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Johnny Wilson vs Young McCartney — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Johnny Wilson

Young McCartney

Johnny Wilson (62-29-8) and Young McCartney (2-2 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 no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Wilson

62

Wins29 KO · 47%

29

Losses

8

Draws100 tracked bouts

McCartney

Tracked record

2–2

counted from 4 bouts 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

McCartney leads 1–0

Johnny Wilson and Young McCartney have met 1 time; McCartney leads 1–0.

Johnny Wilson and Young McCartney have met 1 time; McCartney leads 1–0.
Met1913Sep 5Series
Johnny WilsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Young McCartneyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Wilson 6 · McCartney 1 of 7 measurable rows
WilsonMcCartney
Record†
62-29-8 (edge)2-2
Win %0–100%
66.7% (edge)
50%
Wins by knockoutmax 29
29 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
46.77%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
47% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 7.1
7.1 (edge)
2.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 100
100
4

† 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 Wilson: Died aged 92
Young McCartney: No date of birth
Stance
Johnny Wilson: Southpaw
Young McCartney: Not recorded

Johnny Wilson left, Young McCartney right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Johnny Wilson62 wins · from 100 tracked bouts

Johnny Wilson: 62 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (47%), 18 on the cards (29%) and 15 by another method or unrecorded (24%). Counted from 100 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 47%18 on the cards 29%15 by another method or unrecorded 24%

Young McCartney2 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Young McCartney: 2 tracked wins — 2 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by another method or unrecorded 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Wilson 100, Young McCartney 4 — 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 Wilson had won one in a row before losing a decision to Maxie Rosenbloom. Wilson last boxed on Oct 4, 1926.LWLWL

Greb Apr 1925Marion Jun 1926Rosenbloom Aug 1926Halbran Sep 1926Rosenbloom Oct 19267.1 tracked bouts per year

Young McCartney last boxed on Sep 5, 1913 — 41,321 days ago. McCartney had won two straight since losses to Young Erne and Mike Gibbons.LLWW

Erne Nov 1911Gibbons Sep 1912McCoy Jan 1913Wilson Sep 19132.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Johnny Wilson and Young McCartney ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Wilson and Young McCartney met once on September 5, 1913, and Young McCartney won by NWS.
The meeting

LSep 5, 1913 · McCartney · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Wilson or McCartney?
Johnny Wilson is 62-29-8 and Young McCartney is 2-2 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Johnny Wilson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Wilson62–29–866.7%

McCartney2–250%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Wilson or McCartney?
Johnny Wilson has 29 knockout wins and Young McCartney has 0. Johnny Wilson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Wilson2946.8%

McCartney0

The Numbers ↓
Do Wilson and McCartney have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Wilson and Young McCartney have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Wilson and McCartney?
This comparison is drawn from 100 bouts tracked for Johnny Wilson and 4 bouts tracked for Young McCartney. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Wilson100bouts

McCartney4bouts

How They Win ↓

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