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John Walsh (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Tom Sharkey (37-9-6) 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.

John Walsh vs Tom Sharkey — record, stats and common opponents compared

John Walsh

Tracked record

0–1

1 tracked bout

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Tom Sharkey

37–9–6

53 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

Tom Sharkey leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-1
Record
37-9-6 (edge)

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

0%
Win %
76.9% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
34 (edge)
KO rate
91.89%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
92%

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
4

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

0
Title reigns
0
Bouts per year
4.8

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

1
Bouts tracked
53

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′9″ (174 cm)
Age
152
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

John Walsh · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Tom Sharkey · 37 wins

KO/TKO
34
Decision
1
Other
2

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (1 and 53 respectively), 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

John Walsh

L

L1 streak · last fought Aug 21, 1893

Tom Sharkey

LLNCLW

L2 streak · last fought Feb 27, 1904

Common Questions

Have John Walsh and Tom Sharkey ever fought each other?
Yes. John Walsh and Tom Sharkey met once on August 21, 1893, and Tom Sharkey won by KO.
Who has the better record, John Walsh or Tom Sharkey?
John Walsh is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tom Sharkey is 37-9-6. Tom Sharkey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, John Walsh or Tom Sharkey?
John Walsh has 0 knockout wins and Tom Sharkey has 34. Tom Sharkey has more.
Do John Walsh and Tom Sharkey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John Walsh and Tom Sharkey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on John Walsh and Tom Sharkey?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for John Walsh and 53 bouts tracked for Tom Sharkey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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