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Henry Armstrong vs Sammy Burns — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Henry Armstrong

Sammy Burns

Henry Armstrong (151-22-10) and Sammy Burns (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.

Armstrong

151

Wins100 KO · 66%

22

Losses

10

Draws183 tracked bouts

Burns

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

Armstrong leads 1–0

Henry Armstrong and Sammy Burns have met 1 time; Armstrong leads 1–0.

Henry Armstrong and Sammy Burns have met 1 time; Armstrong leads 1–0.
Met1931Jul 31Series
Henry ArmstrongFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Sammy BurnsFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Armstrong 4 · Burns 1 of 5 measurable rows
ArmstrongBurns
Record†
151-22-10 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
85.2% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 100
100 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
66.23%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
66%—
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 6
6 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
13.5—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 183
183
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
Henry Armstrong: 5′5″
Sammy Burns: No height on file
Reachnot held
Henry Armstrong: 67″
Sammy Burns: No reach on file
Agenot held
Henry Armstrong: Died aged 75
Sammy Burns: No date of birth
Stance
Henry Armstrong: Orthodox
Sammy Burns: Not recorded

Henry Armstrong left, Sammy Burns 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%

Sammy Burns0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Sammy Burns: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Burns yet.

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

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

Sammy Burns last boxed on Jul 31, 1931 — 34,789 days ago. Burns had lost the most recent, to Henry Armstrong.L

Armstrong Jul 1931

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Henry Armstrong and Sammy Burns ever fought each other?
Yes. Henry Armstrong and Sammy Burns met once on July 31, 1931, and Henry Armstrong won by PTS.
The meeting

WJul 31, 1931 · Armstrong · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Armstrong or Burns?
Henry Armstrong is 151-22-10 and Sammy Burns is 0-1 across the 1 bout 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%

Burns0–10%

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

Armstrong10066.2%

Burns0

The Numbers ↓
Do Armstrong and Burns have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Henry Armstrong and Sammy Burns have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Armstrong and Burns?
This comparison is drawn from 183 bouts tracked for Henry Armstrong and 1 bout tracked for Sammy Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Armstrong183bouts

Burns1bout

How They Win ↓

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