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Jack Thompson vs Leonard Bennett — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jack Thompson

Leonard Bennett

Jack Thompson (79-31-12) and Leonard Bennett (1-8 across 9 tracked bouts) 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.

Thompson

79

Wins44 KO · 56%

31

Losses

12

Draws142 tracked bouts

Bennett

Tracked record

1–8

counted from 9 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

Thompson leads 1–0

Jack Thompson and Leonard Bennett have met 1 time; Thompson leads 1–0.

Jack Thompson and Leonard Bennett have met 1 time; Thompson leads 1–0.
Met1932May 25Series
Jack ThompsonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Leonard BennettFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Thompson 6 · Bennett 1 of 7 measurable rows
ThompsonBennett
Record†
79-31-12 (edge)1-8
Win %0–100%
69.7% (edge)
11.1%
Wins by knockoutmax 44
44 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
55.7%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
63% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 7
7
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 4
4 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 7
7 (edge)
1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 142
142
9

† 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
Jack Thompson: 5′7″
Leonard Bennett: No height on file
Agenot held
Jack Thompson: Died aged 41
Leonard Bennett: No date of birth
Stance
Jack Thompson: Orthodox
Leonard Bennett: Not recorded

Jack Thompson left, Leonard Bennett right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jack Thompson80 wins · from 142 tracked bouts

Jack Thompson: 80 tracked wins — 50 by KO/TKO (63%) and 30 on the cards (38%). Counted from 142 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

50 by KO/TKO 63%30 on the cards 38%

Leonard Bennett1 win · from 9 tracked bouts

Leonard Bennett: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 9 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jack Thompson 142, Leonard Bennett 9 — 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

Jack Thompson had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Obie Walker. Thompson last boxed on Nov 16, 1938.WWLWL

Wells Mar 1932Trulmans Mar 1932Cobb Mar 1932Bennett May 1932Walker Nov 19387 tracked bouts per year

Leonard Bennett last boxed on Aug 13, 1941 — 31,112 days ago. Bennett had lost five straight.LLLLL

Steele Feb 1934Marshall Nov 1936Hostak Feb 1937Zivic Jul 1940Joyce Aug 19411 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jack Thompson and Leonard Bennett ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Thompson and Leonard Bennett met once on May 25, 1932, and Jack Thompson won by PTS.
The meeting

WMay 25, 1932 · Thompson · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Thompson or Bennett?
Jack Thompson is 79-31-12 and Leonard Bennett is 1-8 across the 9 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jack Thompson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Thompson79–31–1269.7%

Bennett1–811.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Thompson or Bennett?
Jack Thompson has 44 knockout wins and Leonard Bennett has 0. Jack Thompson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Thompson4455.7%

Bennett0

The Numbers ↓
Do Thompson and Bennett have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Thompson and Leonard Bennett have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Thompson and Bennett?
This comparison is drawn from 142 bouts tracked for Jack Thompson and 9 bouts tracked for Leonard Bennett. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Thompson142bouts

Bennett9bouts

How They Win ↓

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