Have Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes ever fought each other?

Yes. Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes met once on March 5, 2011, and Gary Sykes won by UD.

Who has the better record, Johanneson or Sykes?

Carl Johanneson is 32-7 and Gary Sykes is 28-5. Gary Sykes has the higher win percentage.

Who has more knockouts, Johanneson or Sykes?

Carl Johanneson has 20 knockout wins and Gary Sykes has 6. Carl Johanneson has more.

Do Johanneson and Sykes have any common opponents?

Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes have faced.

Who is bigger, Johanneson or Sykes?

Gary Sykes is the taller fighter at 173 cm, 8 cm above the other.

How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johanneson and Sykes?

This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Carl Johanneson and 33 bouts tracked for Gary Sykes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Carl Johanneson vs Gary Sykes — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

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Carl Johanneson (32-7) and Gary Sykes (28-5) 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.

Johanneson

Wins20 KO · 63%

Losses

Draws6 tracked bouts

Sykes

Wins6 KO · 21%

Losses

Draws33 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Sykes leads 1–0

Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes have met 1 time; Sykes leads 1–0.
Met	2011Mar 5	Series
Carl JohannesonFighter A	LLost	0–1W–L
Gary SykesFighter B	WWon	1–0W–L
Result	UDSykes vs Johanneson	1Meeting

Sykes vs Johanneson · Mar 5, 2011

The Numbers

Johanneson 3 · Sykes 4 of 7 measurable rows

JohannesonEdge = longer wingSykes

Record: 32-728-5 (edge)
Win %0–100%: 82.1%
84.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 20: 20 (edge)
6
KO rate0–100%: 62.5% (edge)
21.43%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)^†0–100%: 67% (edge)
21%
Times stopped^†levelmax 2: 2
2
Title reignsmax 2: 1
2 (edge)
Bouts per year^‡max 3.3: 0.7
3.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 33: 6
33

† 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

Height+3″: Carl Johanneson: 5′5″; Gary Sykes: 5′8″ (edge)
Age6 yrs apart: Carl Johanneson: 48; Gary Sykes: 42
Stance: Carl Johanneson: Southpaw; Gary Sykes: Orthodox

Carl Johanneson left, Gary Sykes right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Carl Johanneson3 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

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

Gary Sykes28 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

6 by KO/TKO 21%22 on the cards 79%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Carl Johanneson 6, Gary Sykes 33 — 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

Carl Johanneson last boxed on Sep 21, 2012 — 5,147 days ago. Johanneson had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Burns Feb 2007Gomez Oct 2007Mitchell Mar 2008Sykes Mar 2011Gethin Sep 20120.7 tracked bouts per year

Gary Sykes last boxed on Mar 26, 2016 — 3,865 days ago. Sykes had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Luke Campbell.WWLWL

Fehintola Dec 2013Kays May 2014Walsh Nov 2014Riyaz Jul 2015Campbell Mar 20163.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

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Have Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes ever fought each other?: Yes. Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes met once on March 5, 2011, and Gary Sykes won by UD.
Who has the better record, Johanneson or Sykes?: Carl Johanneson is 32-7 and Gary Sykes is 28-5. Gary Sykes has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Johanneson or Sykes?: Carl Johanneson has 20 knockout wins and Gary Sykes has 6. Carl Johanneson has more.
Do Johanneson and Sykes have any common opponents?: Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carl Johanneson and Gary Sykes have faced.
Who is bigger, Johanneson or Sykes?: Gary Sykes is the taller fighter at 173 cm, 8 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johanneson and Sykes?: This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Carl Johanneson and 33 bouts tracked for Gary Sykes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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