Carmen Basilio (56-16-7) and Lew Jenkins (74-41-5) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Carmen Basilio vs Lew Jenkins — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Carmen Basilio leads 1–0- Carmen Basilio wonJenkins vs BasilioMar 6, 1950 · MD
The Numbers
- 56-16-7 (edge)
- Record
- 74-41-5
- 75.3% (edge)
- Win %
- 63.8%
- 27
- Wins by knockout
- 52 (edge)
- 48.21%
- KO rate
- 70.27% (edge)
- 48%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 70% (edge)
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 12
- 6 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 1
- 6.4
- Bouts per year
- 8.1 (edge)
- 79
- Bouts tracked
- 120
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
- 5′7″ (169 cm)
- Height
- —
- 99
- Age
- 109
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Lightweight
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyCarmen Basilio · 56 wins
KO/TKO
27
Decision
29
Other
0
Lew Jenkins · 74 wins
KO/TKO
52
Decision
21
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (79 and 120 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Carmen Basilio
LWWLL
L1 streak · last fought Apr 22, 1961
Lew Jenkins
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Apr 14, 1950
Common Questions
- Have Carmen Basilio and Lew Jenkins ever fought each other?
- Yes. Carmen Basilio and Lew Jenkins met once on March 6, 1950, and Carmen Basilio won by MD.
- Who has the better record, Carmen Basilio or Lew Jenkins?
- Carmen Basilio is 56-16-7 and Lew Jenkins is 74-41-5. Carmen Basilio has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Carmen Basilio or Lew Jenkins?
- Carmen Basilio has 27 knockout wins and Lew Jenkins has 52. Lew Jenkins has more.
- Do Carmen Basilio and Lew Jenkins have any common opponents?
- Carmen Basilio and Lew Jenkins share 1 common opponent: Eddie Giosa. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Carmen Basilio and Lew Jenkins?
- This comparison is drawn from 79 bouts tracked for Carmen Basilio and 120 bouts tracked for Lew Jenkins. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.