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.
Sonny Leon (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Willie Pep (229-11-1) 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.
Sonny Leon vs Willie Pep — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Sonny Leon leads 1–0- Sonny Leon wonPep vs LeonJan 26, 1959 · UD
The Numbers
- 1-2
- Record
- 229-11-1 (edge)
- 33.3%
- Win %
- 95.2% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 65 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 28.38%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 29% (edge)
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 4 (edge)
- —
- Bouts per year
- 9.4
- 3
- Bouts tracked
- 241
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
- —
- Height
- 5′5″ (165 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 68″ (173 cm)
- —
- Age
- 103
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Featherweight
- —
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlySonny Leon · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Willie Pep · 229 wins
KO/TKO
66
Decision
163
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (3 and 241 respectively), 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
Sonny Leon
LLW
L2 streak · last fought Jul 29, 1959
Willie Pep
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Mar 16, 1966
Common Questions
- Have Sonny Leon and Willie Pep ever fought each other?
- Yes. Sonny Leon and Willie Pep met once on January 26, 1959, and Sonny Leon won by UD.
- Who has the better record, Sonny Leon or Willie Pep?
- Sonny Leon is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Pep is 229-11-1. Willie Pep has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Sonny Leon or Willie Pep?
- Sonny Leon has 0 knockout wins and Willie Pep has 65. Willie Pep has more.
- Do Sonny Leon and Willie Pep have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Sonny Leon and Willie Pep have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sonny Leon and Willie Pep?
- This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Sonny Leon and 241 bouts tracked for Willie Pep. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.