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.
Ossie Jefferson (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Tony Zale (67-18-2) 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.
Ossie Jefferson vs Tony Zale — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Tony Zale leads 1–0- Tony Zale wonZale vs JeffersonJul 2, 1934 · KO · R3
The Numbers
- 0-1
- Record
- 67-18-2 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 78.2% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 45 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 67.16%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 67%
- 1 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 4 (edge)
- —
- Bouts per year
- 6.2
- 1
- Bouts tracked
- 88
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- —
- Height
- 5′0″ (152 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 69″ (175 cm)
- —
- Age
- 113
- —
- Division
- Middleweight
- —
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyOssie Jefferson · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Tony Zale · 67 wins
KO/TKO
45
Decision
22
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (1 and 88 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
Ossie Jefferson
L
L1 streak · last fought Jul 2, 1934
Tony Zale
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Sep 21, 1948
Common Questions
- Have Ossie Jefferson and Tony Zale ever fought each other?
- Yes. Ossie Jefferson and Tony Zale met once on July 2, 1934, and Tony Zale won by KO in round 3.
- Who has the better record, Ossie Jefferson or Tony Zale?
- Ossie Jefferson is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tony Zale is 67-18-2. Tony Zale has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Ossie Jefferson or Tony Zale?
- Ossie Jefferson has 0 knockout wins and Tony Zale has 45. Tony Zale has more.
- Do Ossie Jefferson and Tony Zale have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ossie Jefferson and Tony Zale have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ossie Jefferson and Tony Zale?
- This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Ossie Jefferson and 88 bouts tracked for Tony Zale. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.