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Jimmy McLarnin (55-11-3) and Sammy Fuller (4-4-2 across 10 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 4 common opponents.

Jimmy McLarnin vs Sammy Fuller — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇮🇪FLYWEIGHT

Jimmy McLarnin

55–11–3

70 tracked bouts

Sammy Fuller

Tracked record

4–4–2

10 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 McLarnin leads 1–0

The Numbers

55-11-3 (edge)
Record
4-4-2

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

81.9% (edge)
Win %
50%
21 (edge)
Wins by knockout
1
38.18%
KO rate
39% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
25%

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

1
Times stopped
1

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

4 (edge)
Title reigns
0
5.4 (edge)
Bouts per year
2

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

70
Bouts tracked
10

Tale of the Tape

118
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Flyweight
Division
Irish
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jimmy McLarnin · 56 wins

KO/TKO
22
Decision
33
Other
1

Sammy Fuller · 4 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
2
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (70 and 10 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

4 shared
  • Jimmy McLarnin

    WUD · Nov 1936

    Lou Ambers

    Sammy Fuller

    LUD · Mar 1935
  • Jimmy McLarnin

    WUD · Oct 1936LUD · May 1936

    Tony Canzoneri

    Sammy Fuller

    WUD · Mar 1931
  • Jimmy McLarnin

    LUD · May 1935WSD · Sep 1934LSD · May 1934

    Barney Ross

    Sammy Fuller

    LMD · Nov 1933
  • Jimmy McLarnin

    WUD · Aug 1931WUD · May 1931LUD · Nov 1930

    Billy Petrole

    Sammy Fuller

    LUD · Oct 1933DPTS · Sep 1933

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 McLarnin

WWLLW

W2 streak · last fought Nov 20, 1936

Sammy Fuller

LWLLD

L1 streak · last fought Mar 1, 1935

Common Questions

Have Jimmy McLarnin and Sammy Fuller ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy McLarnin and Sammy Fuller met once on December 16, 1932, and Jimmy McLarnin won by TKO in round 8.
Who has the better record, Jimmy McLarnin or Sammy Fuller?
Jimmy McLarnin is 55-11-3 and Sammy Fuller is 4-4-2 across the 10 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jimmy McLarnin has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jimmy McLarnin or Sammy Fuller?
Jimmy McLarnin has 21 knockout wins and Sammy Fuller has 1. Jimmy McLarnin has more.
Do Jimmy McLarnin and Sammy Fuller have any common opponents?
Jimmy McLarnin and Sammy Fuller share 4 common opponents: Lou Ambers, Tony Canzoneri and Barney Ross (and 1 other). Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jimmy McLarnin and Sammy Fuller?
This comparison is drawn from 70 bouts tracked for Jimmy McLarnin and 10 bouts tracked for Sammy Fuller. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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