elmer Ray?
- Earl Bethal is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Elmer Ray is 98-23-11. Elmer Ray has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Earl Bethal or Elmer Ray?
- Earl Bethal has 0 knockout wins and Elmer Ray has 69. Elmer Ray has more.
- Do Earl Bethal and Elmer Ray have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Earl Bethal and Elmer Ray have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Earl Bethal and Elmer Ray?
- This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Earl Bethal and 135 bouts tracked for Elmer Ray. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.