Alexander Povetkin (36-3-1) and Hughie johnston (31-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.
Alexander Povetkin vs Hughie johnston — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Alexander Povetkin leads 1–0- Alexander Povetkin wonjohnston vs PovetkinAug 31, 2019 · UD
The Numbers
- 36-3-1
- Record
- 31-2 (edge)
- 91.3%
- Win %
- 93.9% (edge)
- 25 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 18
- 69.44% (edge)
- KO rate
- 58.06%
- 68% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 58%
- 2
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 1 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.6
- Bouts per year
- 2.7 (edge)
- 41
- Bouts tracked
- 34
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Height
- 6′6″ (198 cm) (edge)
- 75″ (190 cm)
- Reach
- 80″ (203 cm) (edge)
- 47
- Age
- 31
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- Russian
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyAlexander Povetkin · 37 wins
KO/TKO
25
Decision
12
Other
0
Hughie johnston · 31 wins
KO/TKO
18
Decision
12
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (41 and 34 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Alexander Povetkin
LWDWW
L1 streak · last fought Mar 27, 2021
Hughie johnston
WWWWW
W8 streak · last fought Nov 29, 2025
Common Questions
- Have Alexander Povetkin and Hughie johnston ever fought each other?
- Yes. Alexander Povetkin and Hughie johnston met once on August 31, 2019, and Alexander Povetkin won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Alexander Povetkin or Hughie johnston?
- Alexander Povetkin is 36-3-1 and Hughie johnston is 31-2. Hughie johnston has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Alexander Povetkin or Hughie johnston?
- Alexander Povetkin has 25 knockout wins and Hughie johnston has 18. Alexander Povetkin has more.
- Do Alexander Povetkin and Hughie johnston have any common opponents?
- Alexander Povetkin and Hughie johnston share 3 common opponents: Christian Hammer, Mariusz Wach and Andriy Rudenko. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Alexander Povetkin or Hughie johnston?
- Hughie johnston is the taller fighter at 198 cm, 10 cm above the other. Hughie johnston also has the longer reach, by 13 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Alexander Povetkin and Hughie johnston?
- This comparison is drawn from 41 bouts tracked for Alexander Povetkin and 34 bouts tracked for Hughie johnston. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.