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Benny Leonard vs Paulie Walker — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Benny Leonard

Benny Leonard (185-22-9) and Paulie Walker (3-7-3 across 13 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.

Leonard

185

Wins70 KO · 38%

22

Losses

9

Draws216 tracked bouts

Walker

Tracked record

3–7–3

counted from 13 bouts 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

Leonard leads 1–0

Benny Leonard and Paulie Walker have met 1 time; Leonard leads 1–0.

Benny Leonard and Paulie Walker have met 1 time; Leonard leads 1–0.
Met1932Aug 11Series
Benny LeonardFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Paulie WalkerFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Leonard 5 · Walker 1 of 6 measurable rows
LeonardWalker
Record†
185-22-9 (edge)3-7-3
Win %0–100%
87.7% (edge)
34.6%
Wins by knockoutmax 70
70 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
37.84%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
38% (edge)
33%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 10.3
10.3 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 216
216
13

† 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

Heightnot held
Benny Leonard: 5′5″
Paulie Walker: No height on file
Reachnot held
Benny Leonard: 69″
Paulie Walker: No reach on file
Agenot held
Benny Leonard: Died aged 51
Paulie Walker: No date of birth
Stance
Benny Leonard: Orthodox
Paulie Walker: Not recorded

Benny Leonard left, Paulie Walker right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Benny Leonard185 wins · from 216 tracked bouts

Benny Leonard: 185 tracked wins — 70 by KO/TKO (38%), 17 on the cards (9%) and 98 by another method or unrecorded (53%). Counted from 216 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

70 by KO/TKO 38%17 on the cards 9%98 by another method or unrecorded 53%

Paulie Walker3 wins · from 13 tracked bouts

Paulie Walker: 3 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (33%) and 2 on the cards (67%). Counted from 13 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 33%2 on the cards 67%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Benny Leonard 216, Paulie Walker 13 — 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

Benny Leonard had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Jimmy McLarnin. Leonard last boxed on Oct 7, 1932.WWWWL

Sarko Aug 1932Rafferty Sep 1932Abbott Sep 1932Sarko Sep 1932McLarnin Oct 193210.3 tracked bouts per year

Paulie Walker last boxed on Feb 10, 1941 — 31,298 days ago. Walker had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Ken Overlin.LWLWD

Williams Aug 1937Hardwick May 1938Williams May 1938Cochrane Oct 1938Overlin Feb 19411.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Benny Leonard and Paulie Walker ever fought each other?
Yes. Benny Leonard and Paulie Walker met once on August 11, 1932, and Benny Leonard won by UD.
The meeting

WAug 11, 1932 · Leonard · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Leonard or Walker?
Benny Leonard is 185-22-9 and Paulie Walker is 3-7-3 across the 13 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Benny Leonard has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Leonard185–22–987.7%

Walker3–7–334.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Leonard or Walker?
Benny Leonard has 70 knockout wins and Paulie Walker has 1. Benny Leonard has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Leonard7037.8%

Walker1

The Numbers ↓
Do Leonard and Walker have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Benny Leonard and Paulie Walker have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Leonard and Walker?
This comparison is drawn from 216 bouts tracked for Benny Leonard and 13 bouts tracked for Paulie Walker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Leonard216bouts

Walker13bouts

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