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.
Lee Savold (98-40-3) and Lem Franklin (2-2 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share 1 common opponent.
Lee Savold vs Lem Franklin — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Lee Savold leads 2–1- Lee Savold wonSavold vs FranklinApr 16, 1943 · KO · R8
- Lee Savold wonSavold vs FranklinFeb 15, 1943 · KO
- Lem Franklin wonSavold vs FranklinMar 20, 1939 · KO · R2
The Numbers
- 98-40-3 (edge)
- Record
- 2-2
- 70.6% (edge)
- Win %
- 50%
- 72 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 2
- 73.47%
- KO rate
- —
- 69%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 100% (edge)
- 12
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 8.4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1
- 155
- Bouts tracked
- 4
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
- 74″ (189 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 110
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyLee Savold · 104 wins
KO/TKO
72
Decision
26
Other
6
Lem Franklin · 2 wins
KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (155 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Lee Savold
LLWLW
L2 streak · last fought Feb 13, 1952
Lem Franklin
LLWW
L2 streak · last fought Apr 16, 1943
Common Questions
- Have Lee Savold and Lem Franklin ever fought each other?
- Yes. Lee Savold and Lem Franklin have met 3 times and Lee Savold leads the series 2-1.
- Who has the better record, Lee Savold or Lem Franklin?
- Lee Savold is 98-40-3 and Lem Franklin is 2-2 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Lee Savold has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Lee Savold or Lem Franklin?
- Lee Savold has 72 knockout wins and Lem Franklin has 2. Lee Savold has more.
- Do Lee Savold and Lem Franklin have any common opponents?
- Lee Savold and Lem Franklin share 1 common opponent: Jimmy Bivins. Lem Franklin fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lee Savold and Lem Franklin?
- This comparison is drawn from 155 bouts tracked for Lee Savold and 4 bouts tracked for Lem Franklin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.