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Glen Johnson vs James Gatlin — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Glen Johnson

James Gatlin

Glen Johnson (54-21-2) and James Gatlin (0-4 across 4 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.

Johnson

54

Wins37 KO · 69%

21

Losses

2

Draws77 tracked bouts

Gatlin

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 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

Johnson leads 1–0

Glen Johnson and James Gatlin have met 1 time; Johnson leads 1–0.

Glen Johnson and James Gatlin have met 1 time; Johnson leads 1–0.
Met1996Jun 11Series
Glen JohnsonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
James GatlinFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultMD1Meeting

The Numbers

Johnson 6 · Gatlin 0 of 6 measurable rows
JohnsonGatlin
Record†
54-21-2 (edge)0-4
Win %0–100%
71.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 37
37 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
68.52%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
69%—
Times stopped‡max 3
2 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 3.4
3.4 (edge)
1.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 77
77
4

† 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
Glen Johnson: 5′9″
James Gatlin: No height on file
Reachnot held
Glen Johnson: 75″
James Gatlin: No reach on file
Agenot held
Glen Johnson: 57
James Gatlin: No date of birth
Stance
Glen Johnson: Orthodox
James Gatlin: Not recorded

Glen Johnson left, James Gatlin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Glen Johnson54 wins · from 77 tracked bouts

Glen Johnson: 54 tracked wins — 37 by KO/TKO (69%) and 17 on the cards (31%). Counted from 77 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

37 by KO/TKO 69%17 on the cards 31%

James Gatlin0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

James Gatlin: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Gatlin yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Glen Johnson 77, James Gatlin 4 — 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

Glen Johnson last boxed on Aug 15, 2015 — 4,083 days ago. Johnson had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Gunn Dec 2013Velasquez Feb 2014Makabu Jun 2014Skoglund Dec 2014Yıldırım Aug 20153.4 tracked bouts per year

James Gatlin last boxed on Jul 13, 1997 — 10,690 days ago. Gatlin had lost four straight.LLLL

Green Oct 1993Mitchell Nov 1995Johnson Jun 1996Zenner Jul 19971.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Glen Johnson and James Gatlin ever fought each other?
Yes. Glen Johnson and James Gatlin met once on June 11, 1996, and Glen Johnson won by MD.
The meeting

WJun 11, 1996 · Johnson · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Johnson or Gatlin?
Glen Johnson is 54-21-2 and James Gatlin is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Glen Johnson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Johnson54–21–271.4%

Gatlin0–40%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Johnson or Gatlin?
Glen Johnson has 37 knockout wins and James Gatlin has 0. Glen Johnson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Johnson3768.5%

Gatlin0

The Numbers ↓
Do Johnson and Gatlin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Glen Johnson and James Gatlin have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnson and Gatlin?
This comparison is drawn from 77 bouts tracked for Glen Johnson and 4 bouts tracked for James Gatlin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Johnson77bouts

Gatlin4bouts

How They Win ↓

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