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James Scott vs Willie Joe Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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James Scott

James Scott (19-2-1) and Willie Joe Johnson (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Scott

19

Wins10 KO · 53%

2

Losses

1

Draw22 tracked bouts

Johnson

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Scott leads 1–0

James Scott and Willie Joe Johnson have met 1 time; Scott leads 1–0.

James Scott and Willie Joe Johnson have met 1 time; Scott leads 1–0.
Met1974Feb 19Series
James ScottFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Willie Joe JohnsonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Scott 5 · Johnson 0 of 5 measurable rows
ScottJohnson
Record†
19-2-1 (edge)0-5
Win %0–100%
88.6% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 10
10 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
52.63%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
53%—
Times stopped‡max 5
0 (edge)
5
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.9
2.9 (edge)
0.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 22
22
5

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ 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 Scott: 6′0″
Willie Joe Johnson: No height on file
Agenot held
James Scott: Died aged 70
Willie Joe Johnson: No date of birth
Stance
James Scott: Orthodox
Willie Joe Johnson: Not recorded

James Scott left, Willie Joe Johnson 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 Scott19 wins · from 22 tracked bouts

James Scott: 19 tracked wins — 10 by KO/TKO (53%) and 9 on the cards (47%). Counted from 22 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

10 by KO/TKO 53%9 on the cards 47%

Willie Joe Johnson0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Willie Joe Johnson: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Johnson yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — James Scott 22, Willie Joe Johnson 5 — 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 Scott had won one in a row before losing a decision to Dwight Muhammad Qawi. Scott last boxed on Sep 5, 1981.WWLWL

Celestine Oct 1979López Dec 1979Martin May 1980Royster Aug 1981Qawi Sep 19812.9 tracked bouts per year

Willie Joe Johnson last boxed on Feb 19, 1974 — 19,235 days ago. Johnson had lost five straight.LLLLL

Griffith Feb 1959Patterson Feb 1967Rondón Oct 1970Shavers Apr 1971Scott Feb 19740.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have James Scott and Willie Joe Johnson ever fought each other?
Yes. James Scott and Willie Joe Johnson met once on February 19, 1974, and James Scott won by TKO in round 4.
The meeting

WFeb 19, 1974 · Scott · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Scott or Johnson?
James Scott is 19-2-1 and Willie Joe Johnson is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. James Scott has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Scott19–2–188.6%

Johnson0–50%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Scott or Johnson?
James Scott has 10 knockout wins and Willie Joe Johnson has 0. James Scott has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Scott1052.6%

Johnson0

The Numbers ↓
Do Scott and Johnson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both James Scott and Willie Joe Johnson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Scott and Johnson?
This comparison is drawn from 22 bouts tracked for James Scott and 5 bouts tracked for Willie Joe Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Scott22bouts

Johnson5bouts

How They Win ↓

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