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Floyd Patterson vs Jacques Royer Crecy — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Floyd Patterson

🇫🇷FRANCE

Jacques Royer Crecy

Floyd Patterson (55-8-1) and Jacques Royer Crecy (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) 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.

Patterson

55

Wins40 KO · 73%

8

Losses

1

Draw64 tracked bouts

Crecy

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts 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

Patterson leads 1–0

Floyd Patterson and Jacques Royer Crecy have met 1 time; Patterson leads 1–0.

Floyd Patterson and Jacques Royer Crecy have met 1 time; Patterson leads 1–0.
Met1954Jul 12Series
Floyd PattersonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jacques Royer CrecyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR71Meeting

The Numbers

Patterson 5 · Crecy 1 of 6 measurable rows
PattersonCrecy
Record†
55-8-1 (edge)1-2
Win %0–100%
86.7% (edge)
33.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 40
40 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
72.73%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
73% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 4
4 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
3.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
64
3

† 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

Reachnot held
Floyd Patterson: 71″
Jacques Royer Crecy: No reach on file
Agenot comparable
Floyd Patterson: Died aged 71
Jacques Royer Crecy: Died aged 86
Stance
Floyd Patterson: Orthodox
Jacques Royer Crecy: Not recorded

Floyd Patterson left, Jacques Royer Crecy right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Floyd Patterson55 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Floyd Patterson: 55 tracked wins — 40 by KO/TKO (73%) and 15 on the cards (27%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

40 by KO/TKO 73%15 on the cards 27%

Jacques Royer Crecy1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Jacques Royer Crecy: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Floyd Patterson 64, Jacques Royer Crecy 3 — 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

Floyd Patterson had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Muhammad Ali. Patterson last boxed on Sep 20, 1972.WWWWL

Brown Aug 1971Harris Nov 1971Bonavena Feb 1972Agosto Jul 1972Ali Sep 19723.2 tracked bouts per year

Jacques Royer Crecy had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Floyd Patterson. Crecy last boxed on Jul 12, 1954.LWL

Pastrano Apr 1954Jones May 1954Patterson Jul 1954

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Floyd Patterson and Jacques Royer Crecy ever fought each other?
Yes. Floyd Patterson and Jacques Royer Crecy met once on July 12, 1954, and Floyd Patterson won by TKO in round 7.
The meeting

WJul 12, 1954 · Patterson · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Patterson or Crecy?
Floyd Patterson is 55-8-1 and Jacques Royer Crecy is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Floyd Patterson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Patterson55–8–186.7%

Crecy1–233.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Patterson or Crecy?
Floyd Patterson has 40 knockout wins and Jacques Royer Crecy has 0. Floyd Patterson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Patterson4072.7%

Crecy0

The Numbers ↓
Do Patterson and Crecy have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Floyd Patterson and Jacques Royer Crecy have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Patterson and Crecy?
This comparison is drawn from 64 bouts tracked for Floyd Patterson and 3 bouts tracked for Jacques Royer Crecy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Patterson64bouts

Crecy3bouts

How They Win ↓

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