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Ham Jenkins vs Jack Thompson — record, stats and common opponents compared

Ham Jenkins

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Jack Thompson

Ham Jenkins (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Jack Thompson (79-31-12) 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.

Jenkins

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Thompson

79

Wins44 KO · 56%

31

Losses

12

Draws142 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

Thompson leads 1–0

Ham Jenkins and Jack Thompson have met 1 time; Thompson leads 1–0.

Ham Jenkins and Jack Thompson have met 1 time; Thompson leads 1–0.
Met1929Feb 18Series
Ham JenkinsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jack ThompsonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Jenkins 1 · Thompson 5 of 6 measurable rows
JenkinsThompson
Record†
1-179-31-12 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
69.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 44
0
44 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—55.7%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
63% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 7
0 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 142
2
142

† 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
Ham Jenkins: No height on file
Jack Thompson: 5′7″
Agenot held
Ham Jenkins: No date of birth
Jack Thompson: Died aged 41
Stance
Ham Jenkins: Not recorded
Jack Thompson: Orthodox

Ham Jenkins left, Jack Thompson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ham Jenkins1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Ham Jenkins: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Jack Thompson80 wins · from 142 tracked bouts

Jack Thompson: 80 tracked wins — 50 by KO/TKO (63%) and 30 on the cards (38%). Counted from 142 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

50 by KO/TKO 63%30 on the cards 38%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ham Jenkins 2, Jack Thompson 142 — 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

Ham Jenkins last boxed on Jul 9, 1929 — 35,530 days ago. Jenkins had won once since losing a decision to Jack Thompson.LW

Thompson Feb 1929Britton Jul 1929

Jack Thompson had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Obie Walker. Thompson last boxed on Nov 16, 1938.WWLWL

Wells Mar 1932Trulmans Mar 1932Cobb Mar 1932Bennett May 1932Walker Nov 19387 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ham Jenkins and Jack Thompson ever fought each other?
Yes. Ham Jenkins and Jack Thompson met once on February 18, 1929, and Jack Thompson won by PTS.
The meeting

LFeb 18, 1929 · Thompson · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Jenkins or Thompson?
Ham Jenkins is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jack Thompson is 79-31-12. Jack Thompson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Jenkins1–150%

Thompson79–31–1269.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Jenkins or Thompson?
Ham Jenkins has 0 knockout wins and Jack Thompson has 44. Jack Thompson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Jenkins0

Thompson4455.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Jenkins and Thompson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ham Jenkins and Jack Thompson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jenkins and Thompson?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Ham Jenkins and 142 bouts tracked for Jack Thompson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Jenkins2bouts

Thompson142bouts

How They Win ↓

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