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.
Harry Greb (261-18-19) and Larry Williams (2-15-1 across 18 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share 7 common opponents.
Harry Greb vs Larry Williams — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Harry Greb leads 4–0- Harry Greb wonGreb vs WilliamsOct 27, 1922 · TKO · R4
- Harry Greb wonGreb vs WilliamsJul 8, 1920 · NWS
- Harry Greb wonGreb vs WilliamsMar 22, 1920 · NWS
- Harry Greb wonGreb vs WilliamsNov 24, 1919 · NWS
The Numbers
- 261-18-19 (edge)
- Record
- 2-15-1
- 90.8% (edge)
- Win %
- 13.9%
- 49 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 18.77%
- KO rate
- —
- 19% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 5
- 2 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 22.6 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.7
- 300
- Bouts tracked
- 18
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
- 5′8″ (173 cm)
- Height
- —
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 132
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Middleweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyHarry Greb · 262 wins
KO/TKO
49
Decision
59
Other
154
Larry Williams · 2 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
2
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (300 and 18 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
7 sharedHarry Greb
LDQ R6 · Apr 1924WNWS · Aug 1921Larry Williams
LNWS · Aug 1920LKO R1 · Jun 1919DNWS · May 1919Harry Greb
WUD · Mar 1922WNWS · Jul 1920LNWS · May 1920LNWS · Nov 1915Larry Williams
LTKO R4 · Apr 1921LNWS · Feb 1919Harry Greb
WNWS · Sep 1919WNWS · Jul 1919WNWS · Apr 1919WNWS · Feb 1919WNWS · Aug 1918WNWS · Sep 1917Larry Williams
LNWS · Apr 1912Harry Greb
WNWS · Apr 1919WNWS · Mar 1919WPTS · Jan 1919Larry Williams
LNWS · Apr 1919WNWS · Mar 1919LKO · Nov 1912
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Harry Greb
LWWLW
L1 streak · last fought Aug 19, 1926
Larry Williams
LLLLL
L7 streak · last fought Oct 27, 1922
Common Questions
- Have Harry Greb and Larry Williams ever fought each other?
- Yes. Harry Greb and Larry Williams have met 4 times and Harry Greb leads the series 4-0.
- Who has the better record, Harry Greb or Larry Williams?
- Harry Greb is 261-18-19 and Larry Williams is 2-15-1 across the 18 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Harry Greb has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Harry Greb or Larry Williams?
- Harry Greb has 49 knockout wins and Larry Williams has 0. Harry Greb has more.
- Do Harry Greb and Larry Williams have any common opponents?
- Harry Greb and Larry Williams share 7 common opponents: Kid Norfolk, Tommy Gibbons and Battling Levinsky (and 4 others). Harry Greb fared better against 7 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Harry Greb and Larry Williams?
- This comparison is drawn from 300 bouts tracked for Harry Greb and 18 bouts tracked for Larry Williams. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.