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Italian Joe Gans (2-9-1 across 12 tracked bouts) and Jack Delaney (73-11-2) 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.

Italian Joe Gans vs Jack Delaney — record, stats and common opponents compared

Italian Joe Gans

Tracked record

2–9–1

12 tracked bouts

🇨🇦LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT, HEAVYWEIGHT

Jack Delaney

73–11–2

91 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

Jack Delaney leads 1–0

The Numbers

2-9-1
Record
73-11-2 (edge)

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

20.8%
Win %
86% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
43 (edge)
KO rate
58.9%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
58% (edge)

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

0 (edge)
Times stopped
3

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

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
1
Bouts per year
2.6 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

12
Bouts tracked
91

Tale of the Tape

Age
126
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight
Nationality
Canada

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Italian Joe Gans · 2 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
1

Jack Delaney · 76 wins

KO/TKO
44
Decision
28
Other
4

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (12 and 91 respectively), 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

Italian Joe Gans

LLDLL

L2 streak · last fought Jan 4, 1926

Jack Delaney

WWWWL

W4 streak · last fought Apr 21, 1932

Common Questions

Have Italian Joe Gans and Jack Delaney ever fought each other?
Yes. Italian Joe Gans and Jack Delaney met once on February 20, 1923, and Jack Delaney won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Italian Joe Gans or Jack Delaney?
Italian Joe Gans is 2-9-1 across the 12 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jack Delaney is 73-11-2. Jack Delaney has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Italian Joe Gans or Jack Delaney?
Italian Joe Gans has 0 knockout wins and Jack Delaney has 43. Jack Delaney has more.
Do Italian Joe Gans and Jack Delaney have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Italian Joe Gans and Jack Delaney have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Italian Joe Gans and Jack Delaney?
This comparison is drawn from 12 bouts tracked for Italian Joe Gans and 91 bouts tracked for Jack Delaney. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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