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Clarence Cook vs Virgil Akins — record, stats and common opponents compared

Clarence Cook

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Virgil Akins

Clarence Cook (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Virgil Akins (60-31-2) 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.

Cook

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Akins

60

Wins34 KO · 57%

31

Losses

2

Draws93 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

Akins leads 1–0

Clarence Cook and Virgil Akins have met 1 time; Akins leads 1–0.

Clarence Cook and Virgil Akins have met 1 time; Akins leads 1–0.
Met1956Jan 19Series
Clarence CookFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Virgil AkinsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Cook 1 · Akins 4 of 5 measurable rows
CookAkins
Record†
0-160-31-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 34
0
34 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—56.67%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—57%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—6.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 93
1
93

† 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
Clarence Cook: No date of birth
Virgil Akins: Died aged 82

Clarence Cook left, Virgil Akins right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Clarence Cook0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Clarence Cook: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Cook yet.

Virgil Akins60 wins · from 93 tracked bouts

Virgil Akins: 60 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (57%) and 26 on the cards (43%). Counted from 93 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 57%26 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Clarence Cook 1, Virgil Akins 93 — 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

Clarence Cook last boxed on Jan 19, 1956 — 25,849 days ago. Cook had lost the most recent, to Virgil Akins.L

Akins Jan 1956

Virgil Akins has lost two straight, after one straight win. Akins last boxed on Mar 20, 1962.WDWLL

Burgos Oct 1961Redl Nov 1961Bonomo Dec 1961Dupas Dec 1961Randall Mar 19626.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Clarence Cook and Virgil Akins ever fought each other?
Yes. Clarence Cook and Virgil Akins met once on January 19, 1956, and Virgil Akins won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

LJan 19, 1956 · Akins · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cook or Akins?
Clarence Cook is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Virgil Akins is 60-31-2. Virgil Akins has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cook0–10%

Akins60–31–265.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cook or Akins?
Clarence Cook has 0 knockout wins and Virgil Akins has 34. Virgil Akins has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cook0

Akins3456.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cook and Akins have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Clarence Cook and Virgil Akins have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cook and Akins?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Clarence Cook and 93 bouts tracked for Virgil Akins. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cook1bout

Akins93bouts

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