Have Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins ever fought each other?

Yes. Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins have met 2 times and Virgil Akins leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw.

Who has the better record, Brown or Akins?

Johnny Brown is 53-25-3 and Virgil Akins is 60-31-2. Johnny Brown has the higher win percentage.

Who has more knockouts, Brown or Akins?

Johnny Brown has 0 knockout wins and Virgil Akins has 34. Virgil Akins has more.

Do Brown and Akins have any common opponents?

Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins have faced.

How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Brown and Akins?

This comparison is drawn from 19 bouts tracked for Johnny Brown and 93 bouts tracked for Virgil Akins. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Johnny Brown vs Virgil Akins — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

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Johnny Brown (53-25-3) and Virgil Akins (60-31-2) 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.

Brown

Wins

Losses

Draws19 tracked bouts

Akins

Wins34 KO · 57%

Losses

Draws93 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Akins leads 1–0 with 1 draw

Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins have met 2 times; Akins leads 1–0 with 1 draw.
Met	1955Mar 2	1955Apr 8	Series
Johnny BrownFighter A	LLost	DDraw	0–1–1W–L–D
Virgil AkinsFighter B	WWon	DDraw	1–0–1W–L–D
Result	TKOAkins vs Brown	PTSAkins vs Brown	2Meetings

The Numbers

Brown 2 · Akins 6 of 8 measurable rows

BrownEdge = longer wingAkins

Record: 53-25-3 (edge)60-31-2
Win %0–100%: 67.3% (edge)
65.6%
Wins by knockoutmax 34: 0
34 (edge)
KO rate0–100%: 0%
56.67% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)^†0–100%: 0%
57% (edge)
Times stopped^†max 5: 5
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2: 0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year^‡max 6.6: 0.6
6.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 93: 19
93

† 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 comparable: Johnny Brown: Died aged 75; Virgil Akins: Died aged 82

Johnny Brown left, Virgil Akins right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Johnny Brown4 wins · from 19 tracked bouts

2 on the cards 50%2 by another method or unrecorded 50%

Virgil Akins60 wins · from 93 tracked bouts

34 by KO/TKO 57%26 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Brown 19, Virgil Akins 93 — 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

Johnny Brown drew the most recent tracked bout with Virgil Akins. Brown last boxed on Apr 8, 1955.LLLLD

Savold Jul 1939Lytell Dec 1944Giardello Mar 1949Akins Mar 1955Akins Apr 19550.6 tracked bouts per year

Virgil Akins has lost two straight, after one straight win. Akins last boxed on Mar 20, 1962.WDWLL

Burgos Oct 1961Redl Nov 1961Bonomo Dec 1961Dupas Dec 1961Randall Mar 19626.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

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Have Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins ever fought each other?: Yes. Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins have met 2 times and Virgil Akins leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw.
Who has the better record, Brown or Akins?: Johnny Brown is 53-25-3 and Virgil Akins is 60-31-2. Johnny Brown has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Brown or Akins?: Johnny Brown has 0 knockout wins and Virgil Akins has 34. Virgil Akins has more.
Do Brown and Akins have any common opponents?: Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Brown and Virgil Akins have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Brown and Akins?: This comparison is drawn from 19 bouts tracked for Johnny Brown and 93 bouts tracked for Virgil Akins. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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