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.
George Chaney (137-36-4) and Joe Welling (8-13-1 across 22 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 3 common opponents.
George Chaney vs Joe Welling — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Joe Welling leads 2–0- Joe Welling wonChaney vs WellingJun 23, 1920 · NWS
- Joe Welling wonChaney vs WellingMay 19, 1920 · NWS
The Numbers
- 137-36-4 (edge)
- Record
- 8-13-1
- 78.5% (edge)
- Win %
- 38.6%
- 76 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 55.47%
- KO rate
- —
- 57% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 8
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 12 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.7
- 178
- Bouts tracked
- 22
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 134
- Age
- —
- Southpaw
- Stance
- —
- Super Featherweightfeatherweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGeorge Chaney · 136 wins
KO/TKO
78
Decision
21
Other
37
Joe Welling · 8 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
3
Other
5
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (178 and 22 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedGeorge Chaney
LDQ R5 · Nov 1921LNWS · Jul 1921LPTS · Jun 1921LNWS · Mar 1918LNWS · Nov 1917DNWS · Jul 1917LNWS · Apr 1914Joe Welling
WPTS · Sep 1920WNWS · Apr 1920LNWS · Aug 1919WPTS · Dec 1918DNWS · Nov 1918WNWS · Jul 1917LNWS · Jun 1917LNWS · Aug 1916George Chaney
LKO R1 · Jun 1919LNWS · Sep 1918Joe Welling
LNWS · Oct 1920LNWS · Jul 1919LNWS · Feb 1919
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
George Chaney
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1925
Joe Welling
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Nov 21, 1923
Common Questions
- Have George Chaney and Joe Welling ever fought each other?
- Yes. George Chaney and Joe Welling have met 2 times and Joe Welling leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, George Chaney or Joe Welling?
- George Chaney is 137-36-4 and Joe Welling is 8-13-1 across the 22 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. George Chaney has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, George Chaney or Joe Welling?
- George Chaney has 76 knockout wins and Joe Welling has 0. George Chaney has more.
- Do George Chaney and Joe Welling have any common opponents?
- George Chaney and Joe Welling share 3 common opponents: Johnny Dundee, Lew Tendler and Rocky Kansas. Joe Welling fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on George Chaney and Joe Welling?
- This comparison is drawn from 178 bouts tracked for George Chaney and 22 bouts tracked for Joe Welling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.