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 Saxton (55-9-2) and Mike Koballa (1-5 across 6 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.
Johnny Saxton vs Mike Koballa — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Johnny Saxton leads 1–0- Johnny Saxton wonSaxton vs KoballaJun 26, 1950 · PTS
The Numbers
- 55-9-2 (edge)
- Record
- 1-5
- 84.8% (edge)
- Win %
- 16.7%
- 21 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 38.18%
- KO rate
- —
- 37% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 5
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 7.2 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.7
- 69
- Bouts tracked
- 6
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
- 96
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Welterweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJohnny Saxton · 57 wins
KO/TKO
21
Decision
35
Other
1
Mike Koballa · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (69 and 6 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedJohnny Saxton
LTKO R2 · Feb 1957LTKO R9 · Sep 1956WUD · Mar 1956Mike Koballa
WUD · Mar 1950
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 Saxton
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Dec 15, 1958
Mike Koballa
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Oct 30, 1952
Common Questions
- Have Johnny Saxton and Mike Koballa ever fought each other?
- Yes. Johnny Saxton and Mike Koballa met once on June 26, 1950, and Johnny Saxton won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Johnny Saxton or Mike Koballa?
- Johnny Saxton is 55-9-2 and Mike Koballa is 1-5 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Johnny Saxton has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Johnny Saxton or Mike Koballa?
- Johnny Saxton has 21 knockout wins and Mike Koballa has 0. Johnny Saxton has more.
- Do Johnny Saxton and Mike Koballa have any common opponents?
- Johnny Saxton and Mike Koballa share 3 common opponents: Carmen Basilio, Tiger Jones and Kid Gavilán. Johnny Saxton fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnny Saxton and Mike Koballa?
- This comparison is drawn from 69 bouts tracked for Johnny Saxton and 6 bouts tracked for Mike Koballa. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.