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Jack Dempsey vs Young Hancock — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey (68-6-10) and Young Hancock (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Dempsey

68

Wins53 KO · 78%

6

Losses

10

Draws85 tracked bouts

Hancock

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Dempsey leads 1–0

Jack Dempsey and Young Hancock have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.

Jack Dempsey and Young Hancock have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.
Met1914Nov 2Series
Jack DempseyFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Young HancockFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Dempsey 4 · Hancock 0 of 4 measurable rows
DempseyHancock
Record†
68-6-10 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
86.9% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 53
53 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
77.94%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
79%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
6.5—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 85
85
1

† 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
Jack Dempsey: 6′1″
Young Hancock: No height on file
Reachnot held
Jack Dempsey: 73″
Young Hancock: No reach on file
Agenot held
Jack Dempsey: Died aged 87
Young Hancock: No date of birth
Stance
Jack Dempsey: Orthodox
Young Hancock: Not recorded

Jack Dempsey left, Young Hancock right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jack Dempsey68 wins · from 85 tracked bouts

Jack Dempsey: 68 tracked wins — 54 by KO/TKO (79%), 9 on the cards (13%) and 5 by another method or unrecorded (7%). Counted from 85 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

54 by KO/TKO 79%9 on the cards 13%5 by another method or unrecorded 7%

Young Hancock0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Young Hancock: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Hancock yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jack Dempsey 85, Young Hancock 1 — 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

Jack Dempsey had won one in a row before losing a decision to Gene Tunney. Dempsey last boxed on Sep 22, 1927.WWLWL

Gibbons Jul 1923Firpo Sep 1923Tunney Sep 1926Sharkey Jul 1927Tunney Sep 19276.5 tracked bouts per year

Young Hancock last boxed on Nov 2, 1914 — 40,906 days ago. Hancock had lost the most recent, to Jack Dempsey.L

Dempsey Nov 1914

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jack Dempsey and Young Hancock ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Dempsey and Young Hancock met once on November 2, 1914, and Jack Dempsey won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

WNov 2, 1914 · Dempsey · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Dempsey or Hancock?
Jack Dempsey is 68-6-10 and Young Hancock is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Jack Dempsey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Dempsey68–6–1086.9%

Hancock0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Dempsey or Hancock?
Jack Dempsey has 53 knockout wins and Young Hancock has 0. Jack Dempsey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Dempsey5377.9%

Hancock0

The Numbers ↓
Do Dempsey and Hancock have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Dempsey and Young Hancock have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dempsey and Hancock?
This comparison is drawn from 85 bouts tracked for Jack Dempsey and 1 bout tracked for Young Hancock. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Dempsey85bouts

Hancock1bout

How They Win ↓

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