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Francis Charles vs Joe Bowker — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Francis Charles

🇬🇧UNITED KINGDOM

Joe Bowker

Francis Charles (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Joe Bowker (43-10-1) 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

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Bowker

43

Wins13 KO · 30%

10

Losses

1

Draw58 tracked bouts

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

Bowker leads 1–0

Francis Charles and Joe Bowker have met 1 time; Bowker leads 1–0.

Francis Charles and Joe Bowker have met 1 time; Bowker leads 1–0.
Met1913Nov 24Series
Francis CharlesFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Joe BowkerFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Charles 1 · Bowker 4 of 5 measurable rows
CharlesBowker
Record†
0-443-10-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
80.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 13
0
13 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—30.23%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—30%
Times stopped‡max 5
2 (edge)
5
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.9
0.3
3.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 58
4
58

† 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
Francis Charles: No height on file
Joe Bowker: 5′3″
Stance
Francis Charles: Not recorded
Joe Bowker: Orthodox

Francis Charles left, Joe Bowker right, as everywhere on this page. Stance is stated, not scored.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Francis Charles0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Francis Charles: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Charles yet.

Joe Bowker43 wins · from 58 tracked bouts

Joe Bowker: 43 tracked wins — 13 by KO/TKO (30%), 29 on the cards (67%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 58 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

13 by KO/TKO 30%29 on the cards 67%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Francis Charles 4, Joe Bowker 58 — 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

Francis Charles last boxed on Aug 20, 1926 — 36,587 days ago. Charles had lost four straight.LLLL

Criqui Oct 1912Bowker Nov 1913Lewis Jan 1925Berlenbach Aug 19260.3 tracked bouts per year

Joe Bowker last boxed on Oct 9, 1914 — 40,920 days ago. Bowker had won six straight, the most recent against Charlie Ward.WWWWW

Charles Nov 1913Mackey Feb 1914Dastillon May 1914Walker Jul 1914Ward Oct 19143.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Francis Charles and Joe Bowker ever fought each other?
Yes. Francis Charles and Joe Bowker met once on November 24, 1913, and Joe Bowker won by PTS.
The meeting

LNov 24, 1913 · Bowker · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Charles or Bowker?
Francis Charles is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Bowker is 43-10-1. Joe Bowker has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Charles0–40%

Bowker43–10–180.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Charles or Bowker?
Francis Charles has 0 knockout wins and Joe Bowker has 13. Joe Bowker has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Charles0

Bowker1330.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Charles and Bowker have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Francis Charles and Joe Bowker have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Charles and Bowker?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Francis Charles and 58 bouts tracked for Joe Bowker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Charles4bouts

Bowker58bouts

How They Win ↓

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