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Billy Burke vs Jack Blackburn — record, stats and common opponents compared

Billy Burke

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Jack Blackburn

Billy Burke (0-6 across 6 tracked bouts) and Jack Blackburn (117-24-22) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Burke

Tracked record

0–6

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Blackburn

117

Wins34 KO · 29%

24

Losses

22

Draws166 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

Blackburn leads 4–0

Billy Burke and Jack Blackburn have met 4 times; Blackburn leads 4–0.

Billy Burke and Jack Blackburn have met 4 times; Blackburn leads 4–0.
Met1906Aug 21906Aug 231907Jan 251907Jun 27Series
Billy BurkeFighter ALLostLLostLLostLLost0–4W–L
Jack BlackburnFighter BWWonWWonWWonWWon4–0W–L
ResultNWSTKOR3NWSNWS4Meetings

The Numbers

Burke 1 · Blackburn 4 of 5 measurable rows
BurkeBlackburn
Record†
0-6117-24-22 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
78.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 34
0
34 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—29.06%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—28%
Times stopped‡max 5
2 (edge)
5
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.3
0.3
7.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 166
6
166

† 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
Billy Burke: No height on file
Jack Blackburn: 5′10″
Agenot held
Billy Burke: No date of birth
Jack Blackburn: Died aged 59
Stance
Billy Burke: Not recorded
Jack Blackburn: Orthodox

Billy Burke left, Jack Blackburn right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Billy Burke0 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Billy Burke: no tracked wins in the 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Burke yet.

Jack Blackburn116 wins · from 166 tracked bouts

Jack Blackburn: 116 tracked wins — 33 by KO/TKO (28%), 13 on the cards (11%) and 70 by another method or unrecorded (60%). Counted from 166 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

33 by KO/TKO 28%13 on the cards 11%70 by another method or unrecorded 60%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Burke 6, Jack Blackburn 166 — 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

Billy Burke last boxed on Dec 16, 1929 — 35,379 days ago. Burke had lost six straight.LLLLL

Blackburn Aug 1906Blackburn Jan 1907Blackburn Jun 1907Levinsky Oct 1910Yarosz Dec 19290.3 tracked bouts per year

Jack Blackburn has lost two straight, after three straight wins. Blackburn last boxed on Mar 7, 1923.WWWLL

Johnson Dec 1920Respress Apr 1922McNally Apr 1922Gans Jul 1922Pelkey Mar 19237.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Burke and Jack Blackburn ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Burke and Jack Blackburn have met 4 times and Jack Blackburn leads the series 4-0.
The 4 meetings

LJun 27, 1907 · Blackburn · NWS

LJan 25, 1907 · Blackburn · NWS

LAug 23, 1906 · Blackburn · TKO R3

LAug 2, 1906 · Blackburn · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Burke or Blackburn?
Billy Burke is 0-6 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jack Blackburn is 117-24-22. Jack Blackburn has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Burke0–60%

Blackburn117–24–2278.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Burke or Blackburn?
Billy Burke has 0 knockout wins and Jack Blackburn has 34. Jack Blackburn has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Burke0

Blackburn3429.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Burke and Blackburn have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Burke and Jack Blackburn have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Burke and Blackburn?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Billy Burke and 166 bouts tracked for Jack Blackburn. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Burke6bouts

Blackburn166bouts

How They Win ↓

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