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Ted "Kid" Lewis vs Young Jack O'Brien — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ted "Kid" Lewis

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Young Jack O'Brien

Ted "Kid" Lewis (232-46-23) and Young Jack O'Brien (60-22-18) 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.

Lewis

232

Wins77 KO · 33%

46

Losses

23

Draws301 tracked bouts

O'Brien

60

Wins6 KO · 10%

22

Losses

18

Draws6 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Lewis leads 1–0

Ted "Kid" Lewis and Young Jack O'Brien have met 1 time; Lewis leads 1–0.

Ted "Kid" Lewis and Young Jack O'Brien have met 1 time; Lewis leads 1–0.
Met1914Dec 25Series
Ted "Kid" LewisFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Young Jack O'BrienFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Lewis 6 · O'Brien 1 of 7 measurable rows
LewisO'Brien
Record
232-46-23 (edge)60-22-18
Win %0–100%
80.9% (edge)
69%
Wins by knockoutmax 77
77 (edge)
6
KO rate0–100%
33.19% (edge)
10%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
33% (edge)
0%
Times stopped†max 6
6
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 14.8
14.8 (edge)
1.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 301
301
6

† 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

Heightnot held
Ted "Kid" Lewis: No height on file
Young Jack O'Brien: 5′9″
Agenot held
Ted "Kid" Lewis: Died aged 75
Young Jack O'Brien: No date of birth
Stance
Ted "Kid" Lewis: Not recorded
Young Jack O'Brien: Orthodox

Ted "Kid" Lewis left, Young Jack O'Brien right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ted "Kid" Lewis232 wins · from 301 tracked bouts

Ted "Kid" Lewis: 232 tracked wins — 77 by KO/TKO (33%), 111 on the cards (48%) and 44 by another method or unrecorded (19%). Counted from 301 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

77 by KO/TKO 33%111 on the cards 48%44 by another method or unrecorded 19%

Young Jack O'Brien1 win · from 6 tracked bouts

Young Jack O'Brien: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ted "Kid" Lewis 301, Young Jack O'Brien 6 — 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

Ted "Kid" Lewis has won once since three bouts without a win. Lewis last boxed on Dec 13, 1929.WDLLW

Storbeck Dec 1927Squires Jan 1928Rosenbloom Jul 1928Belanger Dec 1928Basham Dec 192914.8 tracked bouts per year

Young Jack O'Brien last boxed on Jun 23, 1916 — 40,297 days ago. O'Brien had won once since four straight losses.LLLLW

Erne Mar 1912Wolgast May 1912Welsh Jul 1913Lewis Dec 1914Erne Jun 19161.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ted "Kid" Lewis and Young Jack O'Brien ever fought each other?
Yes. Ted "Kid" Lewis and Young Jack O'Brien met once on December 25, 1914, and Ted "Kid" Lewis won by NWS.
The meeting

WDec 25, 1914 · Lewis · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lewis or O'Brien?
Ted "Kid" Lewis is 232-46-23 and Young Jack O'Brien is 60-22-18. Ted "Kid" Lewis has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Lewis232–46–2380.9%

O'Brien60–22–1869%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Lewis or O'Brien?
Ted "Kid" Lewis has 77 knockout wins and Young Jack O'Brien has 6. Ted "Kid" Lewis has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Lewis7733.2%

O'Brien610%

The Numbers ↓
Do Lewis and O'Brien have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ted "Kid" Lewis and Young Jack O'Brien have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lewis and O'Brien?
This comparison is drawn from 301 bouts tracked for Ted "Kid" Lewis and 6 bouts tracked for Young Jack O'Brien. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lewis301bouts

O'Brien6bouts

How They Win ↓

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