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Bob Lawson (3-8-1 across 13 tracked bouts) and George Godfrey (23-6-14) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Bob Lawson vs George Godfrey — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bob Lawson

Tracked record

3–8–1

13 tracked bouts

🇨🇦HEAVYWEIGHT

George Godfrey

23–6–14

136 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

George Godfrey leads 1–0

The Numbers

3-8-1
Record
23-6-14 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

29.2%
Win %
69.8% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
18 (edge)
KO rate
78.26%
67%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
82% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

3 (edge)
Times stopped
10

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
1.6
Bouts per year
2.4 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

13
Bouts tracked
136

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′10″ (178 cm)
Age
173
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
Canadian

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Bob Lawson · 3 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
1

George Godfrey · 100 wins

KO/TKO
82
Decision
16
Other
2

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (13 and 136 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Bob Lawson

    LPTS · Mar 1931LPTS · Jan 1931DNWS · Dec 1930LNWS · Dec 1930

    Obie Walker

    George Godfrey

    LPTS · Oct 1933

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Bob Lawson

LLDLL

L2 streak · last fought Mar 6, 1931

George Godfrey

LWWLW

L1 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1937

Common Questions

Have Bob Lawson and George Godfrey ever fought each other?
Yes. Bob Lawson and George Godfrey met once on September 23, 1926, and George Godfrey won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Bob Lawson or George Godfrey?
Bob Lawson is 3-8-1 across the 13 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and George Godfrey is 23-6-14. George Godfrey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Bob Lawson or George Godfrey?
Bob Lawson has 1 knockout win and George Godfrey has 18. George Godfrey has more.
Do Bob Lawson and George Godfrey have any common opponents?
Bob Lawson and George Godfrey share 1 common opponent: Obie Walker. George Godfrey fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bob Lawson and George Godfrey?
This comparison is drawn from 13 bouts tracked for Bob Lawson and 136 bouts tracked for George Godfrey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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