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Ezzard Charles vs Young Kid Ash — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ezzard Charles

Young Kid Ash

Ezzard Charles (95-25-1) and Young Kid Ash (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.

Charles

95

Wins52 KO · 55%

25

Losses

1

Draw121 tracked bouts

Ash

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

Charles leads 1–0

Ezzard Charles and Young Kid Ash have met 1 time; Charles leads 1–0.

Ezzard Charles and Young Kid Ash have met 1 time; Charles leads 1–0.
Met1940Jun 17Series
Ezzard CharlesFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Young Kid AshFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Charles 4 · Ash 1 of 5 measurable rows
CharlesAsh
Record†
95-25-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
78.9% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 52
52 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
54.74%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
55%—
Times stopped‡max 7
7
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
6.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 121
121
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

Heightnot held
Ezzard Charles: 6′0″
Young Kid Ash: No height on file
Reachnot held
Ezzard Charles: 73″
Young Kid Ash: No reach on file
Agenot held
Ezzard Charles: Died aged 53
Young Kid Ash: No date of birth
Stance
Ezzard Charles: Orthodox
Young Kid Ash: Not recorded

Ezzard Charles left, Young Kid Ash right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ezzard Charles95 wins · from 121 tracked bouts

Ezzard Charles: 95 tracked wins — 52 by KO/TKO (55%) and 43 on the cards (45%). Counted from 121 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

52 by KO/TKO 55%43 on the cards 45%

Young Kid Ash0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Young Kid Ash: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Ash yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ezzard Charles 121, Young Kid Ash 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

Ezzard Charles has lost two straight, after one straight win. Charles last boxed on Sep 1, 1959.LLWLL

Zuany Sep 1958Fleeman Oct 1958Ashley Jul 1959Logan Jul 1959Green Sep 19596.2 tracked bouts per year

Young Kid Ash last boxed on Jun 17, 1940 — 31,547 days ago. Ash had lost the most recent, to Ezzard Charles.L

Charles Jun 1940

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ezzard Charles and Young Kid Ash ever fought each other?
Yes. Ezzard Charles and Young Kid Ash met once on June 17, 1940, and Ezzard Charles won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

WJun 17, 1940 · Charles · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Charles or Ash?
Ezzard Charles is 95-25-1 and Young Kid Ash is 0-1 across the 1 bout 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.
Records · win %

Charles95–25–178.9%

Ash0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Charles or Ash?
Ezzard Charles has 52 knockout wins and Young Kid Ash has 0. Ezzard Charles has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Charles5254.7%

Ash0

The Numbers ↓
Do Charles and Ash have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ezzard Charles and Young Kid Ash have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Charles and Ash?
This comparison is drawn from 121 bouts tracked for Ezzard Charles and 1 bout tracked for Young Kid Ash. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Charles121bouts

Ash1bout

How They Win ↓

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