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Billy Walsh vs Tommy Burns — record, stats and common opponents compared

Billy Walsh

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Tommy Burns

Billy Walsh (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Tommy Burns (47-5-9) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Walsh

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Burns

47

Wins35 KO · 74%

5

Losses

9

Draws64 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

Burns leads 2–0

Billy Walsh and Tommy Burns have met 2 times; Burns leads 2–0.

Billy Walsh and Tommy Burns have met 2 times; Burns leads 2–0.
Met1902Feb 51902Apr 4Series
Billy WalshFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Tommy BurnsFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultTKOR5PTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Walsh 0 · Burns 4 of 4 measurable rows
WalshBurns
Record†
0-247-5-9 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
84.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 35
0
35 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—74.47%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—73%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
2
64

† 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 Walsh: No height on file
Tommy Burns: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Billy Walsh: No reach on file
Tommy Burns: 73″
Agenot held
Billy Walsh: No date of birth
Tommy Burns: Died aged 73
Stance
Billy Walsh: Not recorded
Tommy Burns: Orthodox

Billy Walsh left, Tommy Burns 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 Walsh0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Billy Walsh: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Walsh yet.

Tommy Burns48 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Tommy Burns: 48 tracked wins — 35 by KO/TKO (73%), 11 on the cards (23%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

35 by KO/TKO 73%11 on the cards 23%2 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Walsh 2, Tommy Burns 64 — 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 Walsh last boxed on Apr 4, 1902 — 45,497 days ago. Walsh had lost two straight.LL

Burns Feb 1902Burns Apr 1902

Tommy Burns had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Joe Beckett. Burns last boxed on Jul 16, 1920.WDWWL

Rickard Aug 1912Pelkey Apr 1913Brandt Jan 1914Bracken Sep 1918Beckett Jul 19203.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Walsh and Tommy Burns ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Walsh and Tommy Burns have met 2 times and Tommy Burns leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LApr 4, 1902 · Burns · PTS

LFeb 5, 1902 · Burns · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Walsh or Burns?
Billy Walsh is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Burns is 47-5-9. Tommy Burns has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Walsh0–20%

Burns47–5–984.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Walsh or Burns?
Billy Walsh has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Burns has 35. Tommy Burns has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Walsh0

Burns3574.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Walsh and Burns have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Walsh and Tommy Burns have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Walsh and Burns?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Billy Walsh and 64 bouts tracked for Tommy Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Walsh2bouts

Burns64bouts

How They Win ↓

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