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John Donnelly vs Ken Overlin — record, stats and common opponents compared

John Donnelly

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Ken Overlin

John Donnelly (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Ken Overlin (136-19-10) 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.

Donnelly

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Overlin

136

Wins24 KO · 18%

19

Losses

10

Draws167 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

Overlin leads 1–0

John Donnelly and Ken Overlin have met 1 time; Overlin leads 1–0.

John Donnelly and Ken Overlin have met 1 time; Overlin leads 1–0.
Met1942Aug 31Series
John DonnellyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ken OverlinFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Donnelly 1 · Overlin 3 of 4 measurable rows
DonnellyOverlin
Record†
0-1136-19-10 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
85.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 24
0
24 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—17.65%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—18%
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—14.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 167
1
167

† 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
John Donnelly: No height on file
Ken Overlin: 5′9″
Reachnot held
John Donnelly: No reach on file
Ken Overlin: 70″
Agenot held
John Donnelly: No date of birth
Ken Overlin: Died aged 58
Stance
John Donnelly: Not recorded
Ken Overlin: Orthodox

John Donnelly left, Ken Overlin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
John Donnelly0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

John Donnelly: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Donnelly yet.

Ken Overlin136 wins · from 167 tracked bouts

Ken Overlin: 136 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (18%) and 112 on the cards (82%). Counted from 167 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 18%112 on the cards 82%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John Donnelly 1, Ken Overlin 167 — 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

John Donnelly last boxed on Aug 31, 1942 — 30,728 days ago. Donnelly had lost the most recent, to Ken Overlin.L

Overlin Aug 1942

Ken Overlin has won four straight since a draw with Fred Apostoli. Overlin last boxed on Sep 26, 1942.DWWWW

Apostoli Jun 1942Donnelly Aug 1942LaBoa Sep 1942Hartnek Sep 1942Lewis Sep 194214.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John Donnelly and Ken Overlin ever fought each other?
Yes. John Donnelly and Ken Overlin met once on August 31, 1942, and Ken Overlin won by PTS.
The meeting

LAug 31, 1942 · Overlin · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Donnelly or Overlin?
John Donnelly is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Ken Overlin is 136-19-10. Ken Overlin has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Donnelly0–10%

Overlin136–19–1085.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Donnelly or Overlin?
John Donnelly has 0 knockout wins and Ken Overlin has 24. Ken Overlin has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Donnelly0

Overlin2417.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Donnelly and Overlin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John Donnelly and Ken Overlin have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Donnelly and Overlin?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for John Donnelly and 167 bouts tracked for Ken Overlin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Donnelly1bout

Overlin167bouts

How They Win ↓

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