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.
Allen Matthews (1-5-1 across 7 tracked bouts) and Gus Lesnevich (61-14-5) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Allen Matthews vs Gus Lesnevich — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Series level 0–0- DrawLesnevich vs MatthewsOct 5, 1937 · MD
The Numbers
- 1-5-1
- Record
- 61-14-5 (edge)
- 21.4%
- Win %
- 79.4% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 23 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 37.7%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 38% (edge)
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 5
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- 1.7
- Bouts per year
- 5.2 (edge)
- 7
- Bouts tracked
- 80
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
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- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 73″ (185 cm)
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- Age
- 111
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- Stance
- Orthodox
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- Division
- Light Heavyweight
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- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyAllen Matthews · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Gus Lesnevich · 61 wins
KO/TKO
23
Decision
38
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (7 and 80 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Allen Matthews
LLLDL
L3 streak · last fought Apr 24, 1940
Gus Lesnevich
LLWLW
L2 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1949
Common Questions
- Have Allen Matthews and Gus Lesnevich ever fought each other?
- Yes. Allen Matthews and Gus Lesnevich met once on October 5, 1937, and the bout was a draw by MD.
- Who has the better record, Allen Matthews or Gus Lesnevich?
- Allen Matthews is 1-5-1 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Gus Lesnevich is 61-14-5. Gus Lesnevich has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Allen Matthews or Gus Lesnevich?
- Allen Matthews has 0 knockout wins and Gus Lesnevich has 23. Gus Lesnevich has more.
- Do Allen Matthews and Gus Lesnevich have any common opponents?
- Allen Matthews and Gus Lesnevich share 1 common opponent: Freddie Steele. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Allen Matthews and Gus Lesnevich?
- This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Allen Matthews and 80 bouts tracked for Gus Lesnevich. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.