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J W Johnson vs Michael Nunn — record, stats and common opponents compared

J W Johnson

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Michael Nunn

J W Johnson (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Michael Nunn (58-4) 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.

Johnson

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Nunn

58

Wins38 KO · 66%

4

Losses

0

Draws62 tracked bouts

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

Nunn leads 1–0

J W Johnson and Michael Nunn have met 1 time; Nunn leads 1–0.

J W Johnson and Michael Nunn have met 1 time; Nunn leads 1–0.
Met1985May 21Series
J W JohnsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Michael NunnFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Johnson 0 · Nunn 4 of 4 measurable rows
JohnsonNunn
Record†
0-158-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
93.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 38
0
38 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—65.52%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—66%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 62
1
62

† 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
J W Johnson: No height on file
Michael Nunn: 6′2″
Reachnot held
J W Johnson: No reach on file
Michael Nunn: 77″
Agenot held
J W Johnson: No date of birth
Michael Nunn: 63
Stance
J W Johnson: Not recorded
Michael Nunn: Southpaw

J W Johnson left, Michael Nunn right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
J W Johnson0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

J W Johnson: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Johnson yet.

Michael Nunn58 wins · from 62 tracked bouts

Michael Nunn: 58 tracked wins — 38 by KO/TKO (66%) and 20 on the cards (34%). Counted from 62 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

38 by KO/TKO 66%20 on the cards 34%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — J W Johnson 1, Michael Nunn 62 — 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

J W Johnson last boxed on May 21, 1985 — 15,134 days ago. Johnson had lost the most recent, to Michael Nunn.L

Nunn May 1985

Michael Nunn last boxed on Jan 23, 2002 — 9,043 days ago. Nunn had won six straight, the most recent against Vinson Durham.WWWWW

Guthrie May 1999Bates Sep 2001Craven Oct 2001Charleston Dec 2001Durham Jan 20023.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have J W Johnson and Michael Nunn ever fought each other?
Yes. J W Johnson and Michael Nunn met once on May 21, 1985, and Michael Nunn won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

LMay 21, 1985 · Nunn · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Johnson or Nunn?
J W Johnson is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Michael Nunn is 58-4. Michael Nunn has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Johnson0–10%

Nunn58–493.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Johnson or Nunn?
J W Johnson has 0 knockout wins and Michael Nunn has 38. Michael Nunn has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Johnson0

Nunn3865.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Johnson and Nunn have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both J W Johnson and Michael Nunn have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnson and Nunn?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for J W Johnson and 62 bouts tracked for Michael Nunn. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Johnson1bout

Nunn62bouts

How They Win ↓

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