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Gus Lesnevich vs Sid Cohen — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Gus Lesnevich

Sid Cohen

Gus Lesnevich (61-14-5) and Sid Cohen (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Lesnevich

61

Wins23 KO · 38%

14

Losses

5

Draws80 tracked bouts

Cohen

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Lesnevich leads 1–0

Gus Lesnevich and Sid Cohen have met 1 time; Lesnevich leads 1–0.

Gus Lesnevich and Sid Cohen have met 1 time; Lesnevich leads 1–0.
Met1934May 19Series
Gus LesnevichFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Sid CohenFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Lesnevich 4 · Cohen 1 of 5 measurable rows
LesnevichCohen
Record†
61-14-5 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
79.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 23
23 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
37.7%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
38%—
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
5.2—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 80
80
1

† 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
Gus Lesnevich: 5′9″
Sid Cohen: No height on file
Reachnot held
Gus Lesnevich: 73″
Sid Cohen: No reach on file
Agenot held
Gus Lesnevich: Died aged 49
Sid Cohen: No date of birth
Stance
Gus Lesnevich: Orthodox
Sid Cohen: Not recorded

Gus Lesnevich left, Sid Cohen right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gus Lesnevich61 wins · from 80 tracked bouts

Gus Lesnevich: 61 tracked wins — 23 by KO/TKO (38%) and 38 on the cards (62%). Counted from 80 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

23 by KO/TKO 38%38 on the cards 62%

Sid Cohen0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Sid Cohen: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Cohen yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gus Lesnevich 80, Sid Cohen 1 — 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

Gus Lesnevich has lost two straight, after one straight win. Lesnevich last boxed on Aug 10, 1949.WLWLL

Fox Mar 1948Mills Jul 1948Eatman Mar 1949Maxim May 1949Charles Aug 19495.2 tracked bouts per year

Sid Cohen last boxed on May 19, 1934 — 33,762 days ago. Cohen had lost the most recent, to Gus Lesnevich.L

Lesnevich May 1934

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gus Lesnevich and Sid Cohen ever fought each other?
Yes. Gus Lesnevich and Sid Cohen met once on May 19, 1934, and Gus Lesnevich won by TKO in round 3.
The meeting

WMay 19, 1934 · Lesnevich · TKO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lesnevich or Cohen?
Gus Lesnevich is 61-14-5 and Sid Cohen is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Gus Lesnevich has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Lesnevich61–14–579.4%

Cohen0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Lesnevich or Cohen?
Gus Lesnevich has 23 knockout wins and Sid Cohen has 0. Gus Lesnevich has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Lesnevich2337.7%

Cohen0

The Numbers ↓
Do Lesnevich and Cohen have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gus Lesnevich and Sid Cohen have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lesnevich and Cohen?
This comparison is drawn from 80 bouts tracked for Gus Lesnevich and 1 bout tracked for Sid Cohen. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lesnevich80bouts

Cohen1bout

How They Win ↓

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