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Harry Wuest vs Luther McCarty — record, stats and common opponents compared

Harry Wuest

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Luther McCarty

Harry Wuest (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Luther McCarty (19-4-2) 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.

Wuest

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

McCarty

19

Wins15 KO · 79%

4

Losses

2

Draws25 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

Wuest leads 1–0

Harry Wuest and Luther McCarty have met 1 time; Wuest leads 1–0.

Harry Wuest and Luther McCarty have met 1 time; Wuest leads 1–0.
Met1911Dec 28Series
Harry WuestFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Luther McCartyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Wuest 1 · McCarty 4 of 5 measurable rows
WuestMcCarty
Record†
1-119-4-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
80% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 15
0
15 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—78.95%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
79% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 1
0 (edge)
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—10.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 25
2
25

† 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
Harry Wuest: No height on file
Luther McCarty: 6′4″
Reachnot held
Harry Wuest: No reach on file
Luther McCarty: 80″
Agenot held
Harry Wuest: No date of birth
Luther McCarty: Died aged 21

Harry Wuest left, Luther McCarty right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Harry Wuest1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Harry Wuest: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

Luther McCarty19 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Luther McCarty: 19 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (79%) and 4 by another method or unrecorded (21%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 79%4 by another method or unrecorded 21%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Harry Wuest 2, Luther McCarty 25 — 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

Harry Wuest last boxed on Jul 19, 1912 — 41,732 days ago. Wuest had won one in a row before losing to Battling Levinsky.WL

McCarty Dec 1911Levinsky Jul 1912

Luther McCarty had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Arthur Pelkey. McCarty last boxed on May 24, 1913.WWWWL

Chiariglione Dec 1912Palzer Jan 1913Chiariglione Apr 1913Moran Apr 1913Pelkey May 191310.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Harry Wuest and Luther McCarty ever fought each other?
Yes. Harry Wuest and Luther McCarty met once on December 28, 1911, and Harry Wuest won by NWS.
The meeting

WDec 28, 1911 · Wuest · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Wuest or McCarty?
Harry Wuest is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Luther McCarty is 19-4-2. Luther McCarty has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Wuest1–150%

McCarty19–4–280%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Wuest or McCarty?
Harry Wuest has 0 knockout wins and Luther McCarty has 15. Luther McCarty has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Wuest0

McCarty1579%

The Numbers ↓
Do Wuest and McCarty have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Harry Wuest and Luther McCarty have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Wuest and McCarty?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Harry Wuest and 25 bouts tracked for Luther McCarty. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Wuest2bouts

McCarty25bouts

How They Win ↓

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