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

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

Jimmy Carter

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Willie Toweel

Jimmy Carter (85-31-9) and Willie Toweel (45-6-2) 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.

Carter

85

Wins34 KO · 40%

31

Losses

9

Draws127 tracked bouts

Toweel

45

Wins

6

Losses

2

Draws3 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Toweel leads 1–0

Jimmy Carter and Willie Toweel have met 1 time; Toweel leads 1–0.

Jimmy Carter and Willie Toweel have met 1 time; Toweel leads 1–0.
Met1957Oct 8Series
Jimmy CarterFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Willie ToweelFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Carter 5 · Toweel 3 of 8 measurable rows
CarterToweel
Record
85-31-945-6-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
71.6%
86.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 34
34 (edge)
0
KO rate0–100%
40% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
40% (edge)
0%
Times stopped†max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 6
6 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 4.4
4.4 (edge)
0.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 127
127
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

Heightnot held
Jimmy Carter: 5′6″
Willie Toweel: No height on file
Reachnot held
Jimmy Carter: 68″
Willie Toweel: No reach on file
Agenot comparable
Jimmy Carter: Died aged 70
Willie Toweel: Died aged 83
Stance
Jimmy Carter: Orthodox
Willie Toweel: Not recorded

Jimmy Carter left, Willie Toweel 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 Carter85 wins · from 127 tracked bouts

Jimmy Carter: 85 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (40%) and 51 on the cards (60%). Counted from 127 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 40%51 on the cards 60%

Willie Toweel1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Willie Toweel: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jimmy Carter 127, Willie Toweel 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

Jimmy Carter has lost four straight, after one straight win. Carter last boxed on May 6, 1975.WLLLL

Nunez Nov 1959Ramponi Nov 1959Grow Feb 1960Garduno Apr 1960Hansen May 19754.4 tracked bouts per year

Willie Toweel had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Emile Griffith. Toweel last boxed on Oct 22, 1960.DWL

Cohen Sep 1955Carter Oct 1957Griffith Oct 19600.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jimmy Carter and Willie Toweel ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Carter and Willie Toweel met once on October 8, 1957, and Willie Toweel won by PTS.
The meeting

LOct 8, 1957 · Toweel · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Carter or Toweel?
Jimmy Carter is 85-31-9 and Willie Toweel is 45-6-2. Willie Toweel has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Carter85–31–971.6%

Toweel45–6–286.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Carter or Toweel?
Jimmy Carter has 34 knockout wins and Willie Toweel has 0. Jimmy Carter has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Carter3440%

Toweel0

The Numbers ↓
Do Carter and Toweel have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jimmy Carter and Willie Toweel have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Carter and Toweel?
This comparison is drawn from 127 bouts tracked for Jimmy Carter and 3 bouts tracked for Willie Toweel. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Carter127bouts

Toweel3bouts

How They Win ↓

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