Skip to main content
Kill The Body

and the head will die

Jay Byrne vs Josh Kelly — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jay Byrne

🇬🇧SUPER WELTERWEIGHT

Josh Kelly

Jay Byrne (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Josh Kelly (19-1-1) 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.

Byrne

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Kelly

19

Wins9 KO · 47%

1

Loss

1

Draw22 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

Kelly leads 1–0

Jay Byrne and Josh Kelly have met 1 time; Kelly leads 1–0.

Jay Byrne and Josh Kelly have met 1 time; Kelly leads 1–0.
Met2017Apr 15Series
Jay ByrneFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Josh KellyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Byrne 0 · Kelly 5 of 5 measurable rows
ByrneKelly
Record†
0-419-1-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
92.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 9
0
9 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—47.37%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—45%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.4
0.6
2.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 22
4
22

† 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
Jay Byrne: No height on file
Josh Kelly: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Jay Byrne: No reach on file
Josh Kelly: 72″
Agenot held
Jay Byrne: No date of birth
Josh Kelly: 32
Stance
Jay Byrne: Not recorded
Josh Kelly: Orthodox

Jay Byrne left, Josh Kelly right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jay Byrne0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Jay Byrne: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Byrne yet.

Josh Kelly20 wins · from 22 tracked bouts

Josh Kelly: 20 tracked wins — 9 by KO/TKO (45%) and 11 on the cards (55%). Counted from 22 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

9 by KO/TKO 45%11 on the cards 55%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jay Byrne 4, Josh Kelly 22 — 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

Jay Byrne last boxed on Jul 15, 2023 — 1,196 days ago. Byrne had lost four straight.LLLL

Cash Mar 2017Kelly Apr 2017Fowler Sep 2017Zaren Jul 20230.6 tracked bouts per year

Josh Kelly has won ten straight, the most recent against Caoimhín Agyarko. Kelly last boxed on Jul 25, 2026 — 89 days ago.WWWWW

Davis Sep 2024Biea Jun 2025Agyarko Sep 2025Murtazaliev Jan 2026Agyarko Jul 20262.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jay Byrne and Josh Kelly ever fought each other?
Yes. Jay Byrne and Josh Kelly met once on April 15, 2017, and Josh Kelly won by PTS.
The meeting

LApr 15, 2017 · Kelly · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Byrne or Kelly?
Jay Byrne is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Josh Kelly is 19-1-1. Josh Kelly has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Byrne0–40%

Kelly19–1–192.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Byrne or Kelly?
Jay Byrne has 0 knockout wins and Josh Kelly has 9. Josh Kelly has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Byrne0

Kelly947.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Byrne and Kelly have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jay Byrne and Josh Kelly have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Byrne and Kelly?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Jay Byrne and 22 bouts tracked for Josh Kelly. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Byrne4bouts

Kelly22bouts

How They Win ↓

Compare someone else

6 suggested matchups

Compare Byrne with…

Compare Kelly with…

Someone else?

Release either fighter to put someone new in that slot — the other one stays put.