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Jack Root (47-3-3) and Marvin Hart (28-7-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 7 common opponents.

Jack Root vs Marvin Hart — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Jack Root

47–3–3

58 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Marvin Hart

28–7–4

44 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Series level 1–1

The Numbers

47-3-3 (edge)
Record
28-7-4
91.5% (edge)
Win %
76.9%
28 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
59.57% (edge)
KO rate
0%
60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
67% (edge)

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

3 (edge)
Times stopped
4

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

0
Title reigns
0
3.2 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

58
Bouts tracked
44

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′0″ (182 cm)
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
150
Age
149
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight Heavyweight
Division
Heavyweight
American
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jack Root · 50 wins

KO/TKO
30
Decision
15
Other
5

Marvin Hart · 30 wins

KO/TKO
20
Decision
3
Other
7

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (58 and 44 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

7 shared
  • Jack Root

    WDQ R5 · Dec 1904DPTS · Feb 1904

    John Willie

    Marvin Hart

    WDQ R4 · Mar 1908DPTS · Jan 1904
  • Jack Root

    WPTS · May 1904DPTS · Feb 1904LTKO R12 · Jul 1903LTKO R17 · Aug 1902WDQ R7 · Jan 1902WDQ R7 · Jan 1902

    George Gardiner

    Marvin Hart

    DPTS · Jan 1904LPTS · May 1903
  • Jack Root

    WPTS · Oct 1902WDQ R15 · Jun 1901

    Kid Carter

    Marvin Hart

    WTKO · Dec 1903WKO R9 · May 1902
  • Jack Root

    WKO R2 · Apr 1902WPTS · Sep 1899WDQ R7 · Feb 1899

    Billy Stift

    Marvin Hart

    WPTS · Aug 1902WKO R3 · Jan 1902
  • Jack Root

    WKO R3 · Oct 1900WPTS · Jul 1900

    Dick O'Brien

    Marvin Hart

    WKO R3 · Apr 1902
  • Jack Root

    WKO R2 · Oct 1901WPTS · May 1899WPTS · Dec 1898

    Australian Jim Ryan

    Marvin Hart

    WKO R8 · Feb 1901
  • Jack Root

    WKO R1 · Oct 1900

    Dan Creedon

    Marvin Hart

    WKO R6 · May 1901

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Jack Root

WWLWNC

W2 streak · last fought Dec 29, 1915

Marvin Hart

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Jul 7, 1934

Common Questions

Have Jack Root and Marvin Hart ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Root and Marvin Hart have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
Who has the better record, Jack Root or Marvin Hart?
Jack Root is 47-3-3 and Marvin Hart is 28-7-4. Jack Root has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Jack Root or Marvin Hart?
Jack Root has 28 knockout wins and Marvin Hart has 0. Jack Root has more.
Do Jack Root and Marvin Hart have any common opponents?
Jack Root and Marvin Hart share 7 common opponents: John Willie, George Gardiner and Kid Carter (and 4 others). Jack Root fared better against 3 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jack Root and Marvin Hart?
This comparison is drawn from 58 bouts tracked for Jack Root and 44 bouts tracked for Marvin Hart. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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