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Johnny Nelson vs Lou Gent — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Johnny Nelson

Johnny Nelson (45-12-2) and Lou Gent (0-3-1 across 4 tracked bouts) 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.

Nelson

45

Wins29 KO · 64%

12

Losses

2

Draws60 tracked bouts

Gent

Tracked record

0–3–1

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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.

Head to Head

Nelson leads 1–0

Johnny Nelson and Lou Gent have met 1 time; Nelson leads 1–0.

Johnny Nelson and Lou Gent have met 1 time; Nelson leads 1–0.
Met1990Mar 28Series
Johnny NelsonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Lou GentFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Nelson 6 · Gent 0 of 6 measurable rows
NelsonGent
Record†
45-12-2 (edge)0-3-1
Win %0–100%
78% (edge)
12.5%
Wins by knockoutmax 29
29 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
64.44%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
64%—
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 3
3 (edge)
0.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 60
60
4

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ 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 Nelson: 6′2″
Lou Gent: No height on file
Reachnot held
Johnny Nelson: 81″
Lou Gent: No reach on file
Agenot held
Johnny Nelson: 59
Lou Gent: No date of birth
Stance
Johnny Nelson: Orthodox
Lou Gent: Not recorded

Johnny Nelson left, Lou Gent 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 Nelson45 wins · from 60 tracked bouts

Johnny Nelson: 45 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (64%) and 16 on the cards (36%). Counted from 60 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 64%16 on the cards 36%

Lou Gent0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Lou Gent: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Gent yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Nelson 60, Lou Gent 4 — 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 Nelson last boxed on Nov 26, 2005 — 7,632 days ago. Nelson had won three straight since a draw with Guillermo Jones.WDWWW

Sellers Apr 2002Jones Nov 2002Petkovic Nov 2003May Sep 2004Cantatore Nov 20053 tracked bouts per year

Lou Gent last boxed on Jun 26, 1993 — 12,168 days ago. Gent had lost the most recent, to Nigel Benn.LLDL

McCrory Apr 1988Nelson Mar 1990Wharton Oct 1991Benn Jun 19930.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Johnny Nelson and Lou Gent ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Nelson and Lou Gent met once on March 28, 1990, and Johnny Nelson won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

WMar 28, 1990 · Nelson · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Nelson or Gent?
Johnny Nelson is 45-12-2 and Lou Gent is 0-3-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Johnny Nelson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Nelson45–12–278%

Gent0–3–112.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Nelson or Gent?
Johnny Nelson has 29 knockout wins and Lou Gent has 0. Johnny Nelson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Nelson2964.4%

Gent0

The Numbers ↓
Do Nelson and Gent have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Nelson and Lou Gent have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Nelson and Gent?
This comparison is drawn from 60 bouts tracked for Johnny Nelson and 4 bouts tracked for Lou Gent. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Nelson60bouts

Gent4bouts

How They Win ↓

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