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Ed Strickland vs Ron Lyle — record, stats and common opponents compared

Ed Strickland

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Ron Lyle

Ed Strickland (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and Ron Lyle (43-7-1) 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.

Strickland

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Lyle

43

Wins31 KO · 72%

7

Losses

1

Draw51 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

Lyle leads 1–0

Ed Strickland and Ron Lyle have met 1 time; Lyle leads 1–0.

Ed Strickland and Ron Lyle have met 1 time; Lyle leads 1–0.
Met1995Jun 9Series
Ed StricklandFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ron LyleFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Strickland 0 · Lyle 5 of 5 measurable rows
StricklandLyle
Record†
0-543-7-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
85.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 31
0
31 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—72.09%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—72%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
4 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.1
0.5
2.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 51
5
51

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

Heightnot held
Ed Strickland: No height on file
Ron Lyle: 6′3″
Reachnot held
Ed Strickland: No reach on file
Ron Lyle: 76″
Agenot held
Ed Strickland: No date of birth
Ron Lyle: Died aged 70
Stance
Ed Strickland: Not recorded
Ron Lyle: Orthodox

Ed Strickland left, Ron Lyle right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ed Strickland0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Ed Strickland: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Strickland yet.

Ron Lyle43 wins · from 51 tracked bouts

Ron Lyle: 43 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (72%) and 12 on the cards (28%). Counted from 51 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 72%12 on the cards 28%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ed Strickland 5, Ron Lyle 51 — 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

Ed Strickland last boxed on Feb 21, 2001 — 9,370 days ago. Strickland had lost five straight.LLLLL

Isaman Aug 1990Linberger Apr 1993Grant Oct 1994Lyle Jun 1995McGroom Feb 20010.5 tracked bouts per year

Ron Lyle has won four straight since losing by stoppage to Gerry Cooney. Lyle last boxed on Aug 18, 1995.LWWWW

Cooney Oct 1980Johnson Apr 1995Pollard May 1995Strickland Jun 1995Slaughter Aug 19952.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ed Strickland and Ron Lyle ever fought each other?
Yes. Ed Strickland and Ron Lyle met once on June 9, 1995, and Ron Lyle won by KO.
The meeting

LJun 9, 1995 · Lyle · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Strickland or Lyle?
Ed Strickland is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ron Lyle is 43-7-1. Ron Lyle has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Strickland0–50%

Lyle43–7–185.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Strickland or Lyle?
Ed Strickland has 0 knockout wins and Ron Lyle has 31. Ron Lyle has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Strickland0

Lyle3172.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Strickland and Lyle have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ed Strickland and Ron Lyle have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Strickland and Lyle?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Ed Strickland and 51 bouts tracked for Ron Lyle. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Strickland5bouts

Lyle51bouts

How They Win ↓

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