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Jess Willard vs Lewis Fink — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jess Willard

Jess Willard (25-7-2) and Lewis Fink (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) 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.

Willard

25

Wins20 KO · 80%

7

Losses

2

Draws34 tracked bouts

Fink

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 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

Series level 1–1

Jess Willard and Lewis Fink have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Jess Willard and Lewis Fink have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1911Feb 151911Mar 24Series
Jess WillardFighter ALLostWWon1–1W–L
Lewis FinkFighter BWWonLLost1–1W–L
ResultDQR10KOR32Meetings

The Numbers

Willard 4 · Fink 1 of 5 measurable rows
WillardFink
Record†
25-7-2 (edge)1-1
Win %0–100%
76.5% (edge)
50%
Wins by knockoutmax 20
20 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
80%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
76% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.7—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 34
34
2

† 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
Jess Willard: 6′6″
Lewis Fink: No height on file
Agenot held
Jess Willard: Died aged 86
Lewis Fink: No date of birth
Stance
Jess Willard: Orthodox
Lewis Fink: Not recorded

Jess Willard left, Lewis Fink right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jess Willard25 wins · from 34 tracked bouts

Jess Willard: 25 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (76%), 3 on the cards (12%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (12%). Counted from 34 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 76%3 on the cards 12%3 by another method or unrecorded 12%

Lewis Fink1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Lewis Fink: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jess Willard 34, Lewis Fink 2 — 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

Jess Willard had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Luis Ángel Firpo. Willard last boxed on Jul 12, 1923.WWLWL

Johnson Apr 1915Moran Mar 1916Dempsey Jul 1919Johnson May 1923Firpo Jul 19232.7 tracked bouts per year

Lewis Fink last boxed on Mar 24, 1911 — 42,215 days ago. Fink had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Jess Willard.WL

Willard Feb 1911Willard Mar 1911

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jess Willard and Lewis Fink ever fought each other?
Yes. Jess Willard and Lewis Fink have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

WMar 24, 1911 · Willard · KO R3

LFeb 15, 1911 · Fink · DQ R10

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Willard or Fink?
Jess Willard is 25-7-2 and Lewis Fink is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jess Willard has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Willard25–7–276.5%

Fink1–150%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Willard or Fink?
Jess Willard has 20 knockout wins and Lewis Fink has 0. Jess Willard has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Willard2080%

Fink0

The Numbers ↓
Do Willard and Fink have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jess Willard and Lewis Fink have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Willard and Fink?
This comparison is drawn from 34 bouts tracked for Jess Willard and 2 bouts tracked for Lewis Fink. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Willard34bouts

Fink2bouts

How They Win ↓

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