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Johnny Owen vs Paul Ferreri — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Johnny Owen

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Paul Ferreri

Johnny Owen (25-2-1) and Paul Ferreri (78-13-5) 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.

Owen

25

Wins11 KO · 44%

2

Losses

1

Draw28 tracked bouts

Ferreri

78

Wins

13

Losses

5

Draws6 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Owen leads 1–0

Johnny Owen and Paul Ferreri have met 1 time; Owen leads 1–0.

Johnny Owen and Paul Ferreri have met 1 time; Owen leads 1–0.
Met1978Nov 2Series
Johnny OwenFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Paul FerreriFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Owen 7 · Ferreri 0 of 7 measurable rows
OwenFerreri
Record
25-2-1 (edge)78-13-5
Win %0–100%
91.1% (edge)
83.9%
Wins by knockoutmax 11
11 (edge)
0
KO rate0–100%
44% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
44% (edge)
0%
Times stopped†levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 7.1
7.1 (edge)
0.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 28
28
6

† 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 Owen: 5′8″
Paul Ferreri: No height on file
Agenot comparable
Johnny Owen: Died aged 24
Paul Ferreri: Died aged 69
Stance
Johnny Owen: Not recorded
Paul Ferreri: Southpaw

Johnny Owen left, Paul Ferreri 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 Owen25 wins · from 28 tracked bouts

Johnny Owen: 25 tracked wins — 11 by KO/TKO (44%) and 14 on the cards (56%). Counted from 28 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

11 by KO/TKO 44%14 on the cards 56%

Paul Ferreri2 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Paul Ferreri: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Johnny Owen 28, Paul Ferreri 6 — 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 Owen had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Lupe Pintor. Owen last boxed on Sep 19, 1980.WWWWL

Vasquez Nov 1979Davies Jan 1980Rodríguez Feb 1980Feeney Jun 1980Pintor Sep 19807.1 tracked bouts per year

Paul Ferreri has lost two straight, after one straight win. Ferreri last boxed on Mar 15, 1984.WLWLL

Navarrete Jun 1976Serna Aug 1976Borkhorsor May 1978Owen Nov 1978Román Mar 19840.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Johnny Owen and Paul Ferreri ever fought each other?
Yes. Johnny Owen and Paul Ferreri met once on November 2, 1978, and Johnny Owen won by PTS.
The meeting

WNov 2, 1978 · Owen · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Owen or Ferreri?
Johnny Owen is 25-2-1 and Paul Ferreri is 78-13-5. Johnny Owen has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Owen25–2–191.1%

Ferreri78–13–583.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Owen or Ferreri?
Johnny Owen has 11 knockout wins and Paul Ferreri has 0. Johnny Owen has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Owen1144%

Ferreri0

The Numbers ↓
Do Owen and Ferreri have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Johnny Owen and Paul Ferreri have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Owen and Ferreri?
This comparison is drawn from 28 bouts tracked for Johnny Owen and 6 bouts tracked for Paul Ferreri. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Owen28bouts

Ferreri6bouts

How They Win ↓

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