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James J. Jeffries (19-1-2) and Joe Kennedy (0-2-1 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

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

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James J. Jeffries

19–1–2

24 tracked bouts

Joe Kennedy

Tracked record

0–2–1

3 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

James J. Jeffries leads 1–0

The Numbers

19-1-2 (edge)
Record
0-2-1

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

90.9% (edge)
Win %
16.7%
16 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
84.21%
KO rate
84%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
2

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

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

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

24
Bouts tracked
3

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (187 cm)
Height
76″ (194 cm)
Reach
151
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

James J. Jeffries · 19 wins

KO/TKO
16
Decision
3
Other
0

Joe Kennedy · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (24 and 3 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • James J. Jeffries

    LTKO R15 · Jul 1910

    Jack Johnson

    Joe Kennedy

    LKO R4 · Mar 1902

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 Kennedy

LLD

L2 streak · last fought Mar 7, 1902

Common Questions

Have James J. Jeffries and Joe Kennedy ever fought each other?
Yes. James J. Jeffries and Joe Kennedy met once on September 24, 1901, and James J. Jeffries won by KO in round 2.
Who has the better record, James J. Jeffries or Joe Kennedy?
James J. Jeffries is 19-1-2 and Joe Kennedy is 0-2-1 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. James J. Jeffries has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, James J. Jeffries or Joe Kennedy?
James J. Jeffries has 16 knockout wins and Joe Kennedy has 0. James J. Jeffries has more.
Do James J. Jeffries and Joe Kennedy have any common opponents?
James J. Jeffries and Joe Kennedy share 1 common opponent: Jack Johnson. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on James J. Jeffries and Joe Kennedy?
This comparison is drawn from 24 bouts tracked for James J. Jeffries and 3 bouts tracked for Joe Kennedy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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