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Larry Johnson vs Tony Galento — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Tony Galento

Larry Johnson (0-7 across 7 tracked bouts) and Tony Galento (79-26-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Johnson

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Galento

79

Wins57 KO · 72%

26

Losses

6

Draws112 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

Galento leads 2–0

Larry Johnson and Tony Galento have met 2 times; Galento leads 2–0.

Larry Johnson and Tony Galento have met 2 times; Galento leads 2–0.
Met1934Feb 51935Mar 5Series
Larry JohnsonFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Tony GalentoFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultKOR7KOR52Meetings

The Numbers

Johnson 1 · Galento 4 of 5 measurable rows
JohnsonGalento
Record†
0-779-26-6 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
73.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 57
0
57 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—72.15%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—72%
Times stopped‡max 6
2 (edge)
6
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.1
1.4
7.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 112
7
112

† 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

Reachnot held
Larry Johnson: No reach on file
Tony Galento: 72″
Agenot held
Larry Johnson: No date of birth
Tony Galento: Died aged 69
Stance
Larry Johnson: Not recorded
Tony Galento: Orthodox

Larry Johnson left, Tony Galento right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Larry Johnson0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Larry Johnson: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Johnson yet.

Tony Galento79 wins · from 112 tracked bouts

Tony Galento: 79 tracked wins — 57 by KO/TKO (72%), 21 on the cards (27%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (1%). Counted from 112 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

57 by KO/TKO 72%21 on the cards 27%1 by another method or unrecorded 1%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Larry Johnson 7, Tony Galento 112 — 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 Johnson last boxed on Mar 5, 1935 — 33,465 days ago. Johnson had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Rosenbloom Apr 1930Latzo Jun 1930Rosenbloom Jun 1932Galento Feb 1934Galento Mar 19351.4 tracked bouts per year

Tony Galento has won three straight since losses to Max Baer and Buddy Baer. Galento last boxed on Dec 4, 1943.LLWWW

Baer Jul 1940Baer Apr 1941Katz Jun 1943Blassie Jun 1943Conley Dec 19437.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Larry Johnson and Tony Galento ever fought each other?
Yes. Larry Johnson and Tony Galento have met 2 times and Tony Galento leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LMar 5, 1935 · Galento · KO R5

LFeb 5, 1934 · Galento · KO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Johnson or Galento?
Larry Johnson is 0-7 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tony Galento is 79-26-6. Tony Galento has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Johnson0–70%

Galento79–26–673.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Johnson or Galento?
Larry Johnson has 0 knockout wins and Tony Galento has 57. Tony Galento has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Johnson0

Galento5772.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Johnson and Galento have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Larry Johnson and Tony Galento have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Johnson and Galento?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Larry Johnson and 112 bouts tracked for Tony Galento. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Johnson7bouts

Galento112bouts

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