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Charley Burns (1-8 across 9 tracked bouts) and Henry Armstrong (151-22-10) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 4 common opponents.

Charley Burns vs Henry Armstrong — record, stats and common opponents compared

Charley Burns

Tracked record

1–8

9 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Henry Armstrong

151–22–10

183 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

Henry Armstrong leads 2–0

The Numbers

1-8
Record
151-22-10 (edge)

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

11.1%
Win %
85.2% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
100 (edge)
KO rate
66.23%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
66% (edge)

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

4
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
6 (edge)
1.5
Bouts per year
13.5 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

9
Bouts tracked
183

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′5″ (166 cm)
Reach
67″ (170 cm)
Age
113
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Charley Burns · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Henry Armstrong · 151 wins

KO/TKO
100
Decision
51
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (9 and 183 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

4 shared
  • Charley Burns

    LKO R1 · Apr 1941

    Sugar Ray Robinson

    Henry Armstrong

    LUD · Aug 1943
  • Charley Burns

    LPTS · Dec 1938

    Tippy Larkin

    Henry Armstrong

    WKO R2 · Mar 1943
  • Charley Burns

    LMD · Nov 1937

    Lou Ambers

    Henry Armstrong

    LUD · Aug 1939WSD · Aug 1938
  • Charley Burns

    LPTS · Dec 1935

    Benny Bass

    Henry Armstrong

    WKO R4 · Jul 1937

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

Current Form

Charley Burns

LLLLL

L8 streak · last fought Apr 24, 1941

Henry Armstrong

LWDWW

L1 streak · last fought Feb 14, 1945

Common Questions

Have Charley Burns and Henry Armstrong ever fought each other?
Yes. Charley Burns and Henry Armstrong have met 2 times and Henry Armstrong leads the series 2-0.
Who has the better record, Charley Burns or Henry Armstrong?
Charley Burns is 1-8 across the 9 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Henry Armstrong is 151-22-10. Henry Armstrong has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Charley Burns or Henry Armstrong?
Charley Burns has 0 knockout wins and Henry Armstrong has 100. Henry Armstrong has more.
Do Charley Burns and Henry Armstrong have any common opponents?
Charley Burns and Henry Armstrong share 4 common opponents: Sugar Ray Robinson, Tippy Larkin and Lou Ambers (and 1 other). Henry Armstrong fared better against 3 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Charley Burns and Henry Armstrong?
This comparison is drawn from 9 bouts tracked for Charley Burns and 183 bouts tracked for Henry Armstrong. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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