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Henry Armstrong (151-22-10) and Willie Joyce (71-21-10) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share 13 common opponents.

Henry Armstrong vs Willie Joyce — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Series level 2–2

The Numbers

151-22-10 (edge)
Record
71-21-10
85.2% (edge)
Win %
74.5%
100 (edge)
Wins by knockout
16
66.23% (edge)
KO rate
22.54%
66% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
23%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2
Times stopped
0 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

6 (edge)
Title reigns
0
13.5 (edge)
Bouts per year
11

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

183
Bouts tracked
103

Tale of the Tape

5′5″ (166 cm)
Height
—
67″ (170 cm)
Reach
—
113
Age
108
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
United States
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Henry Armstrong · 151 wins

KO/TKO
100
Decision
51
Other
0

Willie Joyce · 71 wins

KO/TKO
16
Decision
55
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (183 and 103 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

13 shared

  • Henry Armstrong

    WKO R2 · Mar 1943

    Tippy Larkin

    Willie Joyce

    LUD · Sep 1946LUD · Apr 1946LUD · Aug 1945

  • Henry Armstrong

    LUD · Apr 1943

    Beau Jack

    Willie Joyce

    LUD · Dec 1945

  • Henry Armstrong

    WUD · Feb 1945

    Genaro Rojo

    Willie Joyce

    WUD · May 1945

  • Henry Armstrong

    WKO R3 · Feb 1938

    Chalky Wright

    Willie Joyce

    LUD · Apr 1945WUD · Feb 1945

  • Henry Armstrong

    LPTS · Feb 1945DPTS · Jan 1945

    Chester Slider

    Willie Joyce

    WPTS · Sep 1944WPTS · Sep 1944

  • Henry Armstrong

    WKO R2 · Sep 1944WKO R3 · Jan 1944WTKO R7 · Aug 1942WUD · Mar 1937

    Aldo Spoldi

    Willie Joyce

    DPTS · Nov 1941

  • Henry Armstrong

    DPTS · Jul 1944

    Slugger White

    Willie Joyce

    LUD · Jan 1943WPTS · Sep 1942

  • Henry Armstrong

    LUD · Jul 1944WSD · Apr 1944

    John Thomas

    Willie Joyce

    LUD · Mar 1944WMD · Feb 1943

  • Henry Armstrong

    WTKO R8 · Sep 1942

    Leo Rodak

    Willie Joyce

    LUD · Mar 1944WTKO R4 · Dec 1942

  • Henry Armstrong

    WPTS · Aug 1943

    Joey Silva

    Willie Joyce

    WTKO R8 · Jun 1940

  • Henry Armstrong

    WTKO R8 · Dec 1942WTKO R6 · Jul 1940

    Lew Jenkins

    Willie Joyce

    WSD · Feb 1939WSD · Feb 1939DSD · Jan 1939

  • Henry Armstrong

    WKO R5 · Jan 1940

    Joe Ghnouly

    Willie Joyce

    LMD · Dec 1940

  • Henry Armstrong

    WPTS · Apr 1935

    Frankie Covelli

    Willie Joyce

    LSD · Oct 1938WUD · Sep 1938

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Henry Armstrong

LWDWW

L1 streak · last fought Feb 14, 1945

Willie Joyce

LDLWL

L1 streak · last fought Mar 24, 1947

Common Questions

Have Henry Armstrong and Willie Joyce ever fought each other?
Yes. Henry Armstrong and Willie Joyce have met 4 times and the series is level at 2-2.
Who has the better record, Henry Armstrong or Willie Joyce?
Henry Armstrong is 151-22-10 and Willie Joyce is 71-21-10. Henry Armstrong has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Henry Armstrong or Willie Joyce?
Henry Armstrong has 100 knockout wins and Willie Joyce has 16. Henry Armstrong has more.
Do Henry Armstrong and Willie Joyce have any common opponents?
Henry Armstrong and Willie Joyce share 13 common opponents: Tippy Larkin, Beau Jack and Genaro Rojo (and 10 others). Henry Armstrong fared better against 7 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Henry Armstrong and Willie Joyce?
This comparison is drawn from 183 bouts tracked for Henry Armstrong and 103 bouts tracked for Willie Joyce. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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