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.
Battling Levinsky (196-55-38) and K.O. Sullivan (1-6 across 7 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Battling Levinsky vs K.O. Sullivan — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Battling Levinsky leads 1–0- Battling Levinsky wonLevinsky vs SullivanJul 2, 1915 · NWS
The Numbers
- 196-55-38 (edge)
- Record
- 1-6
- 74.4% (edge)
- Win %
- 14.3%
- 30 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 15.31%
- KO rate
- —
- 15% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 4
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 14.1 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.3
- 293
- Bouts tracked
- 7
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
- 135
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Light Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBattling Levinsky · 200 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
38
Other
132
K.O. Sullivan · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (293 and 7 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedBattling Levinsky
WNWS · Dec 1918WNWS · May 1917LPTS · Oct 1911LNWS · Mar 1911LNWS · Feb 1911K.O. Sullivan
LNWS · Nov 1920LNWS · May 1920LNWS · Mar 1916
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Battling Levinsky
WLLWL
W1 streak · last fought Oct 21, 1930
K.O. Sullivan
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought Nov 12, 1920
Common Questions
- Have Battling Levinsky and K.O. Sullivan ever fought each other?
- Yes. Battling Levinsky and K.O. Sullivan met once on July 2, 1915, and Battling Levinsky won by NWS.
- Who has the better record, Battling Levinsky or K.O. Sullivan?
- Battling Levinsky is 196-55-38 and K.O. Sullivan is 1-6 across the 7 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.
- Who has more knockouts, Battling Levinsky or K.O. Sullivan?
- Battling Levinsky has 30 knockout wins and K.O. Sullivan has 0. Battling Levinsky has more.
- Do Battling Levinsky and K.O. Sullivan have any common opponents?
- Battling Levinsky and K.O. Sullivan share 2 common opponents: Gene Tunney and Leo Florian Hauck. Battling Levinsky fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Battling Levinsky and K.O. Sullivan?
- This comparison is drawn from 293 bouts tracked for Battling Levinsky and 7 bouts tracked for K.O. Sullivan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.