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Kevin Ford (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) and Lionel Butler (32-17-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Kevin Ford vs Lionel Butler — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Kevin Ford

Tracked record

1–1

2 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Lionel Butler

32–17–1

52 tracked bouts

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

Kevin Ford leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-1
Record
32-17-1 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

50%
Win %
65% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
25 (edge)
KO rate
78.13%
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
78% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Times stopped
8

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
0.9
Bouts per year
2.4 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

2
Bouts tracked
52

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′11″ (180 cm)
Reach
72″ (183 cm)
64
Age
59
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Kevin Ford · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Lionel Butler · 32 wins

KO/TKO
25
Decision
6
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (2 and 52 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Kevin Ford

    LTKO R9 · Jun 1993

    James Smith

    Lionel Butler

    WTKO R3 · Jan 1994

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Kevin Ford

LW

L1 streak · last fought Jun 26, 1993

Lionel Butler

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Jun 12, 2010

Common Questions

Have Kevin Ford and Lionel Butler ever fought each other?
Yes. Kevin Ford and Lionel Butler met once on April 29, 1991, and Kevin Ford won by SD.
Who has the better record, Kevin Ford or Lionel Butler?
Kevin Ford is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Lionel Butler is 32-17-1. Lionel Butler has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Kevin Ford or Lionel Butler?
Kevin Ford has 0 knockout wins and Lionel Butler has 25. Lionel Butler has more.
Do Kevin Ford and Lionel Butler have any common opponents?
Kevin Ford and Lionel Butler share 1 common opponent: James Smith. Lionel Butler fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Kevin Ford and Lionel Butler?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Kevin Ford and 52 bouts tracked for Lionel Butler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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