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Brian Bissmire vs Walter McGowan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Brian Bissmire

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Walter McGowan

Brian Bissmire (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Walter McGowan (32-7-1) 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.

Bissmire

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

McGowan

32

Wins14 KO · 44%

7

Losses

1

Draw40 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

McGowan leads 1–0

Brian Bissmire and Walter McGowan have met 1 time; McGowan leads 1–0.

Brian Bissmire and Walter McGowan have met 1 time; McGowan leads 1–0.
Met1961Dec 16Series
Brian BissmireFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Walter McGowanFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Bissmire 1 · McGowan 4 of 5 measurable rows
BissmireMcGowan
Record†
0-132-7-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
81.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 14
0
14 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—43.75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—47%
Times stopped‡max 4
0 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 5
0
5 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—4.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 40
1
40

† 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

Agenot held
Brian Bissmire: No date of birth
Walter McGowan: Died aged 73
Stance
Brian Bissmire: Not recorded
Walter McGowan: Orthodox

Brian Bissmire left, Walter McGowan right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Brian Bissmire0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Brian Bissmire: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Bissmire yet.

Walter McGowan32 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Walter McGowan: 32 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (47%) and 17 on the cards (53%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 47%17 on the cards 53%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Brian Bissmire 1, Walter McGowan 40 — 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

Brian Bissmire last boxed on Dec 16, 1961 — 23,687 days ago. Bissmire had lost the most recent, to Walter McGowan.L

McGowan Dec 1961

Walter McGowan has won six straight, the most recent against Domenico Chiloiro. McGowan last boxed on Nov 11, 1969.WWWWW

Domme Nov 1968Boussaboua Dec 1968Houdeau Apr 1969Simbola Aug 1969Chiloiro Nov 19694.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Brian Bissmire and Walter McGowan ever fought each other?
Yes. Brian Bissmire and Walter McGowan met once on December 16, 1961, and Walter McGowan won by PTS.
The meeting

LDec 16, 1961 · McGowan · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Bissmire or McGowan?
Brian Bissmire is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Walter McGowan is 32-7-1. Walter McGowan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Bissmire0–10%

McGowan32–7–181.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Bissmire or McGowan?
Brian Bissmire has 0 knockout wins and Walter McGowan has 14. Walter McGowan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Bissmire0

McGowan1443.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Bissmire and McGowan have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Brian Bissmire and Walter McGowan have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bissmire and McGowan?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Brian Bissmire and 40 bouts tracked for Walter McGowan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Bissmire1bout

McGowan40bouts

How They Win ↓

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