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Larry Gains vs Vincenz Hower — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Larry Gains

Vincenz Hower

Larry Gains (118-22-5) and Vincenz Hower (0-2 across 2 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.

Gains

118

Wins63 KO · 53%

22

Losses

5

Draws146 tracked bouts

Hower

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Gains leads 1–0

Larry Gains and Vincenz Hower have met 1 time; Gains leads 1–0.

Larry Gains and Vincenz Hower have met 1 time; Gains leads 1–0.
Met1934Apr 16Series
Larry GainsFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Vincenz HowerFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Gains 4 · Hower 1 of 5 measurable rows
GainsHower
Record†
118-22-5 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
83.1% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 63
63 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
53.39%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
53%—
Times stopped‡max 14
14
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.7
7.7 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 146
146
2

† 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
Larry Gains: 6′1″
Vincenz Hower: No height on file
Reachnot held
Larry Gains: 77″
Vincenz Hower: No reach on file
Agenot held
Larry Gains: Died aged 82
Vincenz Hower: No date of birth

Larry Gains left, Vincenz Hower right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Larry Gains118 wins · from 146 tracked bouts

Larry Gains: 118 tracked wins — 63 by KO/TKO (53%), 49 on the cards (42%) and 6 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 146 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

63 by KO/TKO 53%49 on the cards 42%6 by another method or unrecorded 5%

Vincenz Hower0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Vincenz Hower: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Hower yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Larry Gains 146, Vincenz Hower 2 — 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

Larry Gains has lost two straight, after one straight win. Gains last boxed on Jun 6, 1942.WLWLL

James Feb 1940London Jan 1941Elemett Feb 1941London May 1941London Jun 19427.7 tracked bouts per year

Vincenz Hower last boxed on Dec 21, 1935 — 33,176 days ago. Hower had lost two straight.LL

Gains Apr 1934Godoy Dec 19351.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Larry Gains and Vincenz Hower ever fought each other?
Yes. Larry Gains and Vincenz Hower met once on April 16, 1934, and Larry Gains won by PTS.
The meeting

WApr 16, 1934 · Gains · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Gains or Hower?
Larry Gains is 118-22-5 and Vincenz Hower is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Larry Gains has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Gains118–22–583.1%

Hower0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Gains or Hower?
Larry Gains has 63 knockout wins and Vincenz Hower has 0. Larry Gains has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Gains6353.4%

Hower0

The Numbers ↓
Do Gains and Hower have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Larry Gains and Vincenz Hower have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Gains and Hower?
This comparison is drawn from 146 bouts tracked for Larry Gains and 2 bouts tracked for Vincenz Hower. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Gains146bouts

Hower2bouts

How They Win ↓

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