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Jimmy Young (35-18-3) and Roy Williams (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Jimmy Young vs Roy Williams — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Jimmy Young

35–18–3

62 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Roy Williams

Tracked record

1–3

4 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

Roy Williams leads 1–0

The Numbers

35-18-3 (edge)
Record
1-3

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

65.2% (edge)
Win %
25%
11 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
31.43%
KO rate
30% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

3
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
1.3 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

62
Bouts tracked
4

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (188 cm)
Height
74″ (188 cm)
Reach
77
Age
81
Orthodox
Stance
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jimmy Young · 37 wins

KO/TKO
11
Decision
26
Other
0

Roy Williams · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (62 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Jimmy Young

    DSD · Nov 1974LTKO R3 · Feb 1973

    Earnie Shavers

    Roy Williams

    LKO · Dec 1976

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 Young

WWLWNC

W2 streak · last fought Sep 22, 1990

Roy Williams

LLLW

L3 streak · last fought Sep 17, 1984

Common Questions

Have Jimmy Young and Roy Williams ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Young and Roy Williams met once on February 22, 1971, and Roy Williams won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Jimmy Young or Roy Williams?
Jimmy Young is 35-18-3 and Roy Williams is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jimmy Young has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jimmy Young or Roy Williams?
Jimmy Young has 11 knockout wins and Roy Williams has 0. Jimmy Young has more.
Do Jimmy Young and Roy Williams have any common opponents?
Jimmy Young and Roy Williams share 1 common opponent: Earnie Shavers. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jimmy Young and Roy Williams?
This comparison is drawn from 62 bouts tracked for Jimmy Young and 4 bouts tracked for Roy Williams. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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