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.
Lew Tendler (145-16-8) and Young Terry McGovern (0-4 across 4 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 Tendler vs Young Terry McGovern — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Lew Tendler leads 1–0- Lew Tendler wonTendler vs McGovernAug 1, 1917 · NWS
The Numbers
- 145-16-8 (edge)
- Record
- 0-4
- 88.2% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 38 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 26.21%
- KO rate
- —
- 27%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 1
- Times stopped
- 1
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 11.7 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 3.7
- 171
- 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
- 127
- Age
- —
- Southpaw
- Stance
- —
- Welterweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyLew Tendler · 145 wins
KO/TKO
39
Decision
20
Other
86
Young Terry McGovern · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (171 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedLew Tendler
WUD · May 1922WNWS · Oct 1917WNWS · Mar 1917Young Terry McGovern
LNWS · Mar 1917Lew Tendler
LPTS · Oct 1921WNWS · Jan 1919WNWS · Oct 1917Young Terry McGovern
LNWS · Apr 1918
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 Tendler
WLWWW
W1 streak · last fought Jun 18, 1928
Young Terry McGovern
LLLL
L4 streak · last fought Apr 2, 1918
Common Questions
- Have Lew Tendler and Young Terry McGovern ever fought each other?
- Yes. Lew Tendler and Young Terry McGovern met once on August 1, 1917, and Lew Tendler won by NWS.
- Who has the better record, Lew Tendler or Young Terry McGovern?
- Lew Tendler is 145-16-8 and Young Terry McGovern is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Lew Tendler has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Lew Tendler or Young Terry McGovern?
- Lew Tendler has 38 knockout wins and Young Terry McGovern has 0. Lew Tendler has more.
- Do Lew Tendler and Young Terry McGovern have any common opponents?
- Lew Tendler and Young Terry McGovern share 3 common opponents: Johnny Dundee, Rocky Kansas and George Chaney. Lew Tendler fared better against 3 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lew Tendler and Young Terry McGovern?
- This comparison is drawn from 171 bouts tracked for Lew Tendler and 4 bouts tracked for Young Terry McGovern. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.