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Walter Ross vs Young Stribling — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Walter Ross

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Young Stribling

Walter Ross (40-22-3) and Young Stribling (256-16-17) 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.

Ross

40

Wins15 KO · 38%

22

Losses

3

Draws2 tracked bouts

Stribling

256

Wins129 KO · 50%

16

Losses

17

Draws290 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Stribling leads 1–0

Walter Ross and Young Stribling have met 1 time; Stribling leads 1–0.

Walter Ross and Young Stribling have met 1 time; Stribling leads 1–0.
Met1924Feb 15Series
Walter RossFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Young StriblingFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Ross 0 · Stribling 6 of 6 measurable rows
RossStribling
Record
40-22-3256-16-17 (edge)
Win %0–100%
63.8%
91.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 129
15
129 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
37.5%
50.39% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†not comparable
—50%
Times stopped†max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 22.9
1.6
22.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 290
2
290

† 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
Walter Ross: 5′7″
Young Stribling: No height on file
Agenot held
Walter Ross: No date of birth
Young Stribling: Died aged 28
Stance
Walter Ross: Not recorded
Young Stribling: Orthodox

Walter Ross left, Young Stribling right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Walter Ross0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Walter Ross: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Ross yet.

Young Stribling255 wins · from 290 tracked bouts

Young Stribling: 255 tracked wins — 128 by KO/TKO (50%), 93 on the cards (36%) and 34 by another method or unrecorded (13%). Counted from 290 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

128 by KO/TKO 50%93 on the cards 36%34 by another method or unrecorded 13%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Walter Ross 2, Young Stribling 290 — 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

Walter Ross last boxed on Feb 15, 1924 — 37,502 days ago. Ross had lost two straight.LL

Criqui Nov 1922Stribling Feb 19241.6 tracked bouts per year

Young Stribling has won three straight since losing to Pierre Charles. Stribling last boxed on Sep 22, 1933.WLWWW

McCorkindale Dec 1932Charles Mar 1933Neron Aug 1933O'Dell Aug 1933Rosenbloom Sep 193322.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Walter Ross and Young Stribling ever fought each other?
Yes. Walter Ross and Young Stribling met once on February 15, 1924, and Young Stribling won by KO.
The meeting

LFeb 15, 1924 · Stribling · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ross or Stribling?
Walter Ross is 40-22-3 and Young Stribling is 256-16-17. Young Stribling has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Ross40–22–363.8%

Stribling256–16–1791.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ross or Stribling?
Walter Ross has 15 knockout wins and Young Stribling has 129. Young Stribling has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ross1537.5%

Stribling12950.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Ross and Stribling have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Walter Ross and Young Stribling have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ross and Stribling?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Walter Ross and 290 bouts tracked for Young Stribling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ross2bouts

Stribling290bouts

How They Win ↓

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