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Joe E Lewis vs Ron Lyle — record, stats and common opponents compared

Joe E Lewis

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Ron Lyle

Joe E Lewis (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Ron Lyle (43-7-1) 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.

Lewis

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Lyle

43

Wins31 KO · 72%

7

Losses

1

Draw51 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

Lyle leads 1–0

Joe E Lewis and Ron Lyle have met 1 time; Lyle leads 1–0.

Joe E Lewis and Ron Lyle have met 1 time; Lyle leads 1–0.
Met1971Nov 10Series
Joe E LewisFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ron LyleFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Lewis 1 · Lyle 3 of 4 measurable rows
LewisLyle
Record†
0-143-7-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
85.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 31
0
31 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—72.09%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—72%
Times stopped‡max 4
1 (edge)
4
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 51
1
51

† 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
Joe E Lewis: No height on file
Ron Lyle: 6′3″
Reachnot held
Joe E Lewis: No reach on file
Ron Lyle: 76″
Agenot held
Joe E Lewis: No date of birth
Ron Lyle: Died aged 70
Stance
Joe E Lewis: Not recorded
Ron Lyle: Orthodox

Joe E Lewis left, Ron Lyle right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Joe E Lewis0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Joe E Lewis: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Lewis yet.

Ron Lyle43 wins · from 51 tracked bouts

Ron Lyle: 43 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (72%) and 12 on the cards (28%). Counted from 51 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 72%12 on the cards 28%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe E Lewis 1, Ron Lyle 51 — 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

Joe E Lewis last boxed on Nov 10, 1971 — 20,067 days ago. Lewis had lost the most recent, to Ron Lyle.L

Lyle Nov 1971

Ron Lyle has won four straight since losing by stoppage to Gerry Cooney. Lyle last boxed on Aug 18, 1995.LWWWW

Cooney Oct 1980Johnson Apr 1995Pollard May 1995Strickland Jun 1995Slaughter Aug 19952.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe E Lewis and Ron Lyle ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe E Lewis and Ron Lyle met once on November 10, 1971, and Ron Lyle won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LNov 10, 1971 · Lyle · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lewis or Lyle?
Joe E Lewis is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Ron Lyle is 43-7-1. Ron Lyle has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Lewis0–10%

Lyle43–7–185.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Lewis or Lyle?
Joe E Lewis has 0 knockout wins and Ron Lyle has 31. Ron Lyle has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Lewis0

Lyle3172.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Lewis and Lyle have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe E Lewis and Ron Lyle have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lewis and Lyle?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Joe E Lewis and 51 bouts tracked for Ron Lyle. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lewis1bout

Lyle51bouts

How They Win ↓

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