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Jimmy Carter (85-31-9) and Willie Russell (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Jimmy Carter vs Willie Russell — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

Jimmy Carter

85–31–9

132 tracked bouts

Willie Russell

Tracked record

0–3

3 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

Jimmy Carter leads 1–0

The Numbers

85-31-9 (edge)
Record
0-3

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

71.6% (edge)
Win %
0%
34 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
40%
KO rate
40%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

10
Times stopped
0 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

6 (edge)
Title reigns
0
2.7 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.4

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

132
Bouts tracked
3

Tale of the Tape

5′6″ (168 cm)
Height
68″ (173 cm)
Reach
102
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Lightweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jimmy Carter · 85 wins

KO/TKO
34
Decision
51
Other
0

Willie Russell · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (132 and 3 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Jimmy Carter

    WTKO R14 · May 1951

    Ike Williams

    Willie Russell

    LUD · Apr 1947
  • Jimmy Carter

    LPTS · Apr 1947

    Joe Brown

    Willie Russell

    LUD · Jun 1949

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Jimmy Carter

LLLLW

L4 streak · last fought May 6, 1975

Willie Russell

LLL

L3 streak · last fought Jun 6, 1949

Common Questions

Have Jimmy Carter and Willie Russell ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Carter and Willie Russell met once on April 17, 1948, and Jimmy Carter won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Jimmy Carter or Willie Russell?
Jimmy Carter is 85-31-9 and Willie Russell is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jimmy Carter has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jimmy Carter or Willie Russell?
Jimmy Carter has 34 knockout wins and Willie Russell has 0. Jimmy Carter has more.
Do Jimmy Carter and Willie Russell have any common opponents?
Jimmy Carter and Willie Russell share 2 common opponents: Ike Williams and Joe Brown. Jimmy Carter fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jimmy Carter and Willie Russell?
This comparison is drawn from 132 bouts tracked for Jimmy Carter and 3 bouts tracked for Willie Russell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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