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Denny Moyer (98-38-4) and John L. Sullivan (42-1-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Denny Moyer vs John L. Sullivan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

John L. Sullivan leads 1–0

The Numbers

98-38-4
Record
42-1-3 (edge)
71.4%
Win %
94.6% (edge)
25
Wins by knockout
32 (edge)
25.51%
KO rate
76.19% (edge)
26%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
84% (edge)

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

7
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

2 (edge)
Title reigns
0
8 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.5

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

141
Bouts tracked
51

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′10″ (179 cm)
72″ (183 cm)
Reach
74″ (188 cm) (edge)
87
Age
167
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Middleweight
Division
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Denny Moyer · 98 wins

KO/TKO
25
Decision
73
Other
0

John L. Sullivan · 43 wins

KO/TKO
36
Decision
5
Other
2

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (141 and 51 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared

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

Current Form

Denny Moyer

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Mar 18, 1975

John L. Sullivan

LLWDL

L2 streak · last fought Jun 8, 1974

Common Questions

Have Denny Moyer and John L. Sullivan ever fought each other?
Yes. Denny Moyer and John L. Sullivan met once on June 21, 1973, and John L. Sullivan won by SD.
Who has the better record, Denny Moyer or John L. Sullivan?
Denny Moyer is 98-38-4 and John L. Sullivan is 42-1-3. John L. Sullivan has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Denny Moyer or John L. Sullivan?
Denny Moyer has 25 knockout wins and John L. Sullivan has 32. John L. Sullivan has more.
Do Denny Moyer and John L. Sullivan have any common opponents?
Denny Moyer and John L. Sullivan share 1 common opponent: Vito Antuofermo. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Denny Moyer and John L. Sullivan?
This comparison is drawn from 141 bouts tracked for Denny Moyer and 51 bouts tracked for John L. Sullivan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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