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Bruce Starling vs Iran Barkley — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bruce Starling

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Iran Barkley

Bruce Starling (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Iran Barkley (43-19-1) 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.

Starling

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Barkley

43

Wins27 KO · 63%

19

Losses

1

Draw63 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

Barkley leads 1–0

Bruce Starling and Iran Barkley have met 1 time; Barkley leads 1–0.

Bruce Starling and Iran Barkley have met 1 time; Barkley leads 1–0.
Met1983Jan 6Series
Bruce StarlingFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Iran BarkleyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Starling 1 · Barkley 5 of 6 measurable rows
StarlingBarkley
Record†
0-243-19-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
69% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—62.79%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—63%
Times stopped‡max 7
2 (edge)
7
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.8
0.2
3.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 63
2
63

† 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
Bruce Starling: No height on file
Iran Barkley: 6′1″
Reachnot held
Bruce Starling: No reach on file
Iran Barkley: 74″
Agenot held
Bruce Starling: No date of birth
Iran Barkley: 66
Stance
Bruce Starling: Not recorded
Iran Barkley: Orthodox

Bruce Starling left, Iran Barkley right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bruce Starling0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Bruce Starling: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Starling yet.

Iran Barkley43 wins · from 63 tracked bouts

Iran Barkley: 43 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (63%), 15 on the cards (35%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 63 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 63%15 on the cards 35%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bruce Starling 2, Iran Barkley 63 — 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

Bruce Starling last boxed on Jul 16, 1993 — 12,149 days ago. Starling had lost two straight.LL

Barkley Jan 1983Nardiello Jul 19930.2 tracked bouts per year

Iran Barkley last boxed on Jul 31, 1999 — 9,943 days ago. Barkley had lost six straight.LLLLL

Guy Jan 1999Williams Mar 1999Halme Apr 1999Berbick Jun 1999McKnight Jul 19993.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bruce Starling and Iran Barkley ever fought each other?
Yes. Bruce Starling and Iran Barkley met once on January 6, 1983, and Iran Barkley won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LJan 6, 1983 · Barkley · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Starling or Barkley?
Bruce Starling is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Iran Barkley is 43-19-1. Iran Barkley has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Starling0–20%

Barkley43–19–169%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Starling or Barkley?
Bruce Starling has 0 knockout wins and Iran Barkley has 27. Iran Barkley has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Starling0

Barkley2762.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Starling and Barkley have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bruce Starling and Iran Barkley have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Starling and Barkley?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Bruce Starling and 63 bouts tracked for Iran Barkley. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Starling2bouts

Barkley63bouts

How They Win ↓

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