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Al Gainer (7-9-2 across 18 tracked bouts) and Joe Knight (125-19-18) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Al Gainer vs Joe Knight — record, stats and common opponents compared

Al Gainer

Tracked record

7–9–2

18 tracked bouts

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Joe Knight

125–19–18

164 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

Al Gainer leads 1–0

The Numbers

7-9-2
Record
125-19-18 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

44.4%
Win %
82.7% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
66 (edge)
KO rate
52.8%
14%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
53% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Times stopped
0

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
1 (edge)
2.3
Bouts per year
15.6 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

18
Bouts tracked
164

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′0″ (182 cm)
Reach
74″ (187 cm)
Age
117
Stance
Southpaw
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Al Gainer · 7 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
6
Other
0

Joe Knight · 125 wins

KO/TKO
66
Decision
58
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (18 and 164 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Al Gainer

    LPTS · Dec 1934DPTS · Apr 1934

    Maxie Rosenbloom

    Joe Knight

    DPTS · Feb 1934WPTS · Mar 1932

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Al Gainer

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Jul 17, 1939

Joe Knight

WWWWL

W4 streak · last fought Apr 19, 1938

Common Questions

Have Al Gainer and Joe Knight ever fought each other?
Yes. Al Gainer and Joe Knight met once on June 1, 1936, and Al Gainer won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Al Gainer or Joe Knight?
Al Gainer is 7-9-2 across the 18 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Knight is 125-19-18. Joe Knight has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Al Gainer or Joe Knight?
Al Gainer has 1 knockout win and Joe Knight has 66. Joe Knight has more.
Do Al Gainer and Joe Knight have any common opponents?
Al Gainer and Joe Knight share 1 common opponent: Maxie Rosenbloom. Joe Knight fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Al Gainer and Joe Knight?
This comparison is drawn from 18 bouts tracked for Al Gainer and 164 bouts tracked for Joe Knight. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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