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Barry Allison vs Johnny Saxton — record, stats and common opponents compared

Barry Allison

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Johnny Saxton

Barry Allison (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Johnny Saxton (55-9-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Allison

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Saxton

55

Wins21 KO · 38%

9

Losses

2

Draws66 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

Saxton leads 2–0

Barry Allison and Johnny Saxton have met 2 times; Saxton leads 2–0.

Barry Allison and Johnny Saxton have met 2 times; Saxton leads 2–0.
Met1956Aug 71958Oct 7Series
Barry AllisonFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Johnny SaxtonFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultUDSD2Meetings

The Numbers

Allison 1 · Saxton 5 of 6 measurable rows
AllisonSaxton
Record†
0-455-9-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
84.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 21
0
21 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—38.18%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—38%
Times stopped‡max 5
1 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 6.9
1.6
6.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 66
4
66

† 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

Agenot held
Barry Allison: No date of birth
Johnny Saxton: Died aged 78
Stance
Barry Allison: Not recorded
Johnny Saxton: Orthodox

Barry Allison left, Johnny Saxton right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Barry Allison0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Barry Allison: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Allison yet.

Johnny Saxton55 wins · from 66 tracked bouts

Johnny Saxton: 55 tracked wins — 21 by KO/TKO (38%), 33 on the cards (60%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 66 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

21 by KO/TKO 38%33 on the cards 60%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Barry Allison 4, Johnny Saxton 66 — 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

Barry Allison last boxed on Feb 23, 1959 — 24,710 days ago. Allison had lost four straight.LLLL

Saxton Aug 1956Saxton Oct 1958Paret Nov 1958Griffith Feb 19591.6 tracked bouts per year

Johnny Saxton has lost two straight, after one straight win. Saxton last boxed on Dec 15, 1958.LLWLL

Basilio Feb 1957Miceli Sep 1957Allison Oct 1958Moyer Oct 1958Greene Dec 19586.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Barry Allison and Johnny Saxton ever fought each other?
Yes. Barry Allison and Johnny Saxton have met 2 times and Johnny Saxton leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LOct 7, 1958 · Saxton · SD

LAug 7, 1956 · Saxton · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Allison or Saxton?
Barry Allison is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Johnny Saxton is 55-9-2. Johnny Saxton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Allison0–40%

Saxton55–9–284.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Allison or Saxton?
Barry Allison has 0 knockout wins and Johnny Saxton has 21. Johnny Saxton has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Allison0

Saxton2138.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Allison and Saxton have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Barry Allison and Johnny Saxton have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Allison and Saxton?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Barry Allison and 66 bouts tracked for Johnny Saxton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Allison4bouts

Saxton66bouts

How They Win ↓

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