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.
Jimmy McLarnin (55-11-3) and Johnny Lamar (0-4-2 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.
Jimmy McLarnin vs Johnny Lamar — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Jimmy McLarnin leads 1–0- Jimmy McLarnin wonMcLarnin vs LamarMay 27, 1927 · PTS
The Numbers
- 55-11-3 (edge)
- Record
- 0-4-2
- 81.9% (edge)
- Win %
- 16.7%
- 21 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 38.18%
- KO rate
- —
- 39%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 1
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 5.4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.1
- 70
- Bouts tracked
- 6
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
- 118
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Flyweight
- Division
- —
- Irish
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJimmy McLarnin · 56 wins
KO/TKO
22
Decision
33
Other
1
Johnny Lamar · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (70 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedJimmy McLarnin
WKO R2 · Nov 1925Johnny Lamar
LPTS · Jun 1926LPTS · Apr 1926DPTS · Aug 1925
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Jimmy McLarnin
WWLLW
W2 streak · last fought Nov 20, 1936
Johnny Lamar
DLLLD
No active streak · last fought Feb 12, 1931
Common Questions
- Have Jimmy McLarnin and Johnny Lamar ever fought each other?
- Yes. Jimmy McLarnin and Johnny Lamar met once on May 27, 1927, and Jimmy McLarnin won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Jimmy McLarnin or Johnny Lamar?
- Jimmy McLarnin is 55-11-3 and Johnny Lamar is 0-4-2 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jimmy McLarnin has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Jimmy McLarnin or Johnny Lamar?
- Jimmy McLarnin has 21 knockout wins and Johnny Lamar has 0. Jimmy McLarnin has more.
- Do Jimmy McLarnin and Johnny Lamar have any common opponents?
- Jimmy McLarnin and Johnny Lamar share 3 common opponents: Billy Petrole, Joe Glick and Jackie Fields. Jimmy McLarnin fared better against 3 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jimmy McLarnin and Johnny Lamar?
- This comparison is drawn from 70 bouts tracked for Jimmy McLarnin and 6 bouts tracked for Johnny Lamar. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.