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.
Johnny Mendelsohn (1-5 across 6 tracked bouts) and Lew Tendler (145-16-8) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 4 common opponents.
Johnny Mendelsohn vs Lew Tendler — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Lew Tendler leads 1–0- Lew Tendler wonTendler vs MendelsohnNov 3, 1922 · NWS
The Numbers
- 1-5
- Record
- 145-16-8 (edge)
- 16.7%
- Win %
- 88.2% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 38 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 26.21%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 27% (edge)
- 1
- Times stopped
- 1
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.6
- Bouts per year
- 11.7 (edge)
- 6
- Bouts tracked
- 171
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
- —
- Age
- 127
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- —
- Division
- Welterweight
- —
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJohnny Mendelsohn · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
1
Lew Tendler · 145 wins
KO/TKO
39
Decision
20
Other
86
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (6 and 171 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedJohnny Mendelsohn
LNWS · Jul 1923LNWS · Nov 1921Lew Tendler
LPTS · Oct 1921WNWS · Jan 1919WNWS · Oct 1917
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Johnny Mendelsohn
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought May 2, 1927
Lew Tendler
WLWWW
W1 streak · last fought Jun 18, 1928
Common Questions
- Have Johnny Mendelsohn and Lew Tendler ever fought each other?
- Yes. Johnny Mendelsohn and Lew Tendler met once on November 3, 1922, and Lew Tendler won by NWS.
- Who has the better record, Johnny Mendelsohn or Lew Tendler?
- Johnny Mendelsohn is 1-5 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Lew Tendler is 145-16-8. Lew Tendler has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Johnny Mendelsohn or Lew Tendler?
- Johnny Mendelsohn has 0 knockout wins and Lew Tendler has 38. Lew Tendler has more.
- Do Johnny Mendelsohn and Lew Tendler have any common opponents?
- Johnny Mendelsohn and Lew Tendler share 4 common opponents: Joe Dundee, Pinky Mitchell and Benny Leonard (and 1 other). Lew Tendler fared better against 3 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnny Mendelsohn and Lew Tendler?
- This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Johnny Mendelsohn and 171 bouts tracked for Lew Tendler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.