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.
John Lester Johnson (1-11-1 across 13 tracked bouts) and Kid Norfolk (115-28-8) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 5 times. They share 3 common opponents.
John Lester Johnson vs Kid Norfolk — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Kid Norfolk leads 4–1- Kid Norfolk wonNorfolk vs JohnsonJun 2, 1922 · NWS
- Kid Norfolk wonNorfolk vs JohnsonFeb 2, 1921 · NWS
- Kid Norfolk wonNorfolk vs JohnsonJun 14, 1920 · KO · R1
- John Lester Johnson wonNorfolk vs JohnsonJun 7, 1920 · DQ · R3
- Kid Norfolk wonNorfolk vs JohnsonOct 3, 1919 · PTS
The Numbers
- 1-11-1
- Record
- 115-28-8 (edge)
- 11.5%
- Win %
- 78.8% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 48 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 41.74%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 42% (edge)
- 3 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 7
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.3
- Bouts per year
- 10 (edge)
- 13
- Bouts tracked
- 153
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- —
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- 133
- Age
- 133
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJohn Lester Johnson · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
1
Kid Norfolk · 117 wins
KO/TKO
49
Decision
37
Other
31
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (13 and 153 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedJohn Lester Johnson
LNWS · Jun 1919LNWS · Apr 1916LPTS · Mar 1915Kid Norfolk
LKO R2 · Mar 1922John Lester Johnson
LNWS · Jan 1915LNWS · Jul 1913Kid Norfolk
WNWS · Oct 1918WNWS · Jul 1918
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 Lester Johnson
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Oct 31, 1952
Kid Norfolk
LLLWW
L3 streak · last fought Mar 19, 1926
Common Questions
- Have John Lester Johnson and Kid Norfolk ever fought each other?
- Yes. John Lester Johnson and Kid Norfolk have met 5 times and Kid Norfolk leads the series 4-1.
- Who has the better record, John Lester Johnson or Kid Norfolk?
- John Lester Johnson is 1-11-1 across the 13 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Kid Norfolk is 115-28-8. Kid Norfolk has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, John Lester Johnson or Kid Norfolk?
- John Lester Johnson has 0 knockout wins and Kid Norfolk has 48. Kid Norfolk has more.
- Do John Lester Johnson and Kid Norfolk have any common opponents?
- John Lester Johnson and Kid Norfolk share 3 common opponents: Harry Wills, Joe Jeanette and Sam Langford. Kid Norfolk fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on John Lester Johnson and Kid Norfolk?
- This comparison is drawn from 13 bouts tracked for John Lester Johnson and 153 bouts tracked for Kid Norfolk. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.