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Franz Diener (2-3-1 across 6 tracked bouts) and Larry Gains (118-22-5) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Franz Diener vs Larry Gains — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇩🇪GERMANY

Franz Diener

Tracked record

2–3–1

6 tracked bouts

🇨🇦CANADA

Larry Gains

118–22–5

146 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

Larry Gains leads 1–0

The Numbers

2-3-1
Record
118-22-5 (edge)

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

41.7%
Win %
83.1% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
63 (edge)
KO rate
53.39%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
53% (edge)

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

2 (edge)
Times stopped
14

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

0
Title reigns
0
1.2
Bouts per year
7.7 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

6
Bouts tracked
146

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′1″ (185 cm)
Reach
77″ (196 cm)
125
Age
125
Germany
Nationality
Canada

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Franz Diener · 2 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
1

Larry Gains · 118 wins

KO/TKO
63
Decision
49
Other
6

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (6 and 146 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Franz Diener

    LTKO R6 · Dec 1929WDQ R1 · Apr 1929

    Primo Carnera

    Larry Gains

    WPTS · May 1932
  • Franz Diener

    LPTS · Apr 1928

    Max Schmeling

    Larry Gains

    WKO R2 · Aug 1925

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

Current Form

Franz Diener

LWWLD

L1 streak · last fought Dec 17, 1929

Larry Gains

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Jun 6, 1942

Common Questions

Have Franz Diener and Larry Gains ever fought each other?
Yes. Franz Diener and Larry Gains met once on October 4, 1924, and Larry Gains won by KO.
Who has the better record, Franz Diener or Larry Gains?
Franz Diener is 2-3-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Larry Gains is 118-22-5. Larry Gains has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Franz Diener or Larry Gains?
Franz Diener has 0 knockout wins and Larry Gains has 63. Larry Gains has more.
Do Franz Diener and Larry Gains have any common opponents?
Franz Diener and Larry Gains share 2 common opponents: Primo Carnera and Max Schmeling. Larry Gains fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Franz Diener and Larry Gains?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Franz Diener and 146 bouts tracked for Larry Gains. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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