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Henry Armstrong vs Johnny DeFoe — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Henry Armstrong

Johnny DeFoe

Henry Armstrong (151-22-10) and Johnny DeFoe (0-4-1 across 5 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Armstrong

151

Wins100 KO · 66%

22

Losses

10

Draws183 tracked bouts

DeFoe

Tracked record

0–4–1

counted from 5 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

Armstrong leads 3–0

Henry Armstrong and Johnny DeFoe have met 3 times; Armstrong leads 3–0.

Henry Armstrong and Johnny DeFoe have met 3 times; Armstrong leads 3–0.
Met1934May 221936Jun 221937Sep 16Series
Henry ArmstrongFighter AWWonWWonWWon3–0W–L
Johnny DeFoeFighter BLLostLLostLLost0–3W–L
ResultTKOPTSTKOR43Meetings

The Numbers

Armstrong 5 · DeFoe 0 of 5 measurable rows
ArmstrongDeFoe
Record†
151-22-10 (edge)0-4-1
Win %0–100%
85.2% (edge)
10%
Wins by knockoutmax 100
100 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
66.23%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
66%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignsmax 6
6 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 13.5
13.5 (edge)
1.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 183
183
5

† 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
Henry Armstrong: 5′5″
Johnny DeFoe: No height on file
Reachnot held
Henry Armstrong: 67″
Johnny DeFoe: No reach on file
Agenot held
Henry Armstrong: Died aged 75
Johnny DeFoe: No date of birth
Stance
Henry Armstrong: Orthodox
Johnny DeFoe: Not recorded

Henry Armstrong left, Johnny DeFoe right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Henry Armstrong151 wins · from 183 tracked bouts

Henry Armstrong: 151 tracked wins — 100 by KO/TKO (66%) and 51 on the cards (34%). Counted from 183 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

100 by KO/TKO 66%51 on the cards 34%

Johnny DeFoe0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Johnny DeFoe: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for DeFoe yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Henry Armstrong 183, Johnny DeFoe 5 — 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

Henry Armstrong had won one in a row before losing a decision to Chester Slider. Armstrong last boxed on Feb 14, 1945.WWDWL

Spoldi Sep 1944Belloise Nov 1944Slider Jan 1945Rojo Feb 1945Slider Feb 194513.5 tracked bouts per year

Johnny DeFoe last boxed on Nov 13, 1937 — 32,482 days ago. DeFoe had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Sixto Escobar.LLLLD

Armstrong May 1934Armstrong Jun 1936Montalvo Aug 1937Armstrong Sep 1937Escobar Nov 19371.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Henry Armstrong and Johnny DeFoe ever fought each other?
Yes. Henry Armstrong and Johnny DeFoe have met 3 times and Henry Armstrong leads the series 3-0.
The 3 meetings

WSep 16, 1937 · Armstrong · TKO R4

WJun 22, 1936 · Armstrong · PTS

WMay 22, 1934 · Armstrong · TKO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Armstrong or DeFoe?
Henry Armstrong is 151-22-10 and Johnny DeFoe is 0-4-1 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Henry Armstrong has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Armstrong151–22–1085.2%

DeFoe0–4–110%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Armstrong or DeFoe?
Henry Armstrong has 100 knockout wins and Johnny DeFoe has 0. Henry Armstrong has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Armstrong10066.2%

DeFoe0

The Numbers ↓
Do Armstrong and DeFoe have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Henry Armstrong and Johnny DeFoe have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Armstrong and DeFoe?
This comparison is drawn from 183 bouts tracked for Henry Armstrong and 5 bouts tracked for Johnny DeFoe. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Armstrong183bouts

DeFoe5bouts

How They Win ↓

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