George Gardiner (45-11-9) and Jack Root (47-3-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 6 times. They share 9 common opponents.
George Gardiner vs Jack Root — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jack Root leads 3–2- Jack Root wonRoot vs GardinerMay 2, 1904 · PTS
- DrawRoot vs GardinerFeb 26, 1904 · PTS
- George Gardiner wonRoot vs GardinerJul 4, 1903 · TKO · R12
- George Gardiner wonRoot vs GardinerAug 18, 1902 · TKO · R17
- Jack Root wonRoot vs GardinerJan 31, 1902 · DQ · R7
- Jack Root wonGardiner vs RootJan 1, 1902 · DQ · R7
The Numbers
- 45-11-9
- Record
- 47-3-3 (edge)
- 76.2%
- Win %
- 91.5% (edge)
- 31 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 28
- 68.89% (edge)
- KO rate
- 59.57%
- 68% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 60%
- 7
- Times stopped
- 3 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 6.6 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 3.2
- 71
- Bouts tracked
- 58
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
- 149
- Age
- 150
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- —
- Division
- Light Heavyweight Heavyweight
- Irish
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGeorge Gardiner · 44 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
10
Other
4
Jack Root · 50 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
15
Other
5
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (71 and 58 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
9 sharedGeorge Gardiner
WKO R5 · Jun 1905WUD · Dec 1902Jack Root
WKO R2 · Apr 1902WPTS · Sep 1899WDQ R7 · Feb 1899George Gardiner
WUD · Feb 1904WPTS · Dec 1902WKO R8 · Dec 1901WTKO R18 · Aug 1901WDQ R19 · May 1900Jack Root
WPTS · Oct 1902WDQ R15 · Jun 1901George Gardiner
WTKO R3 · Jul 1901WRTD R8 · Dec 1899Jack Root
WPTS · May 1898WPTS · Mar 1898George Gardiner
NCNC · May 1900WDQ R14 · Feb 1900DNWS · Feb 1900Jack Root
WKO R9 · Jan 1901
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 Gardiner
DLLDL
No active streak · last fought Sep 5, 1908
Jack Root
WWLWNC
W2 streak · last fought Dec 29, 1915
Common Questions
- Have George Gardiner and Jack Root ever fought each other?
- Yes. George Gardiner and Jack Root have met 6 times and Jack Root leads the series 3-2 with 1 draw.
- Who has the better record, George Gardiner or Jack Root?
- George Gardiner is 45-11-9 and Jack Root is 47-3-3. Jack Root has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, George Gardiner or Jack Root?
- George Gardiner has 31 knockout wins and Jack Root has 28. George Gardiner has more.
- Do George Gardiner and Jack Root have any common opponents?
- George Gardiner and Jack Root share 9 common opponents: John Willie, Fireman Jim Flynn and Andrew Chiariglione (and 6 others). Jack Root fared better against 5 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on George Gardiner and Jack Root?
- This comparison is drawn from 71 bouts tracked for George Gardiner and 58 bouts tracked for Jack Root. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.