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Al Byrd vs Marvin Johnson — record, stats and common opponents compared

Al Byrd

🇺🇸LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Marvin Johnson

Al Byrd (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Marvin Johnson (43-6) 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.

Byrd

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Johnson

43

Wins35 KO · 81%

6

Losses

0

Draws50 tracked bouts

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

Johnson leads 1–0

Al Byrd and Marvin Johnson have met 1 time; Johnson leads 1–0.

Al Byrd and Marvin Johnson have met 1 time; Johnson leads 1–0.
Met1973Sep 17Series
Al ByrdFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Marvin JohnsonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Byrd 1 · Johnson 5 of 6 measurable rows
ByrdJohnson
Record†
0-243-6 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
87.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 35
0
35 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—81.4%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—82%
Times stopped‡max 5
2 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.6
0.6
3.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 50
2
50

† 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
Al Byrd: No height on file
Marvin Johnson: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Al Byrd: No reach on file
Marvin Johnson: 72″
Agenot held
Al Byrd: No date of birth
Marvin Johnson: 72
Stance
Al Byrd: Not recorded
Marvin Johnson: Southpaw

Al Byrd left, Marvin Johnson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Al Byrd0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Al Byrd: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Byrd yet.

Marvin Johnson44 wins · from 50 tracked bouts

Marvin Johnson: 44 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (82%) and 8 on the cards (18%). Counted from 50 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 82%8 on the cards 18%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Al Byrd 2, Marvin Johnson 50 — 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

Al Byrd last boxed on Oct 15, 1976 — 18,265 days ago. Byrd had lost two straight.LL

Johnson Sep 1973Dokes Oct 19760.6 tracked bouts per year

Marvin Johnson last boxed on May 23, 1987 — 14,393 days ago. Johnson had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Leslie Stewart.WWWWL

Searcy Oct 1985Lux Dec 1985Stewart Feb 1986Emébé Sep 1986Stewart May 19873.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Al Byrd and Marvin Johnson ever fought each other?
Yes. Al Byrd and Marvin Johnson met once on September 17, 1973, and Marvin Johnson won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LSep 17, 1973 · Johnson · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Byrd or Johnson?
Al Byrd is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Marvin Johnson is 43-6. Marvin Johnson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Byrd0–20%

Johnson43–687.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Byrd or Johnson?
Al Byrd has 0 knockout wins and Marvin Johnson has 35. Marvin Johnson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Byrd0

Johnson3581.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Byrd and Johnson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Al Byrd and Marvin Johnson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Byrd and Johnson?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Al Byrd and 50 bouts tracked for Marvin Johnson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Byrd2bouts

Johnson50bouts

How They Win ↓

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