Have Johnny Hill and Newsboy Brown ever fought each other?

Yes. Johnny Hill and Newsboy Brown met once on August 29, 1928, and Johnny Hill won by PTS.

Who has the better record, Hill or Brown?

Johnny Hill is 18-1-3 and Newsboy Brown is 75-14-11. Johnny Hill has the higher win percentage.

Who has more knockouts, Hill or Brown?

Johnny Hill has 9 knockout wins and Newsboy Brown has 0. Johnny Hill has more.

Do Hill and Brown have any common opponents?

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

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

This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Johnny Hill and 100 bouts tracked for Newsboy Brown. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Johnny Hill vs Newsboy Brown — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

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Johnny Hill (18-1-3) and Newsboy Brown (75-14-11) 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.

Hill

Wins9 KO · 50%

Loss

Draws1 tracked bout

Brown

Wins

Losses

Draws100 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Hill leads 1–0

Johnny Hill and Newsboy Brown have met 1 time; Hill leads 1–0.
Met	1928Aug 29	Series
Johnny HillFighter A	WWon	1–0W–L
Newsboy BrownFighter B	LLost	0–1W–L
Result	PTSBrown vs Hill	1Meeting

Brown vs Hill · Aug 29, 1928

The Numbers

Hill 5 · Brown 1 of 6 measurable rows

HillEdge = longer wingBrown

Record: 18-1-3 (edge)75-14-11
Win %0–100%: 88.6% (edge)
80.5%
Wins by knockoutmax 9: 9 (edge)
0
KO rate0–100%: 50% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)^†0–100%: 0%
19% (edge)
Times stopped^†max 1: 0 (edge)
1
Title reignslevelmax 0: 0
0
Bouts per year^‡not comparable: —8.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 100: 1
100

† 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: Johnny Hill: 5′3″; Newsboy Brown: No height on file
Agenot comparable: Johnny Hill: Died aged 23; Newsboy Brown: Died aged 71
Stance: Johnny Hill: Orthodox; Newsboy Brown: Orthodox

Johnny Hill left, Newsboy Brown right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Johnny Hill1 win · from 1 tracked bout

1 on the cards 100%

Newsboy Brown75 wins · from 100 tracked bouts

14 by KO/TKO 19%44 on the cards 59%17 by another method or unrecorded 23%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Hill 1, Newsboy Brown 100 — 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 Hill has won once, the most recent against Newsboy Brown. Hill last boxed on Aug 29, 1928.W

Brown Aug 1928

Newsboy Brown has lost three straight, after one straight win. Brown last boxed on Apr 2, 1933.LWLLL

Arizmendi Jun 1932Arizmendi Jun 1932Pladner Aug 1932Arizmendi Oct 1932Casanova Apr 19338.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

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Have Johnny Hill and Newsboy Brown ever fought each other?: Yes. Johnny Hill and Newsboy Brown met once on August 29, 1928, and Johnny Hill won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Hill or Brown?: Johnny Hill is 18-1-3 and Newsboy Brown is 75-14-11. Johnny Hill has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Hill or Brown?: Johnny Hill has 9 knockout wins and Newsboy Brown has 0. Johnny Hill has more.
Do Hill and Brown have any common opponents?: Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Hill and Newsboy Brown have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hill and Brown?: This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Johnny Hill and 100 bouts tracked for Newsboy Brown. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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