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George Benton vs Jackie Burke — record, stats and common opponents compared

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George Benton

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Jackie Burke

George Benton (61-13-1) and Jackie Burke (0-14-2 across 16 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.

Benton

61

Wins

13

Losses

1

Draw75 tracked bouts

Burke

Tracked record

0–14–2

counted from 16 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

Benton leads 1–0

George Benton and Jackie Burke have met 1 time; Benton leads 1–0.

George Benton and Jackie Burke have met 1 time; Benton leads 1–0.
Met1952Jun 5Series
George BentonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jackie BurkeFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Benton 4 · Burke 0 of 4 measurable rows
BentonBurke
Record†
61-13-1 (edge)0-14-2
Win %0–100%
82% (edge)
6.3%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
59%—
Times stopped‡max 7
2 (edge)
7
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.6
3.6 (edge)
0.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 75
75
16

† 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

Agenot held
George Benton: Died aged 78
Jackie Burke: No date of birth
Stance
George Benton: Orthodox
Jackie Burke: Not recorded

George Benton left, Jackie Burke right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
George Benton61 wins · from 75 tracked bouts

George Benton: 61 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (59%) and 25 on the cards (41%). Counted from 75 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 59%25 on the cards 41%

Jackie Burke0 wins · from 16 tracked bouts

Jackie Burke: no tracked wins in the 16 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Burke yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Benton 75, Jackie Burke 16 — 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

George Benton had won four in a row before losing a decision to Juarez de Lima. Benton last boxed on Apr 3, 1970.WWWWL

Warthen Sep 1968Lima May 1969Beckles Jan 1970Owens Mar 1970Lima Apr 19703.6 tracked bouts per year

Jackie Burke has lost 11 straight. Burke last boxed on Oct 14, 1966.LLLLL

Jannazzo Feb 1940Burley Jan 1942Armstrong Aug 1942Benton Jun 1952Rose Oct 19660.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Benton and Jackie Burke ever fought each other?
Yes. George Benton and Jackie Burke met once on June 5, 1952, and George Benton won by TKO.
The meeting

WJun 5, 1952 · Benton · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Benton or Burke?
George Benton is 61-13-1 and Jackie Burke is 0-14-2 across the 16 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. George Benton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Benton61–13–182%

Burke0–14–26.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Benton and Burke have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Benton and Jackie Burke have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benton and Burke?
This comparison is drawn from 75 bouts tracked for George Benton and 16 bouts tracked for Jackie Burke. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Benton75bouts

Burke16bouts

How They Win ↓

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