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.
Eddie McGovern (1-0 across 1 tracked bouts) and Young Corbett III (123-12-20) 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.
Eddie McGovern vs Young Corbett III — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Eddie McGovern leads 1–0- Eddie McGovern wonIII vs McGovernSep 27, 1921 · PTS
The Numbers
- 1-0 (edge)
- Record
- 123-12-20
- 100% (edge)
- Win %
- 85.8%
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 33 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 26.83%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 26% (edge)
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 4
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- —
- Bouts per year
- 7.5
- 1
- Bouts tracked
- 156
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
- —
- Height
- 5′7″ (171 cm)
- —
- Age
- 121
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- —
- Division
- Welterweight
- —
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyEddie McGovern · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Young Corbett III · 124 wins
KO/TKO
32
Decision
90
Other
2
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (1 and 156 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
Eddie McGovern
W
W1 streak · last fought Sep 27, 1921
Young Corbett III
WWWWL
W4 streak · last fought Aug 20, 1940
Common Questions
- Have Eddie McGovern and Young Corbett III ever fought each other?
- Yes. Eddie McGovern and Young Corbett III met once on September 27, 1921, and Eddie McGovern won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Eddie McGovern or Young Corbett III?
- Eddie McGovern is 1-0 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Young Corbett III is 123-12-20. Eddie McGovern has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Eddie McGovern or Young Corbett III?
- Eddie McGovern has 0 knockout wins and Young Corbett III has 33. Young Corbett III has more.
- Do Eddie McGovern and Young Corbett III have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Eddie McGovern and Young Corbett III have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Eddie McGovern and Young Corbett III?
- This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Eddie McGovern and 156 bouts tracked for Young Corbett III. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.