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Jack Root (47-3-3) and Tommy West (6-12-3 across 22 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.

Jack Root vs Tommy West — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jack Root

47–3–3

58 tracked bouts

Tommy West

Tracked record

6–12–3

22 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

Jack Root leads 1–0

The Numbers

47-3-3 (edge)
Record
6-12-3

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

91.5% (edge)
Win %
35.7%
28 (edge)
Wins by knockout
1
59.57%
KO rate
60% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
33%

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

3
Times stopped
3

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

0
Title reigns
0
3.2 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.4

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

58
Bouts tracked
22

Tale of the Tape

150
Age
Light Heavyweight Heavyweight
Division
American
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jack Root · 50 wins

KO/TKO
30
Decision
15
Other
5

Tommy West · 6 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
3
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (58 and 22 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Jack Root

    WTKO · Dec 1915

    Mysterious Billy Smith

    Tommy West

    DPTS · Nov 1898DPTS · Apr 1892
  • Jack Root

    NCNC R4 · Nov 1904DPTS · Jul 1900

    Tommy Ryan

    Tommy West

    LTKO R17 · Mar 1901NCNC · Dec 1898LTKO R14 · Jun 1898
  • Jack Root

    WPTS · Apr 1903

    Kid McCoy

    Tommy West

    LKO R2 · Jan 1896

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

Tommy West

WWWLW

W3 streak · last fought Jan 29, 1954

Common Questions

Have Jack Root and Tommy West ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Root and Tommy West met once on January 9, 1900, and Jack Root won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Jack Root or Tommy West?
Jack Root is 47-3-3 and Tommy West is 6-12-3 across the 22 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jack Root has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jack Root or Tommy West?
Jack Root has 28 knockout wins and Tommy West has 1. Jack Root has more.
Do Jack Root and Tommy West have any common opponents?
Jack Root and Tommy West share 3 common opponents: Mysterious Billy Smith, Tommy Ryan and Kid McCoy. Jack Root fared better against 3 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jack Root and Tommy West?
This comparison is drawn from 58 bouts tracked for Jack Root and 22 bouts tracked for Tommy West. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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