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Alexander Johnson vs Artur Beterbiev — record, stats and common opponents compared

Alexander Johnson

🇨🇦LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Artur Beterbiev

Alexander Johnson (1-2-1 across 4 tracked bouts) and Artur Beterbiev (21-1) 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.

Johnson

Tracked record

1–2–1

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Beterbiev

21

Wins20 KO · 95%

1

Loss

0

Draws22 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

Beterbiev leads 1–0

Alexander Johnson and Artur Beterbiev have met 1 time; Beterbiev leads 1–0.

Alexander Johnson and Artur Beterbiev have met 1 time; Beterbiev leads 1–0.
Met2015Jun 12Series
Alexander JohnsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Artur BeterbievFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR71Meeting

The Numbers

Johnson 1 · Beterbiev 6 of 7 measurable rows
JohnsonBeterbiev
Record†
1-2-121-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
37.5%
95.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 20
1
20 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—95.24%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
95%
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 1.9
1.8
1.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 22
4
22

† 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
Alexander Johnson: No height on file
Artur Beterbiev: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Alexander Johnson: No reach on file
Artur Beterbiev: 73″
Agenot held
Alexander Johnson: No date of birth
Artur Beterbiev: 41
Stance
Alexander Johnson: Not recorded
Artur Beterbiev: Orthodox

Alexander Johnson left, Artur Beterbiev right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Alexander Johnson1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

Alexander Johnson: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Artur Beterbiev21 wins · from 22 tracked bouts

Artur Beterbiev: 21 tracked wins — 20 by KO/TKO (95%) and 1 on the cards (5%). Counted from 22 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

20 by KO/TKO 95%1 on the cards 5%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Alexander Johnson 4, Artur Beterbiev 22 — 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

Alexander Johnson last boxed on Aug 6, 2016 — 3,727 days ago. Johnson had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Egor Mekhontsev.LWLD

Álvarez May 2014Buchanan Sep 2014Beterbiev Jun 2015Mekhontsev Aug 20161.8 tracked bouts per year

Artur Beterbiev had won four in a row before losing a decision to Dmitry Bivol. Beterbiev last boxed on Feb 22, 2025 — 605 days ago.WWWWL

Jr. Jun 2022Yarde Jan 2023Smith Jan 2024Bivol Oct 2024Bivol Feb 20251.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Alexander Johnson and Artur Beterbiev ever fought each other?
Yes. Alexander Johnson and Artur Beterbiev met once on June 12, 2015, and Artur Beterbiev won by TKO in round 7.
The meeting

LJun 12, 2015 · Beterbiev · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Johnson or Beterbiev?
Alexander Johnson is 1-2-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Artur Beterbiev is 21-1. Artur Beterbiev has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Johnson1–2–137.5%

Beterbiev21–195.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Johnson or Beterbiev?
Alexander Johnson has 1 knockout win and Artur Beterbiev has 20. Artur Beterbiev has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Johnson1

Beterbiev2095.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Johnson and Beterbiev have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Alexander Johnson and Artur Beterbiev have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnson and Beterbiev?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Alexander Johnson and 22 bouts tracked for Artur Beterbiev. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Johnson4bouts

Beterbiev22bouts

How They Win ↓

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