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Johnny Kilbane vs Willie Houck — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Johnny Kilbane

Willie Houck

Johnny Kilbane (110-17-15) and Willie Houck (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Kilbane

110

Wins24 KO · 22%

17

Losses

15

Draws143 tracked bouts

Houck

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Kilbane leads 1–0

Johnny Kilbane and Willie Houck have met 1 time; Kilbane leads 1–0.

Johnny Kilbane and Willie Houck have met 1 time; Kilbane leads 1–0.
Met1914Dec 14Series
Johnny KilbaneFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Willie HouckFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Kilbane 3 · Houck 1 of 4 measurable rows
KilbaneHouck
Record†
110-17-15 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
82.7% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 24
24 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
21.82%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
22%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
9.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 143
143
1

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

Agenot held
Johnny Kilbane: Died aged 68
Willie Houck: No date of birth

Johnny Kilbane left, Willie Houck right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Johnny Kilbane110 wins · from 143 tracked bouts

Johnny Kilbane: 110 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (22%), 25 on the cards (23%) and 61 by another method or unrecorded (55%). Counted from 143 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 22%25 on the cards 23%61 by another method or unrecorded 55%

Willie Houck0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Willie Houck: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Houck yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Kilbane 143, Willie Houck 1 — 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

Johnny Kilbane had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Eugène Criqui. Kilbane last boxed on Jun 2, 1923.WLWWL

Jacks May 1920Chaney Jun 1920Root Jul 1920Frush Sep 1920Criqui Jun 19239.2 tracked bouts per year

Willie Houck last boxed on Dec 14, 1914 — 40,867 days ago. Houck had lost the most recent, to Johnny Kilbane.L

Kilbane Dec 1914

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Johnny Kilbane and Willie Houck ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Kilbane and Willie Houck met once on December 14, 1914, and Johnny Kilbane won by NWS.
The meeting

WDec 14, 1914 · Kilbane · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Kilbane or Houck?
Johnny Kilbane is 110-17-15 and Willie Houck is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Johnny Kilbane has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Kilbane110–17–1582.7%

Houck0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Kilbane or Houck?
Johnny Kilbane has 24 knockout wins and Willie Houck has 0. Johnny Kilbane has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Kilbane2421.8%

Houck0

The Numbers ↓
Do Kilbane and Houck have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Kilbane and Willie Houck have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Kilbane and Houck?
This comparison is drawn from 143 bouts tracked for Johnny Kilbane and 1 bout tracked for Willie Houck. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Kilbane143bouts

Houck1bout

How They Win ↓

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