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Lew Jenkins (74-41-5) and Mike Kaplan (4-2-1 across 7 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.

Lew Jenkins vs Mike Kaplan — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

Lew Jenkins

74–41–5

120 tracked bouts

Mike Kaplan

Tracked record

4–2–1

7 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

Mike Kaplan leads 1–0

The Numbers

74-41-5
Record
4-2-1 (edge)

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

63.8%
Win %
64.3% (edge)
52 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
70.27%
KO rate
70% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

12
Times stopped
0 (edge)

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

1 (edge)
Title reigns
0
8.1 (edge)
Bouts per year
2.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

120
Bouts tracked
7

Tale of the Tape

109
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Lightweight
Division
United States
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Lew Jenkins · 74 wins

KO/TKO
52
Decision
21
Other
1

Mike Kaplan · 4 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
4
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (120 and 7 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Lew Jenkins

    LTKO · May 1942DPTS · Dec 1940

    Fritzie Zivic

    Mike Kaplan

    WUD · Apr 1941LSD · Jan 1940
  • Lew Jenkins

    LUD · Oct 1941

    Freddie Cochrane

    Mike Kaplan

    WPTS · Feb 1940
  • Lew Jenkins

    LUD · May 1941WUD · Sep 1940

    Bob Montgomery

    Mike Kaplan

    LUD · Sep 1941

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

Current Form

Lew Jenkins

LLLLW

L4 streak · last fought Apr 14, 1950

Mike Kaplan

WLWWL

W1 streak · last fought Mar 27, 1942

Common Questions

Have Lew Jenkins and Mike Kaplan ever fought each other?
Yes. Lew Jenkins and Mike Kaplan met once on March 27, 1942, and Mike Kaplan won by UD.
Who has the better record, Lew Jenkins or Mike Kaplan?
Lew Jenkins is 74-41-5 and Mike Kaplan is 4-2-1 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Mike Kaplan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Lew Jenkins or Mike Kaplan?
Lew Jenkins has 52 knockout wins and Mike Kaplan has 0. Lew Jenkins has more.
Do Lew Jenkins and Mike Kaplan have any common opponents?
Lew Jenkins and Mike Kaplan share 3 common opponents: Fritzie Zivic, Freddie Cochrane and Bob Montgomery. Mike Kaplan fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lew Jenkins and Mike Kaplan?
This comparison is drawn from 120 bouts tracked for Lew Jenkins and 7 bouts tracked for Mike Kaplan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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