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.
Howard Davis (36-6-1 across 43 tracked bouts) and Johnny Lira (30-6-1) 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.
Howard Davis vs Johnny Lira — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Howard Davis leads 1–0- Howard Davis wonDavis vs LiraDec 6, 1980 · UD
The Numbers
- 36-6-1 (edge)
- Record
- 30-6-1
- 84.9% (edge)
- Win %
- 82.4%
- 11
- Wins by knockout
- 15 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 50%
- 39% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 2
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.2 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.4
- 43
- Bouts tracked
- 4
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′10″ (177 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 69″ (175 cm)
- 70
- Age
- 75
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyHoward Davis · 36 wins
KO/TKO
14
Decision
22
Other
0
Johnny Lira · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (43 and 4 respectively), 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
Howard Davis
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Apr 13, 1996
Johnny Lira
LWLL
L1 streak · last fought Jul 2, 1982
Common Questions
- Have Howard Davis and Johnny Lira ever fought each other?
- Yes. Howard Davis and Johnny Lira met once on December 6, 1980, and Howard Davis won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Howard Davis or Johnny Lira?
- Howard Davis is 36-6-1 across the 43 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Johnny Lira is 30-6-1. Howard Davis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Howard Davis or Johnny Lira?
- Howard Davis has 11 knockout wins and Johnny Lira has 15. Johnny Lira has more.
- Do Howard Davis and Johnny Lira have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Howard Davis and Johnny Lira have faced.
- Who is bigger, Howard Davis or Johnny Lira?
- Howard Davis is the taller fighter at 177 cm, 2 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Howard Davis and Johnny Lira?
- This comparison is drawn from 43 bouts tracked for Howard Davis and 4 bouts tracked for Johnny Lira. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.