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Len Wickwar vs Les McCarthy — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Len Wickwar

Les McCarthy

Len Wickwar (342-86-43) and Les McCarthy (1-0 across 1 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.

Wickwar

342

Wins94 KO · 27%

86

Losses

43

Draws472 tracked bouts

McCarthy

Tracked record

1–0

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

McCarthy leads 1–0

Len Wickwar and Les McCarthy have met 1 time; McCarthy leads 1–0.

Len Wickwar and Les McCarthy have met 1 time; McCarthy leads 1–0.
Met1939May 14Series
Len WickwarFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Les McCarthyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Wickwar 2 · McCarthy 3 of 5 measurable rows
WickwarMcCarthy
Record†
342-86-431-0 (edge)
Win %0–100%
77.2%
100% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 94
94 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
27.49%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
28% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 37
37
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
25.8—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 472
472
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
Len Wickwar: Died aged 69
Les McCarthy: No date of birth

Len Wickwar left, Les McCarthy right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Len Wickwar341 wins · from 472 tracked bouts

Len Wickwar: 341 tracked wins — 94 by KO/TKO (28%), 237 on the cards (70%) and 10 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 472 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

94 by KO/TKO 28%237 on the cards 70%10 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Les McCarthy1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Les McCarthy: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Len Wickwar 472, Les McCarthy 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

Len Wickwar had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Danny Cunningham. Wickwar last boxed on Feb 6, 1947.WWWWL

Ward Jun 1940Gibbons Nov 1946Moss Dec 1946Hibbert Dec 1946Cunningham Feb 194725.8 tracked bouts per year

Les McCarthy last boxed on May 14, 1939 — 31,934 days ago. McCarthy had won once, the most recent against Len Wickwar.W

Wickwar May 1939

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Len Wickwar and Les McCarthy ever fought each other?
Yes. Len Wickwar and Les McCarthy met once on May 14, 1939, and Les McCarthy won by PTS.
The meeting

LMay 14, 1939 · McCarthy · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Wickwar or McCarthy?
Len Wickwar is 342-86-43 and Les McCarthy is 1-0 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Les McCarthy has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Wickwar342–86–4377.2%

McCarthy1–0100%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Wickwar or McCarthy?
Len Wickwar has 94 knockout wins and Les McCarthy has 0. Len Wickwar has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Wickwar9427.5%

McCarthy0

The Numbers ↓
Do Wickwar and McCarthy have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Len Wickwar and Les McCarthy have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Wickwar and McCarthy?
This comparison is drawn from 472 bouts tracked for Len Wickwar and 1 bout tracked for Les McCarthy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Wickwar472bouts

McCarthy1bout

How They Win ↓

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