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Freddie Welsh vs Red Watson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Freddie Welsh

Red Watson

Freddie Welsh (121-29-17) and Red Watson (0-2 across 2 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.

Welsh

121

Wins34 KO · 28%

29

Losses

17

Draws167 tracked bouts

Watson

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Welsh leads 1–0

Freddie Welsh and Red Watson have met 1 time; Welsh leads 1–0.

Freddie Welsh and Red Watson have met 1 time; Welsh leads 1–0.
Met1915Apr 20Series
Freddie WelshFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Red WatsonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Welsh 4 · Watson 1 of 5 measurable rows
WelshWatson
Record†
121-29-17 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
77.5% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 34
34 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
28.1%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
28%—
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 10.2
10.2 (edge)
0.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 167
167
2

† 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
Freddie Welsh: 69″
Red Watson: No reach on file
Agenot held
Freddie Welsh: Died aged 41
Red Watson: No date of birth

Freddie Welsh left, Red Watson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Freddie Welsh121 wins · from 167 tracked bouts

Freddie Welsh: 121 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (28%), 36 on the cards (30%) and 51 by another method or unrecorded (42%). Counted from 167 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 28%36 on the cards 30%51 by another method or unrecorded 42%

Red Watson0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Red Watson: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Watson yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Freddie Welsh 167, Red Watson 2 — 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

Freddie Welsh has lost the most recent, to Archie Walker. Welsh last boxed on Apr 15, 1922.WWWDL

Jackson May 1921Murphy May 1921Forbes Aug 1921Tait Aug 1921Walker Apr 192210.2 tracked bouts per year

Red Watson last boxed on Nov 1, 1920 — 38,704 days ago. Watson had lost two straight.LL

Welsh Apr 1915Moore Nov 19200.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Freddie Welsh and Red Watson ever fought each other?
Yes. Freddie Welsh and Red Watson met once on April 20, 1915, and Freddie Welsh won by NWS.
The meeting

WApr 20, 1915 · Welsh · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Welsh or Watson?
Freddie Welsh is 121-29-17 and Red Watson is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Freddie Welsh has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Welsh121–29–1777.5%

Watson0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Welsh or Watson?
Freddie Welsh has 34 knockout wins and Red Watson has 0. Freddie Welsh has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Welsh3428.1%

Watson0

The Numbers ↓
Do Welsh and Watson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Freddie Welsh and Red Watson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Welsh and Watson?
This comparison is drawn from 167 bouts tracked for Freddie Welsh and 2 bouts tracked for Red Watson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Welsh167bouts

Watson2bouts

How They Win ↓

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