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Young Corbett III vs Young McGovern — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Young Corbett III

Young McGovern

Young Corbett III (123-12-20) and Young McGovern (0-2 across 2 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.

III

123

Wins33 KO · 27%

12

Losses

20

Draws156 tracked bouts

McGovern

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts 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

III leads 1–0

Young Corbett III and Young McGovern have met 1 time; III leads 1–0.

Young Corbett III and Young McGovern have met 1 time; III leads 1–0.
Met1919Sep 28Series
Young Corbett IIIFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Young McGovernFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

III 4 · McGovern 1 of 5 measurable rows
IIIMcGovern
Record†
123-12-20 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
85.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 33
33 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
26.83%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
27%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
7.5—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 156
156
2

† 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

Heightnot held
Young Corbett III: 5′7″
Young McGovern: No height on file
Agenot held
Young Corbett III: Died aged 88
Young McGovern: No date of birth
Stance
Young Corbett III: Southpaw
Young McGovern: Not recorded

Young Corbett III left, Young McGovern right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Young Corbett III124 wins · from 156 tracked bouts

Young Corbett III: 124 tracked wins — 33 by KO/TKO (27%), 89 on the cards (72%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 156 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

33 by KO/TKO 27%89 on the cards 72%2 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Young McGovern0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Young McGovern: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for McGovern yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Young Corbett III 156, Young McGovern 2 — 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

Young Corbett III has won four straight since losing by stoppage to Fred Apostoli. III last boxed on Aug 20, 1940.LWWWW

Apostoli Nov 1938Foster Dec 1939Sparr Mar 1940Cahill Apr 1940Rangel Aug 19407.5 tracked bouts per year

Young McGovern last boxed on Sep 28, 1919 — 39,110 days ago. McGovern had lost two straight.LL

Moore Jan 1919III Sep 1919

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Young Corbett III and Young McGovern ever fought each other?
Yes. Young Corbett III and Young McGovern met once on September 28, 1919, and Young Corbett III won by PTS.
The meeting

WSep 28, 1919 · III · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, III or McGovern?
Young Corbett III is 123-12-20 and Young McGovern is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Young Corbett III has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

III123–12–2085.8%

McGovern0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, III or McGovern?
Young Corbett III has 33 knockout wins and Young McGovern has 0. Young Corbett III has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

III3326.8%

McGovern0

The Numbers ↓
Do III and McGovern have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Young Corbett III and Young McGovern have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on III and McGovern?
This comparison is drawn from 156 bouts tracked for Young Corbett III and 2 bouts tracked for Young McGovern. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

III156bouts

McGovern2bouts

How They Win ↓

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