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Gene Travers vs James J. Braddock — record, stats and common opponents compared

Gene Travers

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James J. Braddock

Gene Travers (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and James J. Braddock (52-26-7) 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.

Travers

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Braddock

52

Wins27 KO · 52%

26

Losses

7

Draws88 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

Braddock leads 1–0

Gene Travers and James J. Braddock have met 1 time; Braddock leads 1–0.

Gene Travers and James J. Braddock have met 1 time; Braddock leads 1–0.
Met1926Sep 7Series
Gene TraversFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James J. BraddockFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Travers 1 · Braddock 3 of 4 measurable rows
TraversBraddock
Record†
0-152-26-7 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—51.92%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—52%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—7.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 88
1
88

† 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
Gene Travers: No height on file
James J. Braddock: 6′2″
Reachnot held
Gene Travers: No reach on file
James J. Braddock: 75″
Agenot held
Gene Travers: No date of birth
James J. Braddock: Died aged 69

Gene Travers left, James J. Braddock right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gene Travers0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Gene Travers: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Travers yet.

James J. Braddock52 wins · from 88 tracked bouts

James J. Braddock: 52 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (52%), 20 on the cards (38%) and 5 by another method or unrecorded (10%). Counted from 88 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 52%20 on the cards 38%5 by another method or unrecorded 10%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gene Travers 1, James J. Braddock 88 — 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

Gene Travers last boxed on Sep 7, 1926 — 36,575 days ago. Travers had lost the most recent, to James J. Braddock.L

Braddock Sep 1926

James J. Braddock has won once since losing by stoppage to Joe Louis. Braddock last boxed on Jan 21, 1938.WWWLW

Lewis Nov 1934Lasky Mar 1935Baer Jun 1935Louis Jun 1937Farr Jan 19387.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gene Travers and James J. Braddock ever fought each other?
Yes. Gene Travers and James J. Braddock met once on September 7, 1926, and James J. Braddock won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

LSep 7, 1926 · Braddock · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Travers or Braddock?
Gene Travers is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and James J. Braddock is 52-26-7. James J. Braddock has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Travers0–10%

Braddock52–26–765.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Travers or Braddock?
Gene Travers has 0 knockout wins and James J. Braddock has 27. James J. Braddock has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Travers0

Braddock2751.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Travers and Braddock have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gene Travers and James J. Braddock have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Travers and Braddock?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Gene Travers and 88 bouts tracked for James J. Braddock. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Travers1bout

Braddock88bouts

How They Win ↓

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