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John Henry Lewis vs Palmleaf Wright — record, stats and common opponents compared

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John Henry Lewis

Palmleaf Wright

John Henry Lewis (101-11-5) and Palmleaf Wright (1-1 across 2 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.

Lewis

101

Wins58 KO · 57%

11

Losses

5

Draws117 tracked bouts

Wright

Tracked record

1–1

counted from 2 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

Series level 1–1

John Henry Lewis and Palmleaf Wright have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

John Henry Lewis and Palmleaf Wright have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1930Oct 231931Jan 30Series
John Henry LewisFighter ALLostWWon1–1W–L
Palmleaf WrightFighter BWWonLLost1–1W–L
ResultDQR2KO2Meetings

The Numbers

Lewis 5 · Wright 0 of 5 measurable rows
LewisWright
Record†
101-11-5 (edge)1-1
Win %0–100%
88.5% (edge)
50%
Wins by knockoutmax 58
58 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
57.43%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
56% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
11.7—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 117
117
2

† 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 Henry Lewis: 5′11″
Palmleaf Wright: No height on file
Reachnot held
John Henry Lewis: 71″
Palmleaf Wright: No reach on file
Agenot held
John Henry Lewis: Died aged 59
Palmleaf Wright: No date of birth
Stance
John Henry Lewis: Orthodox
Palmleaf Wright: Not recorded

John Henry Lewis left, Palmleaf Wright 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 Henry Lewis101 wins · from 117 tracked bouts

John Henry Lewis: 101 tracked wins — 57 by KO/TKO (56%) and 44 on the cards (44%). Counted from 117 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

57 by KO/TKO 56%44 on the cards 44%

Palmleaf Wright1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Palmleaf Wright: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John Henry Lewis 117, Palmleaf Wright 2 — 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 Henry Lewis had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Joe Louis. Lewis last boxed on Jan 25, 1939.WWWWL

Ray May 1938Ceccarelli Aug 1938Adamick Sep 1938Gainer Oct 1938Louis Jan 193911.7 tracked bouts per year

Palmleaf Wright last boxed on Jan 30, 1931 — 34,965 days ago. Wright had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to John Henry Lewis.WL

Lewis Oct 1930Lewis Jan 1931

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John Henry Lewis and Palmleaf Wright ever fought each other?
Yes. John Henry Lewis and Palmleaf Wright have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

WJan 30, 1931 · Lewis · KO

LOct 23, 1930 · Wright · DQ R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lewis or Wright?
John Henry Lewis is 101-11-5 and Palmleaf Wright is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. John Henry Lewis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Lewis101–11–588.5%

Wright1–150%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Lewis or Wright?
John Henry Lewis has 58 knockout wins and Palmleaf Wright has 0. John Henry Lewis has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Lewis5857.4%

Wright0

The Numbers ↓
Do Lewis and Wright have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John Henry Lewis and Palmleaf Wright have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lewis and Wright?
This comparison is drawn from 117 bouts tracked for John Henry Lewis and 2 bouts tracked for Palmleaf Wright. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lewis117bouts

Wright2bouts

How They Win ↓

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