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Billy Bird vs Len Harvey — record, stats and common opponents compared

Billy Bird

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Len Harvey

Billy Bird (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Len Harvey (122-14-10) 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.

Bird

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Harvey

122

Wins57 KO · 47%

14

Losses

10

Draws146 tracked bouts

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

Harvey leads 1–0

Billy Bird and Len Harvey have met 1 time; Harvey leads 1–0.

Billy Bird and Len Harvey have met 1 time; Harvey leads 1–0.
Met1926Feb 2Series
Billy BirdFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Len HarveyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR81Meeting

The Numbers

Bird 1 · Harvey 6 of 7 measurable rows
BirdHarvey
Record†
1-1122-14-10 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
87% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 57
0
57 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—46.72%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
48% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 6.5
0.2
6.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 146
2
146

† 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

Reachnot held
Billy Bird: No reach on file
Len Harvey: 74″
Agenot held
Billy Bird: No date of birth
Len Harvey: Died aged 69

Billy Bird left, Len Harvey right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Billy Bird1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Billy Bird: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Len Harvey122 wins · from 146 tracked bouts

Len Harvey: 122 tracked wins — 58 by KO/TKO (48%), 58 on the cards (48%) and 6 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 146 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

58 by KO/TKO 48%58 on the cards 48%6 by another method or unrecorded 5%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Bird 2, Len Harvey 146 — 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

Billy Bird last boxed on Jul 3, 1937 — 32,621 days ago. Bird had won once since losing by stoppage to Len Harvey.LW

Harvey Feb 1926Wickwar Jul 19370.2 tracked bouts per year

Len Harvey had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Freddie Mills. Harvey last boxed on Jun 20, 1942.WWWWL

McAvoy Apr 1938Phillips Dec 1938Gains Mar 1939McAvoy Jul 1939Mills Jun 19426.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Bird and Len Harvey ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Bird and Len Harvey met once on February 2, 1926, and Len Harvey won by KO in round 8.
The meeting

LFeb 2, 1926 · Harvey · KO R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Bird or Harvey?
Billy Bird is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Len Harvey is 122-14-10. Len Harvey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Bird1–150%

Harvey122–14–1087%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Bird or Harvey?
Billy Bird has 0 knockout wins and Len Harvey has 57. Len Harvey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Bird0

Harvey5746.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Bird and Harvey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Bird and Len Harvey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bird and Harvey?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Billy Bird and 146 bouts tracked for Len Harvey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Bird2bouts

Harvey146bouts

How They Win ↓

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