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George Marks vs Jackie Sharkey — record, stats and common opponents compared

George Marks

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Jackie Sharkey

George Marks (1-5-1 across 7 tracked bouts) and Jackie Sharkey (59-64-23) 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.

Marks

Tracked record

1–5–1

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Sharkey

59

Wins

64

Losses

23

Draws147 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

Marks leads 1–0

George Marks and Jackie Sharkey have met 1 time; Marks leads 1–0.

George Marks and Jackie Sharkey have met 1 time; Marks leads 1–0.
Met1923Sep 18Series
George MarksFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jackie SharkeyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Marks 1 · Sharkey 4 of 5 measurable rows
MarksSharkey
Record†
1-5-159-64-23 (edge)
Win %0–100%
21.4%
48.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
—0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
3% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 9
0 (edge)
9
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 12.2
0.5
12.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 147
7
147

† 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
George Marks: No height on file
Jackie Sharkey: 5′3″
Stance
George Marks: Not recorded
Jackie Sharkey: Orthodox

George Marks left, Jackie Sharkey right, as everywhere on this page. Stance is stated, not scored.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
George Marks1 win · from 7 tracked bouts

George Marks: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Jackie Sharkey59 wins · from 147 tracked bouts

Jackie Sharkey: 59 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (3%), 15 on the cards (25%) and 42 by another method or unrecorded (71%). Counted from 147 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 3%15 on the cards 25%42 by another method or unrecorded 71%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Marks 7, Jackie Sharkey 147 — 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 Marks last boxed on Sep 20, 1926 — 36,554 days ago. Marks had lost the most recent, to Tony Canzoneri.WLLDL

Sharkey Sep 1923Villa Feb 1924Genaro Jun 1925Genaro Aug 1925Canzoneri Sep 19260.5 tracked bouts per year

Jackie Sharkey last boxed on May 25, 1926 — 36,672 days ago. Sharkey had won one in a row before losing a decision to Young Mulligan.LLLWL

Kochansky Sep 1925Chapman Oct 1925Salerno Nov 1925Sanders Feb 1926Mulligan May 192612.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Marks and Jackie Sharkey ever fought each other?
Yes. George Marks and Jackie Sharkey met once on September 18, 1923, and George Marks won by PTS.
The meeting

WSep 18, 1923 · Marks · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Marks or Sharkey?
George Marks is 1-5-1 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jackie Sharkey is 59-64-23. Jackie Sharkey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Marks1–5–121.4%

Sharkey59–64–2348.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Marks and Sharkey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Marks and Jackie Sharkey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Marks and Sharkey?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for George Marks and 147 bouts tracked for Jackie Sharkey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Marks7bouts

Sharkey147bouts

How They Win ↓

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