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.
Jack Reed (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Jess Willard (25-7-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Jack Reed vs Jess Willard — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jess Willard leads 1–0- Jess Willard wonWillard vs ReedNov 24, 1913 · TKO · R2
The Numbers
- 0-4
- Record
- 25-7-2 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 76.5% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 20 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 80%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 76%
- 4
- Times stopped
- 3 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.7
- Bouts per year
- 2.7
- 4
- Bouts tracked
- 34
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 6′6″ (199 cm)
- —
- Age
- 144
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
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- Division
- Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJack Reed · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Jess Willard · 25 wins
KO/TKO
19
Decision
3
Other
3
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 34 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Jack Reed
LLLL
L4 streak · last fought Nov 24, 1913
Jess Willard
LWLWW
L1 streak · last fought Jul 12, 1923
Common Questions
- Have Jack Reed and Jess Willard ever fought each other?
- Yes. Jack Reed and Jess Willard met once on November 24, 1913, and Jess Willard won by TKO in round 2.
- Who has the better record, Jack Reed or Jess Willard?
- Jack Reed is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jess Willard is 25-7-2. Jess Willard has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Jack Reed or Jess Willard?
- Jack Reed has 0 knockout wins and Jess Willard has 20. Jess Willard has more.
- Do Jack Reed and Jess Willard have any common opponents?
- Jack Reed and Jess Willard share 1 common opponent: Luther McCarty. Jess Willard fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jack Reed and Jess Willard?
- This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Jack Reed and 34 bouts tracked for Jess Willard. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.