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John Henry Lewis (101-11-5) and Red Burman (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

John Henry Lewis vs Red Burman — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

John Henry Lewis

101–11–5

117 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Red Burman

Tracked record

0–4

4 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

John Henry Lewis leads 1–0

The Numbers

101-11-5 (edge)
Record
0-4

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

88.5% (edge)
Win %
0%
58 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
57.43%
KO rate
56%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Times stopped
2

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Title reigns
0
11.7 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.5

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

117
Bouts tracked
4

Tale of the Tape

5′11″ (180 cm)
Height
71″ (180 cm)
Reach
112
Age
111
Orthodox
Stance
Light Heavyweight
Division
American
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

John Henry Lewis · 101 wins

KO/TKO
57
Decision
44
Other
0

Red Burman · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (117 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • John Henry Lewis

    LKO R1 · Jan 1939

    Joe Louis

    Red Burman

    LKO R5 · Jan 1941

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

John Henry Lewis

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Jan 25, 1939

Red Burman

LLLL

L4 streak · last fought Dec 1, 1941

Common Questions

Have John Henry Lewis and Red Burman ever fought each other?
Yes. John Henry Lewis and Red Burman met once on October 2, 1936, and John Henry Lewis won by TKO in round 2.
Who has the better record, John Henry Lewis or Red Burman?
John Henry Lewis is 101-11-5 and Red Burman is 0-4 across the 4 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.
Who has more knockouts, John Henry Lewis or Red Burman?
John Henry Lewis has 58 knockout wins and Red Burman has 0. John Henry Lewis has more.
Do John Henry Lewis and Red Burman have any common opponents?
John Henry Lewis and Red Burman share 1 common opponent: Joe Louis. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on John Henry Lewis and Red Burman?
This comparison is drawn from 117 bouts tracked for John Henry Lewis and 4 bouts tracked for Red Burman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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