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Billy McCarthy (23-19-15) and Tommy Ryan (87-2-14) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Billy McCarthy vs Tommy Ryan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Tommy Ryan leads 1–0

The Numbers

23-19-15
Record
87-2-14 (edge)
53.5%
Win %
91.3% (edge)
16
Wins by knockout
68 (edge)
69.57%
KO rate
78.16% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
78%

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

3
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
0.7
Bouts per year
2.9 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

7
Bouts tracked
121

Tale of the Tape

5′7″ (169 cm)
Height
5′7″ (171 cm) (edge)
172
Age
156
Orthodox
Stance
Original
Division
Middleweight
Nationality
American, Canadian

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Billy McCarthy · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Tommy Ryan · 87 wins

KO/TKO
68
Decision
13
Other
6

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (7 and 121 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Billy McCarthy

    LPTS · Sep 1893

    Mysterious Billy Smith

    Tommy Ryan

    WKO R4 · Mar 1902WDQ R9 · Nov 1896DPTS R18 · May 1895WPTS · Jul 1894DPTS · Jan 1894DPTS · Aug 1893DPTS · Apr 1893
  • Billy McCarthy

    DPTS · Sep 1895LTKO · Feb 1890

    Nonpareil Dempsey

    Tommy Ryan

    WTKO R3 · Jan 1895

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

Current Form

Billy McCarthy

LDLLL

L1 streak · last fought Dec 21, 1896

Tommy Ryan

LLLLL

L10 streak · last fought Apr 29, 1929

Common Questions

Have Billy McCarthy and Tommy Ryan ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy McCarthy and Tommy Ryan met once on December 21, 1896, and Tommy Ryan won by TKO in round 7.
Who has the better record, Billy McCarthy or Tommy Ryan?
Billy McCarthy is 23-19-15 and Tommy Ryan is 87-2-14. Tommy Ryan has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Billy McCarthy or Tommy Ryan?
Billy McCarthy has 16 knockout wins and Tommy Ryan has 68. Tommy Ryan has more.
Do Billy McCarthy and Tommy Ryan have any common opponents?
Billy McCarthy and Tommy Ryan share 2 common opponents: Mysterious Billy Smith and Nonpareil Dempsey. Tommy Ryan fared better against 2 of them.
Who is bigger, Billy McCarthy or Tommy Ryan?
Tommy Ryan is the taller fighter at 171 cm, 2 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Billy McCarthy and Tommy Ryan?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Billy McCarthy and 121 bouts tracked for Tommy Ryan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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