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George Godfrey vs Joe White — record, stats and common opponents compared

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George Godfrey

Joe White

George Godfrey (98-21-3 across 127 tracked bouts) and Joe White (4-8 across 12 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Godfrey

Tracked record

98–21–3

counted from 127 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

White

Tracked record

4–8

counted from 12 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

Godfrey leads 2–0

George Godfrey and Joe White have met 2 times; Godfrey leads 2–0.

George Godfrey and Joe White have met 2 times; Godfrey leads 2–0.
Met1924Dec 11928Jan 23Series
George GodfreyFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Joe WhiteFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultTKOR1TKOR12Meetings

The Numbers

Godfrey 5 · White 0 of 5 measurable rows
GodfreyWhite
Record†
98-21-3 (edge)4-8
Win %0–100%
81.6% (edge)
33.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 79
79 (edge)
0
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
82% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡levelmax 6
6
6
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.2
7.2 (edge)
0.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 127
127
12

† 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 Godfrey: Died aged 50
Joe White: No date of birth
Stance
George Godfrey: Orthodox
Joe White: Not recorded

George Godfrey left, Joe White 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 Godfrey98 wins · from 127 tracked bouts

George Godfrey: 98 tracked wins — 80 by KO/TKO (82%), 16 on the cards (16%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 127 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

80 by KO/TKO 82%16 on the cards 16%2 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Joe White4 wins · from 12 tracked bouts

Joe White: 4 tracked wins — 1 on the cards (25%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (75%). Counted from 12 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 25%3 by another method or unrecorded 75%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Godfrey 127, Joe White 12 — 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 Godfrey had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Hank Hankinson. Godfrey last boxed on Aug 10, 1937.WLWWL

Pavelescu Jun 1935Spakow Jun 1935Charles Oct 1935Wells Aug 1936Hankinson Aug 19377.2 tracked bouts per year

Joe White last boxed on Apr 23, 1928 — 35,979 days ago. White had lost six straight.LLLLL

Smith Nov 1921Fall Feb 1924Godfrey Dec 1924Godfrey Jan 1928Stribling Apr 19280.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Godfrey and Joe White ever fought each other?
Yes. George Godfrey and Joe White have met 2 times and George Godfrey leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WJan 23, 1928 · Godfrey · TKO R1

WDec 1, 1924 · Godfrey · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Godfrey or White?
George Godfrey is 98-21-3 across the 127 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe White is 4-8 across the 12 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. George Godfrey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Godfrey98–21–381.6%

White4–833.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Godfrey or White?
George Godfrey has 79 knockout wins and Joe White has 0. George Godfrey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Godfrey79

White0

The Numbers ↓
Do Godfrey and White have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Godfrey and Joe White have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Godfrey and White?
This comparison is drawn from 127 bouts tracked for George Godfrey and 12 bouts tracked for Joe White. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Godfrey127bouts

White12bouts

How They Win ↓

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