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James Red Herring vs Young Stribling — record, stats and common opponents compared

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James Red Herring

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Young Stribling

James Red Herring (189-44-43) and Young Stribling (256-16-17) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Herring

189

Wins80 KO · 42%

44

Losses

43

Draws6 tracked bouts

Stribling

256

Wins129 KO · 50%

16

Losses

17

Draws290 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Stribling leads 1–0 with 1 draw

James Red Herring and Young Stribling have met 2 times; Stribling leads 1–0 with 1 draw.

James Red Herring and Young Stribling have met 2 times; Stribling leads 1–0 with 1 draw.
Met1922Sep 41922Oct 4Series
James Red HerringFighter ADDrawLLost0–1–1W–L–D
Young StriblingFighter BDDrawWWon1–0–1W–L–D
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Herring 0 · Stribling 7 of 7 measurable rows
HerringStribling
Record
189-44-43256-16-17 (edge)
Win %0–100%
76.3%
91.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 129
80
129 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
42.33%
50.39% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
0%
50% (edge)
Times stopped†max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 22.9
0.6
22.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 290
6
290

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
James Red Herring: 5′7″
Young Stribling: No height on file
Agenot comparable
James Red Herring: Died aged 78
Young Stribling: Died aged 28
Stance
James Red Herring: Orthodox
Young Stribling: Orthodox

James Red Herring left, Young Stribling right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
James Red Herring2 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

James Red Herring: 2 tracked wins — 1 on the cards (50%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (50%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 50%1 by another method or unrecorded 50%

Young Stribling255 wins · from 290 tracked bouts

Young Stribling: 255 tracked wins — 128 by KO/TKO (50%), 93 on the cards (36%) and 34 by another method or unrecorded (13%). Counted from 290 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

128 by KO/TKO 50%93 on the cards 36%34 by another method or unrecorded 13%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — James Red Herring 6, Young Stribling 290 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

James Red Herring has won once since losing by stoppage to Jack Thompson. Herring last boxed on Apr 22, 1929.DLWLW

Stribling Sep 1922Stribling Oct 1922Mitchell Mar 1925Thompson Jan 1929Britton Apr 19290.6 tracked bouts per year

Young Stribling has won three straight since losing to Pierre Charles. Stribling last boxed on Sep 22, 1933.WLWWW

McCorkindale Dec 1932Charles Mar 1933Neron Aug 1933O'Dell Aug 1933Rosenbloom Sep 193322.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have James Red Herring and Young Stribling ever fought each other?
Yes. James Red Herring and Young Stribling have met 2 times and Young Stribling leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw.
The 2 meetings

LOct 4, 1922 · Stribling · PTS

DSep 4, 1922 · Draw · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Herring or Stribling?
James Red Herring is 189-44-43 and Young Stribling is 256-16-17. Young Stribling has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Herring189–44–4376.3%

Stribling256–16–1791.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Herring or Stribling?
James Red Herring has 80 knockout wins and Young Stribling has 129. Young Stribling has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Herring8042.3%

Stribling12950.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Herring and Stribling have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both James Red Herring and Young Stribling have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Herring and Stribling?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for James Red Herring and 290 bouts tracked for Young Stribling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Herring6bouts

Stribling290bouts

How They Win ↓

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