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Jack Kelly vs Jimmy Barry — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jimmy Barry

Jack Kelly (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Jimmy Barry (61-0-10) 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.

Kelly

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Barry

61

Wins39 KO · 64%

0

Losses

10

Draws71 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

Barry leads 1–0

Jack Kelly and Jimmy Barry have met 1 time; Barry leads 1–0.

Jack Kelly and Jimmy Barry have met 1 time; Barry leads 1–0.
Met1891Jul 20Series
Jack KellyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jimmy BarryFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Kelly 0 · Barry 5 of 5 measurable rows
KellyBarry
Record†
0-361-0-10 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
93% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 39
0
39 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—63.93%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—64%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.4
0.1
7.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 71
3
71

† 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 Kelly: No height on file
Jimmy Barry: 5′2″
Agenot held
Jack Kelly: No date of birth
Jimmy Barry: Died aged 73
Stance
Jack Kelly: Not recorded
Jimmy Barry: Orthodox

Jack Kelly left, Jimmy Barry 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 Kelly0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Jack Kelly: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Kelly yet.

Jimmy Barry61 wins · from 71 tracked bouts

Jimmy Barry: 61 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (64%), 20 on the cards (33%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 71 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 64%20 on the cards 33%2 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jack Kelly 3, Jimmy Barry 71 — 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 Kelly last boxed on Mar 30, 1931 — 34,904 days ago. Kelly had lost three straight.LLL

Barry Jul 1891McGovern Dec 1897Braddock Mar 19310.1 tracked bouts per year

Jimmy Barry drew the most recent tracked bout with Harry Harris. Barry last boxed on Sep 1, 1899.DDDDD

Ritchie Aug 1898Bartley Oct 1898Leon Nov 1898Leon Dec 1898Harris Sep 18997.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jack Kelly and Jimmy Barry ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Kelly and Jimmy Barry met once on July 20, 1891, and Jimmy Barry won by KO.
The meeting

LJul 20, 1891 · Barry · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Kelly or Barry?
Jack Kelly is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jimmy Barry is 61-0-10. Jimmy Barry has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Kelly0–30%

Barry61–0–1093%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Kelly or Barry?
Jack Kelly has 0 knockout wins and Jimmy Barry has 39. Jimmy Barry has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Kelly0

Barry3963.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Kelly and Barry have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Kelly and Jimmy Barry have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Kelly and Barry?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Jack Kelly and 71 bouts tracked for Jimmy Barry. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Kelly3bouts

Barry71bouts

How They Win ↓

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