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George Godfrey vs Hank Hankinson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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George Godfrey

Hank Hankinson

George Godfrey (98-21-3 across 127 tracked bouts) and Hank Hankinson (4-2 across 6 tracked bouts) 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.

Godfrey

Tracked record

98–21–3

counted from 127 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Hankinson

Tracked record

4–2

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Hankinson leads 1–0

George Godfrey and Hank Hankinson have met 1 time; Hankinson leads 1–0.

George Godfrey and Hank Hankinson have met 1 time; Hankinson leads 1–0.
Met1937Aug 10Series
George GodfreyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Hank HankinsonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR81Meeting

The Numbers

Godfrey 5 · Hankinson 1 of 6 measurable rows
GodfreyHankinson
Record†
98-21-3 (edge)4-2
Win %0–100%
81.6% (edge)
66.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 79
79 (edge)
1
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
82% (edge)
25%
Times stopped‡max 6
6
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.2
7.2 (edge)
1.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 127
127
6

† 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

Agenot held
George Godfrey: Died aged 50
Hank Hankinson: No date of birth
Stance
George Godfrey: Orthodox
Hank Hankinson: Not recorded

George Godfrey left, Hank Hankinson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
George Godfrey98 wins · from 127 tracked bouts

George Godfrey: 98 tracked wins — 80 by KO/TKO (82%), 16 on the cards (16%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 127 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

80 by KO/TKO 82%16 on the cards 16%2 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Hank Hankinson4 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Hank Hankinson: 4 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (25%) and 3 on the cards (75%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 25%3 on the cards 75%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — George Godfrey 127, Hank Hankinson 6 — 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

George Godfrey had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Hank Hankinson. Godfrey last boxed on Aug 10, 1937.WLWWL

Pavelescu Jun 1935Spakow Jun 1935Charles Oct 1935Wells Aug 1936Hankinson Aug 19377.2 tracked bouts per year

Hank Hankinson last boxed on Oct 26, 1938 — 32,133 days ago. Hankinson had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Max Baer.WLWWL

Rosenbloom Aug 1935Levinsky Jan 1936Savold Jun 1936Godfrey Aug 1937Baer Oct 19381.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have George Godfrey and Hank Hankinson ever fought each other?
Yes. George Godfrey and Hank Hankinson met once on August 10, 1937, and Hank Hankinson won by TKO in round 8.
The meeting

LAug 10, 1937 · Hankinson · TKO R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Godfrey or Hankinson?
George Godfrey is 98-21-3 across the 127 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Hank Hankinson is 4-2 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. George Godfrey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Godfrey98–21–381.6%

Hankinson4–266.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Godfrey or Hankinson?
George Godfrey has 79 knockout wins and Hank Hankinson has 1. George Godfrey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Godfrey79

Hankinson1

The Numbers ↓
Do Godfrey and Hankinson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both George Godfrey and Hank Hankinson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Godfrey and Hankinson?
This comparison is drawn from 127 bouts tracked for George Godfrey and 6 bouts tracked for Hank Hankinson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Godfrey127bouts

Hankinson6bouts

How They Win ↓

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