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Hans Birkie (1-7 across 8 tracked bouts) and James J. Braddock (52-26-7) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Hans Birkie vs James J. Braddock — record, stats and common opponents compared

Hans Birkie

Tracked record

1–7

8 tracked bouts

🇺🇸MIDDLEWEIGHT

James J. Braddock

52–26–7

88 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

Hans Birkie leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-7
Record
52-26-7 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

12.5%
Win %
65.3% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
27 (edge)
KO rate
51.92%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
52% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2
Times stopped
2

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
1.2
Bouts per year
7.5 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

8
Bouts tracked
88

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′2″ (188 cm)
Reach
75″ (190 cm)
Age
121
Division
Middleweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Hans Birkie · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

James J. Braddock · 52 wins

KO/TKO
27
Decision
20
Other
5

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 88 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Hans Birkie

    LTKO · Jan 1935

    Joe Louis

    James J. Braddock

    LKO R8 · Jun 1937
  • Hans Birkie

    LUD · Mar 1937

    John Henry Lewis

    James J. Braddock

    WPTS · Nov 1934LPTS · Sep 1932

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Hans Birkie

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Dec 18, 1938

James J. Braddock

WLWWW

W1 streak · last fought Jan 21, 1938

Common Questions

Have Hans Birkie and James J. Braddock ever fought each other?
Yes. Hans Birkie and James J. Braddock met once on January 20, 1933, and Hans Birkie won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Hans Birkie or James J. Braddock?
Hans Birkie is 1-7 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and James J. Braddock is 52-26-7. James J. Braddock has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Hans Birkie or James J. Braddock?
Hans Birkie has 0 knockout wins and James J. Braddock has 27. James J. Braddock has more.
Do Hans Birkie and James J. Braddock have any common opponents?
Hans Birkie and James J. Braddock share 2 common opponents: Joe Louis and John Henry Lewis. James J. Braddock fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hans Birkie and James J. Braddock?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Hans Birkie and 88 bouts tracked for James J. Braddock. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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