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George Washington vs Tom Sharkey — record, stats and common opponents compared

George Washington

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Tom Sharkey

George Washington (1-0 across 1 tracked bouts) and Tom Sharkey (37-9-6) 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.

Washington

Tracked record

1–0

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Sharkey

37

Wins34 KO · 92%

9

Losses

6

Draws53 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

Washington leads 1–0

George Washington and Tom Sharkey have met 1 time; Washington leads 1–0.

George Washington and Tom Sharkey have met 1 time; Washington leads 1–0.
Met1894Feb 7Series
George WashingtonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Tom SharkeyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Washington 4 · Sharkey 1 of 5 measurable rows
WashingtonSharkey
Record†
1-0 (edge)37-9-6
Win %0–100%
100% (edge)
76.9%
Wins by knockoutmax 34
1
34 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—91.89%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
92%
Times stopped‡max 4
0 (edge)
4
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 53
1
53

† 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 Washington: No height on file
Tom Sharkey: 5′9″
Agenot held
George Washington: No date of birth
Tom Sharkey: Died aged 79
Stance
George Washington: Not recorded
Tom Sharkey: Orthodox

George Washington left, Tom Sharkey 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 Washington1 win · from 1 tracked bout

George Washington: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Tom Sharkey37 wins · from 53 tracked bouts

Tom Sharkey: 37 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (92%), 1 on the cards (3%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 53 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 92%1 on the cards 3%2 by another method or unrecorded 5%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Washington 1, Tom Sharkey 53 — 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 Washington last boxed on Feb 7, 1894 — 48,466 days ago. Washington had won once, the most recent against Tom Sharkey.W

Sharkey Feb 1894

Tom Sharkey has lost two straight. Sharkey last boxed on Feb 27, 1904.WLNCLL

Russell May 1901Everett May 1901Maher Jan 1902Ruhlin Jun 1902Munroe Feb 19044.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Washington and Tom Sharkey ever fought each other?
Yes. George Washington and Tom Sharkey met once on February 7, 1894, and George Washington won by KO.
The meeting

WFeb 7, 1894 · Washington · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Washington or Sharkey?
George Washington is 1-0 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tom Sharkey is 37-9-6. George Washington has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Washington1–0100%

Sharkey37–9–676.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Washington or Sharkey?
George Washington has 1 knockout win and Tom Sharkey has 34. Tom Sharkey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Washington1

Sharkey3491.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Washington and Sharkey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Washington and Tom Sharkey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Washington and Sharkey?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for George Washington and 53 bouts tracked for Tom Sharkey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Washington1bout

Sharkey53bouts

How They Win ↓

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