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.
Happy Howard (1-7 across 8 tracked bouts) and Jeff Smith (141-34-5) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Happy Howard vs Jeff Smith — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jeff Smith leads 1–0- Jeff Smith wonSmith vs HowardOct 27, 1924 · PTS
The Numbers
- 1-7
- Record
- 141-34-5 (edge)
- 12.5%
- Win %
- 79.7% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 48 (edge)
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- KO rate
- 34.04%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 34% (edge)
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 3
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.8
- Bouts per year
- 10.3 (edge)
- 8
- Bouts tracked
- 183
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 5′9″ (174 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 71″ (180 cm)
- —
- Age
- 135
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyHappy Howard · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
1
Jeff Smith · 141 wins
KO/TKO
48
Decision
37
Other
56
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 183 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedHappy Howard
LNWS · Jun 1919LNWS · Mar 1919Jeff Smith
LNWS · Feb 1922DPTS · May 1921LPTS · Feb 1921LNWS · Dec 1920LNWS · Sep 1919LNWS · Sep 1917LNWS · May 1917Happy Howard
WNWS · May 1916LNWS · May 1915Jeff Smith
LPTS · Dec 1921WPTS · Aug 1920WNWS · Nov 1917
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Happy Howard
LLLLL
L6 streak · last fought Oct 27, 1924
Jeff Smith
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Nov 18, 1927
Common Questions
- Have Happy Howard and Jeff Smith ever fought each other?
- Yes. Happy Howard and Jeff Smith met once on October 27, 1924, and Jeff Smith won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Happy Howard or Jeff Smith?
- Happy Howard is 1-7 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jeff Smith is 141-34-5. Jeff Smith has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Happy Howard or Jeff Smith?
- Happy Howard has 0 knockout wins and Jeff Smith has 48. Jeff Smith has more.
- Do Happy Howard and Jeff Smith have any common opponents?
- Happy Howard and Jeff Smith share 2 common opponents: Harry Greb and Mike McTigue. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Happy Howard and Jeff Smith?
- This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Happy Howard and 183 bouts tracked for Jeff Smith. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.