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James J. Jeffries (19-1-2) and Joe Goddard (32-15-7) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 4 common opponents.

James J. Jeffries vs Joe Goddard — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

James J. Jeffries leads 1–0

The Numbers

19-1-2 (edge)
Record
32-15-7
90.9% (edge)
Win %
65.7%
16
Wins by knockout
30 (edge)
84.21%
KO rate
93.75% (edge)
84%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
100% (edge)

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
3

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

0
Title reigns
0
1.6 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

24
Bouts tracked
11

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (187 cm) (edge)
Height
6′0″ (183 cm)
76″ (194 cm) (edge)
Reach
72″ (183 cm)
151
Age
168
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality
Australian

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

James J. Jeffries · 19 wins

KO/TKO
16
Decision
3
Other
0

Joe Goddard · 2 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (24 and 11 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

4 shared
  • James J. Jeffries

    WPTS · Nov 1899WPTS · May 1898

    Tom Sharkey

    Joe Goddard

    LTKO R4 · Feb 1900LKO R6 · Nov 1897
  • James J. Jeffries

    DPTS · Nov 1897

    Joe Choynski

    Joe Goddard

    LNWS · Sep 1898WKO R4 · Jul 1891WRTD R4 · Feb 1891
  • James J. Jeffries

    WPTS · Aug 1898

    Bob Armstrong

    Joe Goddard

    DNWS · Aug 1898
  • James J. Jeffries

    WTKO R3 · Mar 1898

    Peter Jackson

    Joe Goddard

    DPTS · Oct 1890

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

Current Form

James J. Jeffries

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Jul 4, 1910

Joe Goddard

DLLLL

No active streak · last fought Nov 6, 1900

Common Questions

Have James J. Jeffries and Joe Goddard ever fought each other?
Yes. James J. Jeffries and Joe Goddard met once on February 28, 1898, and James J. Jeffries won by TKO in round 4.
Who has the better record, James J. Jeffries or Joe Goddard?
James J. Jeffries is 19-1-2 and Joe Goddard is 32-15-7. James J. Jeffries has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, James J. Jeffries or Joe Goddard?
James J. Jeffries has 16 knockout wins and Joe Goddard has 30. Joe Goddard has more.
Do James J. Jeffries and Joe Goddard have any common opponents?
James J. Jeffries and Joe Goddard share 4 common opponents: Tom Sharkey, Joe Choynski and Bob Armstrong (and 1 other). James J. Jeffries fared better against 4 of them.
Who is bigger, James J. Jeffries or Joe Goddard?
James J. Jeffries is the taller fighter at 187 cm, 4 cm above the other. James J. Jeffries also has the longer reach, by 11 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on James J. Jeffries and Joe Goddard?
This comparison is drawn from 24 bouts tracked for James J. Jeffries and 11 bouts tracked for Joe Goddard. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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