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.
Gus Ruhlin (3-4-2 across 9 tracked bouts) and Joe Choynski (59-17-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 5 common opponents.
Gus Ruhlin vs Joe Choynski — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Gus Ruhlin leads 1–0- Gus Ruhlin wonChoynski vs RuhlinNov 4, 1898 · PTS
The Numbers
- 3-4-2
- Record
- 59-17-6 (edge)
- 44.4%
- Win %
- 75.6% (edge)
- 2
- Wins by knockout
- 39 (edge)
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- KO rate
- 66.1%
- 67% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 65%
- 3 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 10
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.3
- Bouts per year
- 5.4 (edge)
- 9
- Bouts tracked
- 87
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- —
- Height
- 6′0″ (184 cm)
- 154
- Age
- 157
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGus Ruhlin · 3 wins
KO/TKO
2
Decision
1
Other
0
Joe Choynski · 60 wins
KO/TKO
39
Decision
16
Other
5
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (9 and 87 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
5 sharedGus Ruhlin
WTKO R11 · Jun 1902WTKO R15 · Jun 1900LKO R1 · Jun 1898Joe Choynski
LTKO R3 · May 1900DPTS R8 · Mar 1898LPTS · Apr 1896
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Gus Ruhlin
DWLLW
No active streak · last fought May 20, 1904
Joe Choynski
WLLWL
W1 streak · last fought Nov 21, 1904
Common Questions
- Have Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski ever fought each other?
- Yes. Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski met once on November 4, 1898, and Gus Ruhlin won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Gus Ruhlin or Joe Choynski?
- Gus Ruhlin is 3-4-2 across the 9 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Choynski is 59-17-6. Joe Choynski has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Gus Ruhlin or Joe Choynski?
- Gus Ruhlin has 2 knockout wins and Joe Choynski has 39. Joe Choynski has more.
- Do Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski have any common opponents?
- Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski share 5 common opponents: Marvin Hart, Tom Sharkey and James J. Jeffries (and 2 others). Gus Ruhlin fared better against 3 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski?
- This comparison is drawn from 9 bouts tracked for Gus Ruhlin and 87 bouts tracked for Joe Choynski. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.