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.
Bert Linam (1-1 across 2 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 once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Bert Linam vs Johnny Saxton — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Johnny Saxton leads 1–0- Johnny Saxton wonSaxton vs LinamMay 17, 1950 · TKO · R1
The Numbers
- 1-1
- Record
- 55-9-2 (edge)
- 50%
- Win %
- 84.8% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 21 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 38.18%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 37% (edge)
- 1 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 5
- 0
- Title reigns
- 4 (edge)
- 0.8
- Bouts per year
- 7.2 (edge)
- 2
- Bouts tracked
- 69
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
- —
- Age
- 96
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Welterweight
- —
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBert Linam · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Johnny Saxton · 57 wins
KO/TKO
21
Decision
35
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (2 and 69 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
Bert Linam
LW
L1 streak · last fought May 17, 1950
Johnny Saxton
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Dec 15, 1958
Common Questions
- Have Bert Linam and Johnny Saxton ever fought each other?
- Yes. Bert Linam and Johnny Saxton met once on May 17, 1950, and Johnny Saxton won by TKO in round 1.
- Who has the better record, Bert Linam or Johnny Saxton?
- Bert Linam is 1-1 across the 2 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.
- Who has more knockouts, Bert Linam or Johnny Saxton?
- Bert Linam has 0 knockout wins and Johnny Saxton has 21. Johnny Saxton has more.
- Do Bert Linam and Johnny Saxton have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bert Linam and Johnny Saxton have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bert Linam and Johnny Saxton?
- This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Bert Linam and 69 bouts tracked for Johnny Saxton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.