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Barry McGuigan vs Paul DeVorce — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Barry McGuigan

Paul DeVorce

Barry McGuigan (32-3) and Paul DeVorce (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

McGuigan

32

Wins28 KO · 88%

3

Losses

0

Draws35 tracked bouts

DeVorce

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

McGuigan leads 1–0

Barry McGuigan and Paul DeVorce have met 1 time; McGuigan leads 1–0.

Barry McGuigan and Paul DeVorce have met 1 time; McGuigan leads 1–0.
Met1984Jun 30Series
Barry McGuiganFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Paul DeVorceFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

McGuigan 4 · DeVorce 0 of 4 measurable rows
McGuiganDeVorce
Record†
32-3 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
91.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 28
28 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
87.5%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
88%—
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
4.3—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 35
35
1

† 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

Heightnot held
Barry McGuigan: 5′6″
Paul DeVorce: No height on file
Reachnot held
Barry McGuigan: 70″
Paul DeVorce: No reach on file
Agenot held
Barry McGuigan: 65
Paul DeVorce: No date of birth
Stance
Barry McGuigan: Orthodox
Paul DeVorce: Not recorded

Barry McGuigan left, Paul DeVorce right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Barry McGuigan32 wins · from 35 tracked bouts

Barry McGuigan: 32 tracked wins — 28 by KO/TKO (88%) and 4 on the cards (13%). Counted from 35 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

28 by KO/TKO 88%4 on the cards 13%

Paul DeVorce0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Paul DeVorce: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for DeVorce yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Barry McGuigan 35, Paul DeVorce 1 — 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

Barry McGuigan last boxed on May 31, 1989 — 13,655 days ago. McGuigan had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Jim McDonnell.LWWWL

Cruz Jun 1986Perez Apr 1988Cruz Jun 1988Miranda Dec 1988McDonnell May 19894.3 tracked bouts per year

Paul DeVorce last boxed on Jun 30, 1984 — 15,451 days ago. DeVorce had lost the most recent, to Barry McGuigan.L

McGuigan Jun 1984

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Barry McGuigan and Paul DeVorce ever fought each other?
Yes. Barry McGuigan and Paul DeVorce met once on June 30, 1984, and Barry McGuigan won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

WJun 30, 1984 · McGuigan · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McGuigan or DeVorce?
Barry McGuigan is 32-3 and Paul DeVorce is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Barry McGuigan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McGuigan32–391.4%

DeVorce0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McGuigan or DeVorce?
Barry McGuigan has 28 knockout wins and Paul DeVorce has 0. Barry McGuigan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McGuigan2887.5%

DeVorce0

The Numbers ↓
Do McGuigan and DeVorce have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Barry McGuigan and Paul DeVorce have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McGuigan and DeVorce?
This comparison is drawn from 35 bouts tracked for Barry McGuigan and 1 bout tracked for Paul DeVorce. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McGuigan35bouts

DeVorce1bout

How They Win ↓

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