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Giovanni Salerno vs Jackie Sharkey — record, stats and common opponents compared

Giovanni Salerno

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Jackie Sharkey

Giovanni Salerno (1-0 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Salerno

Tracked record

1–0

counted from 1 bout 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

Salerno leads 1–0

Giovanni Salerno and Jackie Sharkey have met 1 time; Salerno leads 1–0.

Giovanni Salerno and Jackie Sharkey have met 1 time; Salerno leads 1–0.
Met1925Nov 6Series
Giovanni SalernoFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jackie SharkeyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Salerno 3 · Sharkey 1 of 4 measurable rows
SalernoSharkey
Record†
1-0 (edge)59-64-23
Win %0–100%
100% (edge)
48.3%
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§not comparable
—12.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 147
1
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
Giovanni Salerno: No height on file
Jackie Sharkey: 5′3″
Stance
Giovanni Salerno: Not recorded
Jackie Sharkey: Orthodox

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

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Giovanni Salerno1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Giovanni Salerno: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 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 — Giovanni Salerno 1, 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

Giovanni Salerno last boxed on Nov 6, 1925 — 36,876 days ago. Salerno had won once, the most recent against Jackie Sharkey.W

Sharkey Nov 1925

Jackie Sharkey last boxed on May 25, 1926 — 36,676 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 Giovanni Salerno and Jackie Sharkey ever fought each other?
Yes. Giovanni Salerno and Jackie Sharkey met once on November 6, 1925, and Giovanni Salerno won by NWS.
The meeting

WNov 6, 1925 · Salerno · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Salerno or Sharkey?
Giovanni Salerno is 1-0 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Jackie Sharkey is 59-64-23. Giovanni Salerno has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Salerno1–0100%

Sharkey59–64–2348.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Salerno and Sharkey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Giovanni Salerno and Jackie Sharkey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Salerno and Sharkey?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Giovanni Salerno and 147 bouts tracked for Jackie Sharkey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Salerno1bout

Sharkey147bouts

How They Win ↓

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