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Jimmy Carruthers vs Johnny O'Brien — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jimmy Carruthers

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Johnny O'Brien

Jimmy Carruthers (21-4) and Johnny O'Brien (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Carruthers

21

Wins13 KO · 62%

4

Losses

0

Draws25 tracked bouts

O'Brien

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Carruthers leads 1–0

Jimmy Carruthers and Johnny O'Brien have met 1 time; Carruthers leads 1–0.

Jimmy Carruthers and Johnny O'Brien have met 1 time; Carruthers leads 1–0.
Met1952May 12Series
Jimmy CarruthersFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Johnny O'BrienFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Carruthers 4 · O'Brien 1 of 5 measurable rows
CarruthersO'Brien
Record†
21-4 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
84% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 13
13 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
61.9%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
62%—
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.1—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 25
25
1

† 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

Reachnot held
Jimmy Carruthers: 67″
Johnny O'Brien: No reach on file
Agenot held
Jimmy Carruthers: Died aged 61
Johnny O'Brien: No date of birth
Stance
Jimmy Carruthers: Southpaw
Johnny O'Brien: Not recorded

Jimmy Carruthers left, Johnny O'Brien right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jimmy Carruthers21 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Jimmy Carruthers: 21 tracked wins — 13 by KO/TKO (62%) and 8 on the cards (38%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

13 by KO/TKO 62%8 on the cards 38%

Johnny O'Brien0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Johnny O'Brien: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for O'Brien yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jimmy Carruthers 25, Johnny O'Brien 1 — 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

Jimmy Carruthers had won two in a row before losing to Jimmy Cassidy. Carruthers last boxed on Jun 18, 1962.LLWWL

Taylor Nov 1961Johnson Dec 1961Magnifico Mar 1962Jarrett Mar 1962Cassidy Jun 19622.1 tracked bouts per year

Johnny O'Brien last boxed on May 12, 1952 — 27,190 days ago. O'Brien had lost the most recent, to Jimmy Carruthers.L

Carruthers May 1952

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jimmy Carruthers and Johnny O'Brien ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Carruthers and Johnny O'Brien met once on May 12, 1952, and Jimmy Carruthers won by PTS.
The meeting

WMay 12, 1952 · Carruthers · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Carruthers or O'Brien?
Jimmy Carruthers is 21-4 and Johnny O'Brien is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Jimmy Carruthers has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Carruthers21–484%

O'Brien0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Carruthers or O'Brien?
Jimmy Carruthers has 13 knockout wins and Johnny O'Brien has 0. Jimmy Carruthers has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Carruthers1361.9%

O'Brien0

The Numbers ↓
Do Carruthers and O'Brien have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jimmy Carruthers and Johnny O'Brien have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Carruthers and O'Brien?
This comparison is drawn from 25 bouts tracked for Jimmy Carruthers and 1 bout tracked for Johnny O'Brien. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Carruthers25bouts

O'Brien1bout

How They Win ↓

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