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Johnny Houlston vs Len Wickwar — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Johnny Houlston

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Len Wickwar

Johnny Houlston (27-10-6) and Len Wickwar (342-86-43) 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.

Houlston

27

Wins1 KO · 4%

10

Losses

6

Draws2 tracked bouts

Wickwar

342

Wins94 KO · 27%

86

Losses

43

Draws472 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Wickwar leads 1–0

Johnny Houlston and Len Wickwar have met 1 time; Wickwar leads 1–0.

Johnny Houlston and Len Wickwar have met 1 time; Wickwar leads 1–0.
Met1939Jun 5Series
Johnny HoulstonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Len WickwarFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Houlston 1 · Wickwar 5 of 6 measurable rows
HoulstonWickwar
Record
27-10-6342-86-43 (edge)
Win %0–100%
69.8%
77.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 94
1
94 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
3.7%
27.49% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†not comparable
—28%
Times stopped†max 37
0 (edge)
37
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 25.8
0.2
25.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 472
2
472

† 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 held
Johnny Houlston: No date of birth
Len Wickwar: Died aged 69

Johnny Houlston left, Len Wickwar right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Johnny Houlston0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Johnny Houlston: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Houlston yet.

Len Wickwar341 wins · from 472 tracked bouts

Len Wickwar: 341 tracked wins — 94 by KO/TKO (28%), 237 on the cards (70%) and 10 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 472 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

94 by KO/TKO 28%237 on the cards 70%10 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Houlston 2, Len Wickwar 472 — 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 Houlston last boxed on Jun 16, 1947 — 28,981 days ago. Houlston had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Johnny Williams.LD

Wickwar Jun 1939Williams Jun 19470.2 tracked bouts per year

Len Wickwar had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Danny Cunningham. Wickwar last boxed on Feb 6, 1947.WWWWL

Ward Jun 1940Gibbons Nov 1946Moss Dec 1946Hibbert Dec 1946Cunningham Feb 194725.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Johnny Houlston and Len Wickwar ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Houlston and Len Wickwar met once on June 5, 1939, and Len Wickwar won by PTS.
The meeting

LJun 5, 1939 · Wickwar · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Houlston or Wickwar?
Johnny Houlston is 27-10-6 and Len Wickwar is 342-86-43. Len Wickwar has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Houlston27–10–669.8%

Wickwar342–86–4377.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Houlston or Wickwar?
Johnny Houlston has 1 knockout win and Len Wickwar has 94. Len Wickwar has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Houlston13.7%

Wickwar9427.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Houlston and Wickwar have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Houlston and Len Wickwar have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Houlston and Wickwar?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Johnny Houlston and 472 bouts tracked for Len Wickwar. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Houlston2bouts

Wickwar472bouts

How They Win ↓

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