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Jim Watt vs Willie Reilly — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jim Watt

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Willie Reilly

Jim Watt (38-8) and Willie Reilly (13-7-3) 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.

Watt

38

Wins27 KO · 71%

8

Losses

0

Draws46 tracked bouts

Reilly

13

Wins5 KO · 38%

7

Losses

3

Draws3 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Series level 1–1

Jim Watt and Willie Reilly have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Jim Watt and Willie Reilly have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1971Sep 271972Feb 1Series
Jim WattFighter AWWonLLost1–1W–L
Willie ReillyFighter BLLostWWon1–1W–L
ResultTKOR7TKOR102Meetings

The Numbers

Watt 5 · Reilly 2 of 7 measurable rows
WattReilly
Record
38-8 (edge)13-7-3
Win %0–100%
82.6% (edge)
63%
Wins by knockoutmax 27
27 (edge)
5
KO rate0–100%
71.05% (edge)
38.46%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
71%
100% (edge)
Times stopped†max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡not comparable
3.6—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 46
46
3

† 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

Age1 yr apart
Jim Watt: 78
Willie Reilly: 79
Stance
Jim Watt: Southpaw
Willie Reilly: Not recorded

Jim Watt left, Willie Reilly right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jim Watt38 wins · from 46 tracked bouts

Jim Watt: 38 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (71%) and 11 on the cards (29%). Counted from 46 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 71%11 on the cards 29%

Willie Reilly1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Willie Reilly: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jim Watt 46, Willie Reilly 3 — 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

Jim Watt last boxed on Jun 20, 1981 — 16,559 days ago. Watt had won four in a row before losing a decision to Alexis Argüello.WWWWL

Vasquez Nov 1979Nash Mar 1980Jr. Jun 1980O'Grady Nov 1980Argüello Jun 19813.6 tracked bouts per year

Willie Reilly last boxed on Feb 1, 1972 — 19,986 days ago. Reilly had won once since losses to Al Ford and Jim Watt.LLW

Ford Mar 1971Watt Sep 1971Watt Feb 1972

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jim Watt and Willie Reilly ever fought each other?
Yes. Jim Watt and Willie Reilly have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

LFeb 1, 1972 · Reilly · TKO R10

WSep 27, 1971 · Watt · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Watt or Reilly?
Jim Watt is 38-8 and Willie Reilly is 13-7-3. Jim Watt has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Watt38–882.6%

Reilly13–7–363%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Watt or Reilly?
Jim Watt has 27 knockout wins and Willie Reilly has 5. Jim Watt has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Watt2771.1%

Reilly538.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Watt and Reilly have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jim Watt and Willie Reilly have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Watt and Reilly?
This comparison is drawn from 46 bouts tracked for Jim Watt and 3 bouts tracked for Willie Reilly. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Watt46bouts

Reilly3bouts

How They Win ↓

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