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Charley Fusari vs Tippy Larkin — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Charley Fusari

Cross-division

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

Tippy Larkin

Charley Fusari (65-12-1) and Tippy Larkin (134-15-1) 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.

Fusari

65

Wins38 KO · 58%

12

Losses

1

Draw6 tracked bouts

Larkin

134

Wins57 KO · 43%

15

Losses

1

Draw151 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Fusari leads 2–0

Charley Fusari and Tippy Larkin have met 2 times; Fusari leads 2–0.

Charley Fusari and Tippy Larkin have met 2 times; Fusari leads 2–0.
Met1947Feb 141948Oct 21Series
Charley FusariFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Tippy LarkinFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultTKOR9TKOR62Meetings

The Numbers

Fusari 3 · Larkin 5 of 8 measurable rows
FusariLarkin
Record
65-12-1134-15-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
84%
89.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 57
38
57 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
58.46% (edge)
42.54%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
67% (edge)
43%
Times stopped†max 10
1 (edge)
10
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 8.5
1.5
8.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 151
6
151

† 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
Charley Fusari: No height on file
Tippy Larkin: 5′7″
Agenot comparable
Charley Fusari: Died aged 61
Tippy Larkin: Died aged 74
Stance
Charley Fusari: Orthodox
Tippy Larkin: Orthodox

Charley Fusari left, Tippy Larkin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

Welterweight against Lightweight. The two are listed in different weight classes, so the tape measures them as they stand rather than as a matchup.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Charley Fusari3 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Charley Fusari: 3 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (67%) and 1 on the cards (33%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 67%1 on the cards 33%

Tippy Larkin134 wins · from 151 tracked bouts

Tippy Larkin: 134 tracked wins — 57 by KO/TKO (43%), 74 on the cards (55%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 151 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

57 by KO/TKO 43%74 on the cards 55%3 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Charley Fusari 6, Tippy Larkin 151 — 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

Charley Fusari has lost three straight, after two straight wins. Fusari last boxed on Mar 14, 1951.WWLLL

Larkin Oct 1948Castellani Feb 1949Graziano Sep 1949Robinson Aug 1950Bratton Mar 19511.5 tracked bouts per year

Tippy Larkin had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Steve Marcello. Larkin last boxed on Dec 29, 1952.WLWWL

LaGrutta Nov 1951Lupo Mar 1952Jenkins Oct 1952Jenkins Dec 1952Marcello Dec 19528.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Charley Fusari and Tippy Larkin ever fought each other?
Yes. Charley Fusari and Tippy Larkin have met 2 times and Charley Fusari leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WOct 21, 1948 · Fusari · TKO R6

WFeb 14, 1947 · Fusari · TKO R9

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Fusari or Larkin?
Charley Fusari is 65-12-1 and Tippy Larkin is 134-15-1. Tippy Larkin has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Fusari65–12–184%

Larkin134–15–189.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Fusari or Larkin?
Charley Fusari has 38 knockout wins and Tippy Larkin has 57. Tippy Larkin has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Fusari3858.5%

Larkin5742.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Fusari and Larkin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Charley Fusari and Tippy Larkin have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Fusari and Larkin?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Charley Fusari and 151 bouts tracked for Tippy Larkin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Fusari6bouts

Larkin151bouts

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