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

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Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey (68-6-10) and Young Herman (0-0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) 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

Herman

Tracked record

0–0–2

counted from 2 bouts 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

Series level 0–0 with 1 draw

Jack Dempsey and Young Herman have met 1 time; Series level 0–0 with 1 draw.

Jack Dempsey and Young Herman have met 1 time; Series level 0–0 with 1 draw.
Met1914Aug 18Series
Jack DempseyFighter ADDraw0–0–1W–L–D
Young HermanFighter BDDraw0–0–1W–L–D
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Dempsey 5 · Herman 1 of 6 measurable rows
DempseyHerman
Record†
68-6-10 (edge)0-0-2
Win %0–100%
86.9% (edge)
50%
Wins by knockoutmax 53
53 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
77.94%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
79%—
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 6.5
6.5 (edge)
0.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 85
85
2

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

Jack Dempsey left, Young Herman 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 Herman0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Young Herman: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Herman yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jack Dempsey 85, Young Herman 2 — 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 Herman last boxed on Aug 18, 1914 — 40,969 days ago. Herman had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Jack Dempsey.DD

Fleming Apr 1908Dempsey Aug 19140.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jack Dempsey and Young Herman ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Dempsey and Young Herman met once on August 18, 1914, and the bout was a draw by PTS.
The meeting

DAug 18, 1914 · Draw · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Dempsey or Herman?
Jack Dempsey is 68-6-10 and Young Herman is 0-0-2 across the 2 bouts 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%

Herman0–0–250%

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

Dempsey5377.9%

Herman0

The Numbers ↓
Do Dempsey and Herman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Dempsey and Young Herman have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dempsey and Herman?
This comparison is drawn from 85 bouts tracked for Jack Dempsey and 2 bouts tracked for Young Herman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Dempsey85bouts

Herman2bouts

How They Win ↓

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