Benny Leonard (185-22-9) and Jimmy McLarnin (55-11-3) 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.
Benny Leonard vs Jimmy McLarnin — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jimmy McLarnin leads 1–0- Jimmy McLarnin wonMcLarnin vs LeonardOct 7, 1932 · TKO · R6
The Numbers
- 185-22-9 (edge)
- Record
- 55-11-3
- 87.7% (edge)
- Win %
- 81.9%
- 70 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 21
- 37.84%
- KO rate
- 38.18% (edge)
- 38%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 39% (edge)
- 5
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 4 (edge)
- 10.3 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 5.4
- 217
- Bouts tracked
- 70
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
- 5′5″ (165 cm)
- Height
- —
- 69″ (175 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 130
- Age
- 118
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Flyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- Irish
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBenny Leonard · 186 wins
KO/TKO
70
Decision
18
Other
98
Jimmy McLarnin · 56 wins
KO/TKO
22
Decision
33
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (217 and 70 respectively), 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
Benny Leonard
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Oct 7, 1932
Jimmy McLarnin
WWLLW
W2 streak · last fought Nov 20, 1936
Common Questions
- Have Benny Leonard and Jimmy McLarnin ever fought each other?
- Yes. Benny Leonard and Jimmy McLarnin met once on October 7, 1932, and Jimmy McLarnin won by TKO in round 6.
- Who has the better record, Benny Leonard or Jimmy McLarnin?
- Benny Leonard is 185-22-9 and Jimmy McLarnin is 55-11-3. Benny Leonard has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Benny Leonard or Jimmy McLarnin?
- Benny Leonard has 70 knockout wins and Jimmy McLarnin has 21. Benny Leonard has more.
- Do Benny Leonard and Jimmy McLarnin have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Benny Leonard and Jimmy McLarnin have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benny Leonard and Jimmy McLarnin?
- This comparison is drawn from 217 bouts tracked for Benny Leonard and 70 bouts tracked for Jimmy McLarnin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.