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Danny Thornton vs Darren Barker — record, stats and common opponents compared

Danny Thornton

🇬🇧MIDDLEWEIGHT

Darren Barker

Danny Thornton (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Darren Barker (26-2) 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.

Thornton

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Barker

26

Wins16 KO · 62%

2

Losses

0

Draws28 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

Barker leads 1–0

Danny Thornton and Darren Barker have met 1 time; Barker leads 1–0.

Danny Thornton and Darren Barker have met 1 time; Barker leads 1–0.
Met2006May 12Series
Danny ThorntonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Darren BarkerFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR61Meeting

The Numbers

Thornton 0 · Barker 6 of 6 measurable rows
ThorntonBarker
Record†
0-426-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
92.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 16
0
16 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—61.54%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—62%
Times stopped‡max 3
3
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3
0.8
3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 28
4
28

† 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
Danny Thornton: No height on file
Darren Barker: 6′0″
Reachnot held
Danny Thornton: No reach on file
Darren Barker: 73″
Agenot held
Danny Thornton: No date of birth
Darren Barker: 44
Stance
Danny Thornton: Not recorded
Darren Barker: Orthodox

Danny Thornton left, Darren Barker right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Danny Thornton0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Danny Thornton: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Thornton yet.

Darren Barker26 wins · from 28 tracked bouts

Darren Barker: 26 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (62%) and 10 on the cards (38%). Counted from 28 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 62%10 on the cards 38%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Danny Thornton 4, Darren Barker 28 — 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

Danny Thornton last boxed on Sep 6, 2008 — 6,618 days ago. Thornton had lost four straight.LLLL

Qato May 2003Barker May 2006Magee Jun 2007Smith Sep 20080.8 tracked bouts per year

Darren Barker last boxed on Dec 7, 2013 — 4,700 days ago. Barker had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Felix Sturm.LWWWL

Martínez Oct 2011Hope Dec 2012Rotolo Mar 2013Geale Aug 2013Sturm Dec 20133 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Danny Thornton and Darren Barker ever fought each other?
Yes. Danny Thornton and Darren Barker met once on May 12, 2006, and Darren Barker won by KO in round 6.
The meeting

LMay 12, 2006 · Barker · KO R6

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Thornton or Barker?
Danny Thornton is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Darren Barker is 26-2. Darren Barker has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Thornton0–40%

Barker26–292.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Thornton or Barker?
Danny Thornton has 0 knockout wins and Darren Barker has 16. Darren Barker has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Thornton0

Barker1661.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Thornton and Barker have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Danny Thornton and Darren Barker have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Thornton and Barker?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Danny Thornton and 28 bouts tracked for Darren Barker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Thornton4bouts

Barker28bouts

How They Win ↓

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