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Darren Barker (26-2) and Paul Samuels (0-5-1 across 6 tracked bouts) 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.

Darren Barker vs Paul Samuels — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇬🇧MIDDLEWEIGHT

Darren Barker

26–2

28 tracked bouts

Paul Samuels

Tracked record

0–5–1

6 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

Darren Barker leads 1–0

The Numbers

26-2 (edge)
Record
0-5-1

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

92.9% (edge)
Win %
8.3%
16 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
61.54%
KO rate
62%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Times stopped
5

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Title reigns
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.7

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

28
Bouts tracked
6

Tale of the Tape

6′0″ (184 cm)
Height
73″ (185 cm)
Reach
44
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Middleweight
Division
British
Nationality

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Darren Barker · 26 wins

KO/TKO
16
Decision
10
Other
0

Paul Samuels · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (28 and 6 respectively), 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

Darren Barker

LWWWL

L1 streak · last fought Dec 7, 2013

Paul Samuels

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Sep 17, 2011

Common Questions

Have Darren Barker and Paul Samuels ever fought each other?
Yes. Darren Barker and Paul Samuels met once on December 8, 2006, and Darren Barker won by KO in round 1.
Who has the better record, Darren Barker or Paul Samuels?
Darren Barker is 26-2 and Paul Samuels is 0-5-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Darren Barker has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Darren Barker or Paul Samuels?
Darren Barker has 16 knockout wins and Paul Samuels has 0. Darren Barker has more.
Do Darren Barker and Paul Samuels have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Darren Barker and Paul Samuels have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Darren Barker and Paul Samuels?
This comparison is drawn from 28 bouts tracked for Darren Barker and 6 bouts tracked for Paul Samuels. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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