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Leach Cross (7-9 across 16 tracked bouts) and Willie Ritchie (45-14-17) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 6 common opponents.

Leach Cross vs Willie Ritchie — record, stats and common opponents compared

Leach Cross

Tracked record

7–9

16 tracked bouts

🇺🇸AMERICAN

Willie Ritchie

45–14–17

80 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

Willie Ritchie leads 1–0

The Numbers

7-9
Record
45-14-17 (edge)

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

43.8%
Win %
70.4% (edge)
2
Wins by knockout
9 (edge)
KO rate
20%
29% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
19%

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

0 (edge)
Times stopped
2

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

0
Title reigns
0
2.1
Bouts per year
3.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

16
Bouts tracked
80

Tale of the Tape

Age
135
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Leach Cross · 7 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
5

Willie Ritchie · 47 wins

KO/TKO
9
Decision
23
Other
15

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (16 and 80 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

6 shared
  • Leach Cross

    WTKO R6 · Dec 1915WNWS · Jun 1915

    Adolph Wolgast

    Willie Ritchie

    WNWS · Mar 1914WDQ R16 · Nov 1912WNWS · May 1912
  • Leach Cross

    LNWS · Jun 1915

    Johnny Dundee

    Willie Ritchie

    LNWS · Oct 1915DPTS · Oct 1914
  • Leach Cross

    WNWS · Mar 1915

    Charley White

    Willie Ritchie

    LNWS · May 1914
  • Leach Cross

    LPTS · Apr 1914

    Freddie Welsh

    Willie Ritchie

    WNWS · Mar 1915LPTS · Jul 1914LPTS · Nov 1911
  • Leach Cross

    LNWS · Oct 1912

    Jack Britton

    Willie Ritchie

    WPTS · Oct 1911
  • Leach Cross

    WNWS · May 1909LNWS · Jan 1909

    Young Erne

    Willie Ritchie

    WNWS · Feb 1912

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Leach Cross

WLWWL

W1 streak · last fought Dec 17, 1915

Willie Ritchie

WWWLW

W3 streak · last fought Aug 29, 1927

Common Questions

Have Leach Cross and Willie Ritchie ever fought each other?
Yes. Leach Cross and Willie Ritchie met once on November 10, 1913, and Willie Ritchie won by NWS.
Who has the better record, Leach Cross or Willie Ritchie?
Leach Cross is 7-9 across the 16 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Ritchie is 45-14-17. Willie Ritchie has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Leach Cross or Willie Ritchie?
Leach Cross has 2 knockout wins and Willie Ritchie has 9. Willie Ritchie has more.
Do Leach Cross and Willie Ritchie have any common opponents?
Leach Cross and Willie Ritchie share 6 common opponents: Adolph Wolgast, Johnny Dundee and Charley White (and 3 others). Willie Ritchie fared better against 3 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Leach Cross and Willie Ritchie?
This comparison is drawn from 16 bouts tracked for Leach Cross and 80 bouts tracked for Willie Ritchie. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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