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Joey LaMotta vs Lee Black — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Joey LaMotta

Lee Black

Joey LaMotta (32-5-2) and Lee Black (0-2 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

LaMotta

32

Wins22 KO · 69%

5

Losses

2

Draws39 tracked bouts

Black

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 3 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

LaMotta leads 2–0

Joey LaMotta and Lee Black have met 2 times; LaMotta leads 2–0.

Joey LaMotta and Lee Black have met 2 times; LaMotta leads 2–0.
Met1945Mar 131945Apr 28Series
Joey LaMottaFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Lee BlackFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultKOR2RTDR32Meetings

The Numbers

LaMotta 4 · Black 0 of 4 measurable rows
LaMottaBlack
Record†
32-5-2 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
84.6% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 22
22 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
68.75%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
69%—
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
22.4—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 39
39
3

† 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
Joey LaMotta: Died aged 66
Lee Black: No date of birth
Stance
Joey LaMotta: Orthodox
Lee Black: Not recorded

Joey LaMotta left, Lee Black right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Joey LaMotta32 wins · from 39 tracked bouts

Joey LaMotta: 32 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (69%) and 10 on the cards (31%). Counted from 39 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 69%10 on the cards 31%

Lee Black0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Lee Black: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Black yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joey LaMotta 39, Lee Black 3 — 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

Joey LaMotta has lost three straight, after one straight win. LaMotta last boxed on Nov 5, 1946.LWLLL

Blackwood May 1946Boland Aug 1946Raadik Sep 1946Flores Oct 1946Flores Nov 194622.4 tracked bouts per year

Lee Black last boxed on Nov 26, 1945 — 29,547 days ago. Black had a no contest in the most recent tracked bout with Sam Baroudi.LLNC

LaMotta Mar 1945LaMotta Apr 1945Baroudi Nov 1945

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joey LaMotta and Lee Black ever fought each other?
Yes. Joey LaMotta and Lee Black have met 2 times and Joey LaMotta leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WApr 28, 1945 · LaMotta · RTD R3

WMar 13, 1945 · LaMotta · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, LaMotta or Black?
Joey LaMotta is 32-5-2 and Lee Black is 0-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Joey LaMotta has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

LaMotta32–5–284.6%

Black0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, LaMotta or Black?
Joey LaMotta has 22 knockout wins and Lee Black has 0. Joey LaMotta has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

LaMotta2268.8%

Black0

The Numbers ↓
Do LaMotta and Black have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joey LaMotta and Lee Black have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on LaMotta and Black?
This comparison is drawn from 39 bouts tracked for Joey LaMotta and 3 bouts tracked for Lee Black. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

LaMotta39bouts

Black3bouts

How They Win ↓

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