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.
Ezzard Charles (95-25-1) and Young Jack Johnson (1-9-1 across 11 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Ezzard Charles vs Young Jack Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Young Jack Johnson leads 1–0- Young Jack Johnson wonCharles vs JohnsonDec 29, 1955 · TKO · R6
The Numbers
- 95-25-1 (edge)
- Record
- 1-9-1
- 78.9% (edge)
- Win %
- 13.6%
- 52 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 54.74%
- KO rate
- —
- 55%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 100% (edge)
- 7
- Times stopped
- 5 (edge)
- 2 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 6.4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 0.2
- 124
- Bouts tracked
- 11
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
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Height
- —
- 73″ (185 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 105
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyEzzard Charles · 95 wins
KO/TKO
52
Decision
43
Other
0
Young Jack Johnson · 1 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (124 and 11 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Ezzard Charles
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Sep 1, 1959
Young Jack Johnson
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Apr 2, 1963
Common Questions
- Have Ezzard Charles and Young Jack Johnson ever fought each other?
- Yes. Ezzard Charles and Young Jack Johnson met once on December 29, 1955, and Young Jack Johnson won by TKO in round 6.
- Who has the better record, Ezzard Charles or Young Jack Johnson?
- Ezzard Charles is 95-25-1 and Young Jack Johnson is 1-9-1 across the 11 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ezzard Charles has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Ezzard Charles or Young Jack Johnson?
- Ezzard Charles has 52 knockout wins and Young Jack Johnson has 1. Ezzard Charles has more.
- Do Ezzard Charles and Young Jack Johnson have any common opponents?
- Ezzard Charles and Young Jack Johnson share 1 common opponent: Elmer Ray. Ezzard Charles fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ezzard Charles and Young Jack Johnson?
- This comparison is drawn from 124 bouts tracked for Ezzard Charles and 11 bouts tracked for Young Jack Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.