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Battling Levinsky vs Joe Sims — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Battling Levinsky

Joe Sims

Battling Levinsky (196-55-38) and Joe Sims (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) 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.

Levinsky

196

Wins30 KO · 15%

55

Losses

38

Draws289 tracked bouts

Sims

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Levinsky leads 1–0

Battling Levinsky and Joe Sims have met 1 time; Levinsky leads 1–0.

Battling Levinsky and Joe Sims have met 1 time; Levinsky leads 1–0.
Met1930Oct 21Series
Battling LevinskyFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Joe SimsFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Levinsky 3 · Sims 1 of 4 measurable rows
LevinskySims
Record†
196-55-38 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
74.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 30
30 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
15.31%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
15%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
14—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 289
289
1

† 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
Battling Levinsky: Died aged 57
Joe Sims: No date of birth
Stance
Battling Levinsky: Orthodox
Joe Sims: Not recorded

Battling Levinsky left, Joe Sims right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Battling Levinsky196 wins · from 289 tracked bouts

Battling Levinsky: 196 tracked wins — 30 by KO/TKO (15%), 39 on the cards (20%) and 127 by another method or unrecorded (65%). Counted from 289 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

30 by KO/TKO 15%39 on the cards 20%127 by another method or unrecorded 65%

Joe Sims0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Joe Sims: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Sims yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Battling Levinsky 289, Joe Sims 1 — 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

Battling Levinsky has won once since losses to Otto von Porat and Herman Weiner. Levinsky last boxed on Oct 21, 1930.LWLLW

Gallagher Dec 1928Corri Jan 1929Porat Jan 1929Weiner Jan 1929Sims Oct 193014 tracked bouts per year

Joe Sims last boxed on Oct 21, 1930 — 35,061 days ago. Sims had lost the most recent, to Battling Levinsky.L

Levinsky Oct 1930

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Battling Levinsky and Joe Sims ever fought each other?
Yes. Battling Levinsky and Joe Sims met once on October 21, 1930, and Battling Levinsky won by TKO in round 3.
The meeting

WOct 21, 1930 · Levinsky · TKO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Levinsky or Sims?
Battling Levinsky is 196-55-38 and Joe Sims is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Battling Levinsky has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Levinsky196–55–3874.4%

Sims0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Levinsky or Sims?
Battling Levinsky has 30 knockout wins and Joe Sims has 0. Battling Levinsky has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Levinsky3015.3%

Sims0

The Numbers ↓
Do Levinsky and Sims have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Battling Levinsky and Joe Sims have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Levinsky and Sims?
This comparison is drawn from 289 bouts tracked for Battling Levinsky and 1 bout tracked for Joe Sims. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Levinsky289bouts

Sims1bout

How They Win ↓

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