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Jackie Sharkey (58-63-23) and Young Zulu Kid (2-4-1 across 7 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Jackie Sharkey vs Young Zulu Kid — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸AMERICAN

Jackie Sharkey

58–63–23

155 tracked bouts

🇺🇸AMERICAN

Young Zulu Kid

Tracked record

2–4–1

7 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

Young Zulu Kid leads 1–0

The Numbers

58-63-23 (edge)
Record
2-4-1

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

48.3% (edge)
Win %
35.7%
2 (edge)
Wins by knockout
1
3.45%
KO rate
3%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
50% (edge)

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

12
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
6.5 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.4

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

155
Bouts tracked
7

Tale of the Tape

5′3″ (160 cm) (edge)
Height
4′11″ (150 cm)
129
Age
129
Orthodox
Stance
American
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jackie Sharkey · 59 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
15
Other
42

Young Zulu Kid · 2 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (155 and 7 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Jackie Sharkey

    WNWS · Sep 1920WNWS · Sep 1919WNWS · Aug 1919LNWS · Sep 1918LNWS · May 1918

    Pete Herman

    Young Zulu Kid

    LNWS · Sep 1918LPTS · Nov 1915DPTS · May 1915
  • Jackie Sharkey

    WNWS · Dec 1919

    Jimmy Wilde

    Young Zulu Kid

    LNWS · Apr 1920LRTD R11 · Dec 1916

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

Current Form

Jackie Sharkey

LLLLL

L9 streak · last fought Apr 1, 1938

Young Zulu Kid

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Apr 12, 1920

Common Questions

Have Jackie Sharkey and Young Zulu Kid ever fought each other?
Yes. Jackie Sharkey and Young Zulu Kid met once on June 2, 1916, and Young Zulu Kid won by KO.
Who has the better record, Jackie Sharkey or Young Zulu Kid?
Jackie Sharkey is 58-63-23 and Young Zulu Kid is 2-4-1 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jackie Sharkey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jackie Sharkey or Young Zulu Kid?
Jackie Sharkey has 2 knockout wins and Young Zulu Kid has 1. Jackie Sharkey has more.
Do Jackie Sharkey and Young Zulu Kid have any common opponents?
Jackie Sharkey and Young Zulu Kid share 2 common opponents: Pete Herman and Jimmy Wilde. Jackie Sharkey fared better against 2 of them.
Who is bigger, Jackie Sharkey or Young Zulu Kid?
Jackie Sharkey is the taller fighter at 160 cm, 10 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jackie Sharkey and Young Zulu Kid?
This comparison is drawn from 155 bouts tracked for Jackie Sharkey and 7 bouts tracked for Young Zulu Kid. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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