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Burke Emery vs José Torres — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Burke Emery

🇺🇸LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT, MIDDLEWEIGHT

José Torres

Burke Emery (42-15-4) and José Torres (41-3-1) 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.

Emery

42

Wins15 KO · 36%

15

Losses

4

Draws1 tracked bout

Torres

41

Wins29 KO · 71%

3

Losses

1

Draw45 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Torres leads 1–0

Burke Emery and José Torres have met 1 time; Torres leads 1–0.

Burke Emery and José Torres have met 1 time; Torres leads 1–0.
Met1958Nov 3Series
Burke EmeryFighter ALLost0–1W–L
José TorresFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Emery 0 · Torres 4 of 4 measurable rows
EmeryTorres
Record
42-15-441-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
72.1%
92.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 29
15
29 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
35.71%
70.73% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†not comparable
—71%
Times stopped†levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡not comparable
—4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 45
1
45

† 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
Burke Emery: 5′8″
José Torres: No height on file
Agenot held
Burke Emery: No date of birth
José Torres: Died aged 72
Stance
Burke Emery: Orthodox
José Torres: Orthodox

Burke Emery left, José Torres right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Burke Emery0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Burke Emery: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Emery yet.

José Torres41 wins · from 45 tracked bouts

José Torres: 41 tracked wins — 29 by KO/TKO (71%) and 12 on the cards (29%). Counted from 45 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

29 by KO/TKO 71%12 on the cards 29%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Burke Emery 1, José Torres 45 — 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

Burke Emery last boxed on Nov 3, 1958 — 24,823 days ago. Emery had lost the most recent, to José Torres.L

Torres Nov 1958

José Torres has won two straight since back-to-back decision losses to Dick Tiger. Torres last boxed on Jul 14, 1969.WLLWW

Calderwood Oct 1966Tiger Dec 1966Tiger May 1967Dunlop Apr 1968Green Jul 19694 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Burke Emery and José Torres ever fought each other?
Yes. Burke Emery and José Torres met once on November 3, 1958, and José Torres won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

LNov 3, 1958 · Torres · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Emery or Torres?
Burke Emery is 42-15-4 and José Torres is 41-3-1. José Torres has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Emery42–15–472.1%

Torres41–3–192.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Emery or Torres?
Burke Emery has 15 knockout wins and José Torres has 29. José Torres has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Emery1535.7%

Torres2970.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Emery and Torres have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Burke Emery and José Torres have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Emery and Torres?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Burke Emery and 45 bouts tracked for José Torres. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Emery1bout

Torres45bouts

How They Win ↓

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Burke Emery vs José Torres — Records, Stats & Common Opponents