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Howard Darlington vs Jimmy Young — record, stats and common opponents compared

Howard Darlington

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Jimmy Young

Howard Darlington (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Jimmy Young (35-18-3) 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.

Darlington

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Young

35

Wins11 KO · 31%

18

Losses

3

Draws57 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

Young leads 1–0

Howard Darlington and Jimmy Young have met 1 time; Young leads 1–0.

Howard Darlington and Jimmy Young have met 1 time; Young leads 1–0.
Met1970Nov 24Series
Howard DarlingtonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jimmy YoungFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Darlington 1 · Young 4 of 5 measurable rows
DarlingtonYoung
Record†
0-335-18-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 11
0
11 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—31.43%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—31%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.7
0.9
2.7 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 57
3
57

† 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
Howard Darlington: No height on file
Jimmy Young: 6′2″
Reachnot held
Howard Darlington: No reach on file
Jimmy Young: 74″
Agenot held
Howard Darlington: No date of birth
Jimmy Young: Died aged 56
Stance
Howard Darlington: Not recorded
Jimmy Young: Orthodox

Howard Darlington left, Jimmy Young right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Howard Darlington0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Howard Darlington: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Darlington yet.

Jimmy Young35 wins · from 57 tracked bouts

Jimmy Young: 35 tracked wins — 11 by KO/TKO (31%) and 24 on the cards (69%). Counted from 57 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

11 by KO/TKO 31%24 on the cards 69%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Howard Darlington 3, Jimmy Young 57 — 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

Howard Darlington last boxed on Apr 24, 1974 — 19,174 days ago. Darlington had lost three straight.LLL

Young Nov 1970Ali Dec 1970Holmes Apr 19740.9 tracked bouts per year

Jimmy Young has won two straight since losing a decision to Tim Anderson. Young last boxed on Sep 22, 1990.NCWLWW

Jameson Aug 1987Kellar Apr 1988Anderson Jun 1988Lux Aug 1988Porter Sep 19902.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Howard Darlington and Jimmy Young ever fought each other?
Yes. Howard Darlington and Jimmy Young met once on November 24, 1970, and Jimmy Young won by PTS.
The meeting

LNov 24, 1970 · Young · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Darlington or Young?
Howard Darlington is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jimmy Young is 35-18-3. Jimmy Young has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Darlington0–30%

Young35–18–365.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Darlington or Young?
Howard Darlington has 0 knockout wins and Jimmy Young has 11. Jimmy Young has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Darlington0

Young1131.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Darlington and Young have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Howard Darlington and Jimmy Young have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Darlington and Young?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Howard Darlington and 57 bouts tracked for Jimmy Young. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Darlington3bouts

Young57bouts

How They Win ↓

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