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Elmer Ray vs Jonas Cobb — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Elmer Ray

Elmer Ray (98-23-11) and Jonas Cobb (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Ray

98

Wins69 KO · 70%

23

Losses

11

Draws135 tracked bouts

Cobb

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Ray leads 1–0

Elmer Ray and Jonas Cobb have met 1 time; Ray leads 1–0.

Elmer Ray and Jonas Cobb have met 1 time; Ray leads 1–0.
Met1936Jan 14Series
Elmer RayFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jonas CobbFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Ray 3 · Cobb 1 of 4 measurable rows
RayCobb
Record†
98-23-11 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
78.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 69
69 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
70.41%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
70%—
Times stopped‡max 9
9
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
8.8—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 135
135
1

† 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

Agenot held
Elmer Ray: Died aged 76
Jonas Cobb: No date of birth
Stance
Elmer Ray: Orthodox
Jonas Cobb: Not recorded

Elmer Ray left, Jonas Cobb right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Elmer Ray98 wins · from 135 tracked bouts

Elmer Ray: 98 tracked wins — 69 by KO/TKO (70%), 27 on the cards (28%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 135 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

69 by KO/TKO 70%27 on the cards 28%2 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Jonas Cobb0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Jonas Cobb: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Cobb yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Elmer Ray 135, Jonas Cobb 1 — 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

Elmer Ray has lost two straight, after two straight wins. Ray last boxed on Mar 8, 1949.LWWLL

Charles May 1948Boddie Jan 1949Peaks Feb 1949Riviera Feb 1949Holman Mar 19498.8 tracked bouts per year

Jonas Cobb last boxed on Jan 14, 1936 — 33,161 days ago. Cobb had lost the most recent, to Elmer Ray.L

Ray Jan 1936

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Elmer Ray and Jonas Cobb ever fought each other?
Yes. Elmer Ray and Jonas Cobb met once on January 14, 1936, and Elmer Ray won by TKO in round 4.
The meeting

WJan 14, 1936 · Ray · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ray or Cobb?
Elmer Ray is 98-23-11 and Jonas Cobb is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Elmer Ray has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Ray98–23–1178.4%

Cobb0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ray or Cobb?
Elmer Ray has 69 knockout wins and Jonas Cobb has 0. Elmer Ray has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ray6970.4%

Cobb0

The Numbers ↓
Do Ray and Cobb have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Elmer Ray and Jonas Cobb have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ray and Cobb?
This comparison is drawn from 135 bouts tracked for Elmer Ray and 1 bout tracked for Jonas Cobb. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ray135bouts

Cobb1bout

How They Win ↓

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