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 Tillman (3-16-2 across 21 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 2 times. They share 3 common opponents.
Johnny Tillman vs Lew Tendler — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Lew Tendler leads 2–0- Lew Tendler wonTendler vs TillmanNov 25, 1920 · NWS
- Lew Tendler wonTendler vs TillmanMay 3, 1920 · NWS
The Numbers
- 3-16-2
- Record
- 145-16-8 (edge)
- 19%
- Win %
- 88.2% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 38 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 26.21%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 27% (edge)
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 1
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.2
- Bouts per year
- 11.7 (edge)
- 21
- 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 Tillman · 3 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
3
Lew Tendler · 145 wins
KO/TKO
39
Decision
20
Other
86
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (21 and 171 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedJohnny Tillman
LPTS · Oct 1920LNWS · Mar 1917LNWS · Sep 1916Lew Tendler
LUD · Jul 1923LUD · Jul 1923LNWS · Jul 1922
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 Tillman
LLDLL
L2 streak · last fought Sep 28, 1923
Lew Tendler
WLWWW
W1 streak · last fought Jun 18, 1928
Common Questions
- Have Johnny Tillman and Lew Tendler ever fought each other?
- Yes. Johnny Tillman and Lew Tendler have met 2 times and Lew Tendler leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Johnny Tillman or Lew Tendler?
- Johnny Tillman is 3-16-2 across the 21 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 Tillman or Lew Tendler?
- Johnny Tillman has 0 knockout wins and Lew Tendler has 38. Lew Tendler has more.
- Do Johnny Tillman and Lew Tendler have any common opponents?
- Johnny Tillman and Lew Tendler share 3 common opponents: Pinky Mitchell, Benny Leonard and Johnny Dundee. Lew Tendler fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnny Tillman and Lew Tendler?
- This comparison is drawn from 21 bouts tracked for Johnny Tillman and 171 bouts tracked for Lew Tendler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.