Skip to main content
Kill The Body

and the head will die

"Italian" Jack Herman vs Tony Galento — record, stats and common opponents compared

"Italian" Jack Herman

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Tony Galento

"Italian" Jack Herman (0-6 across 6 tracked bouts) and Tony Galento (79-26-6) 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.

Herman

Tracked record

0–6

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Galento

79

Wins57 KO · 72%

26

Losses

6

Draws112 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

Galento leads 1–0

"Italian" Jack Herman and Tony Galento have met 1 time; Galento leads 1–0.

"Italian" Jack Herman and Tony Galento have met 1 time; Galento leads 1–0.
Met1934May 25Series
"Italian" Jack HermanFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tony GalentoFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Herman 1 · Galento 4 of 5 measurable rows
HermanGalento
Record†
0-679-26-6 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
73.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 57
0
57 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—72.15%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—72%
Times stopped‡max 6
5 (edge)
6
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.1
0.5
7.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 112
6
112

† 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

Reachnot held
"Italian" Jack Herman: No reach on file
Tony Galento: 72″
Agenot held
"Italian" Jack Herman: No date of birth
Tony Galento: Died aged 69
Stance
"Italian" Jack Herman: Not recorded
Tony Galento: Orthodox

"Italian" Jack Herman left, Tony Galento right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
"Italian" Jack Herman0 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

"Italian" Jack Herman: no tracked wins in the 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Herman yet.

Tony Galento79 wins · from 112 tracked bouts

Tony Galento: 79 tracked wins — 57 by KO/TKO (72%), 21 on the cards (27%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (1%). Counted from 112 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

57 by KO/TKO 72%21 on the cards 27%1 by another method or unrecorded 1%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — "Italian" Jack Herman 6, Tony Galento 112 — 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

"Italian" Jack Herman last boxed on May 25, 1934 — 33,758 days ago. Herman had lost six straight.LLLLL

Firpo Jun 1923Tunney Jul 1925Stribling Apr 1928Olin Mar 1930Galento May 19340.5 tracked bouts per year

Tony Galento has won three straight since losses to Max Baer and Buddy Baer. Galento last boxed on Dec 4, 1943.LLWWW

Baer Jul 1940Baer Apr 1941Katz Jun 1943Blassie Jun 1943Conley Dec 19437.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have "Italian" Jack Herman and Tony Galento ever fought each other?
Yes. "Italian" Jack Herman and Tony Galento met once on May 25, 1934, and Tony Galento won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LMay 25, 1934 · Galento · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Herman or Galento?
"Italian" Jack Herman is 0-6 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tony Galento is 79-26-6. Tony Galento has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Herman0–60%

Galento79–26–673.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Herman or Galento?
"Italian" Jack Herman has 0 knockout wins and Tony Galento has 57. Tony Galento has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Herman0

Galento5772.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Herman and Galento have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both "Italian" Jack Herman and Tony Galento have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Herman and Galento?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for "Italian" Jack Herman and 112 bouts tracked for Tony Galento. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Herman6bouts

Galento112bouts

How They Win ↓

Compare someone else

6 suggested matchups

Compare Herman with…

Compare Galento with…

Someone else?

Release either fighter to put someone new in that slot — the other one stays put.