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Jimmy McLarnin (55-11-3) and Tommy Cello (1-5-2 across 8 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 2 common opponents.

Jimmy McLarnin vs Tommy Cello — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇮🇪FLYWEIGHT

Jimmy McLarnin

55–11–3

70 tracked bouts

Tommy Cello

Tracked record

1–5–2

8 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
1-5-2

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

81.9% (edge)
Win %
25%
21 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
38.18%
KO rate
39% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

1
Times stopped
0 (edge)

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

4 (edge)
Title reigns
0
5.4 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.9

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

70
Bouts tracked
8

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

Tommy Cello · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (70 and 8 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Jimmy McLarnin

    WUD · Mar 1930

    Jack Thompson

    Tommy Cello

    DPTS · Feb 1927
  • Jimmy McLarnin

    WKO · Oct 1927

    Kid Kaplan

    Tommy Cello

    LPTS · Oct 1927LPTS · Nov 1926LPTS · Aug 1926

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

Tommy Cello

WLLLD

W1 streak · last fought Sep 10, 1930

Common Questions

Have Jimmy McLarnin and Tommy Cello ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy McLarnin and Tommy Cello have met 2 times and Jimmy McLarnin leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw.
Who has the better record, Jimmy McLarnin or Tommy Cello?
Jimmy McLarnin is 55-11-3 and Tommy Cello is 1-5-2 across the 8 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 Tommy Cello?
Jimmy McLarnin has 21 knockout wins and Tommy Cello has 0. Jimmy McLarnin has more.
Do Jimmy McLarnin and Tommy Cello have any common opponents?
Jimmy McLarnin and Tommy Cello share 2 common opponents: Jack Thompson and Kid Kaplan. Jimmy McLarnin fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jimmy McLarnin and Tommy Cello?
This comparison is drawn from 70 bouts tracked for Jimmy McLarnin and 8 bouts tracked for Tommy Cello. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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