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Jimmy Swann vs Johnny Saxton — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jimmy Swann

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Johnny Saxton

Jimmy Swann (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Johnny Saxton (55-9-2) 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.

Swann

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Saxton

55

Wins21 KO · 38%

9

Losses

2

Draws66 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

Saxton leads 1–0

Jimmy Swann and Johnny Saxton have met 1 time; Saxton leads 1–0.

Jimmy Swann and Johnny Saxton have met 1 time; Saxton leads 1–0.
Met1949May 9Series
Jimmy SwannFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Johnny SaxtonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Swann 1 · Saxton 4 of 5 measurable rows
SwannSaxton
Record†
0-155-9-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
84.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 21
0
21 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—38.18%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—38%
Times stopped‡max 5
1 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—6.9
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 66
1
66

† 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

Agenot held
Jimmy Swann: No date of birth
Johnny Saxton: Died aged 78
Stance
Jimmy Swann: Not recorded
Johnny Saxton: Orthodox

Jimmy Swann left, Johnny Saxton right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jimmy Swann0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Jimmy Swann: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Swann yet.

Johnny Saxton55 wins · from 66 tracked bouts

Johnny Saxton: 55 tracked wins — 21 by KO/TKO (38%), 33 on the cards (60%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 66 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

21 by KO/TKO 38%33 on the cards 60%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jimmy Swann 1, Johnny Saxton 66 — 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

Jimmy Swann last boxed on May 9, 1949 — 28,297 days ago. Swann had lost the most recent, to Johnny Saxton.L

Saxton May 1949

Johnny Saxton has lost two straight, after one straight win. Saxton last boxed on Dec 15, 1958.LLWLL

Basilio Feb 1957Miceli Sep 1957Allison Oct 1958Moyer Oct 1958Greene Dec 19586.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jimmy Swann and Johnny Saxton ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Swann and Johnny Saxton met once on May 9, 1949, and Johnny Saxton won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LMay 9, 1949 · Saxton · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Swann or Saxton?
Jimmy Swann is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Johnny Saxton is 55-9-2. Johnny Saxton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Swann0–10%

Saxton55–9–284.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Swann or Saxton?
Jimmy Swann has 0 knockout wins and Johnny Saxton has 21. Johnny Saxton has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Swann0

Saxton2138.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Swann and Saxton have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jimmy Swann and Johnny Saxton have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Swann and Saxton?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Jimmy Swann and 66 bouts tracked for Johnny Saxton. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Swann1bout

Saxton66bouts

How They Win ↓

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