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Darryl Ruffin vs Verno Phillips — record, stats and common opponents compared

Darryl Ruffin

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Verno Phillips

Darryl Ruffin (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Verno Phillips (42-11-1) 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.

Ruffin

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Phillips

42

Wins21 KO · 50%

11

Losses

1

Draw56 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

Phillips leads 1–0

Darryl Ruffin and Verno Phillips have met 1 time; Phillips leads 1–0.

Darryl Ruffin and Verno Phillips have met 1 time; Phillips leads 1–0.
Met1997Mar 14Series
Darryl RuffinFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Verno PhillipsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Ruffin 1 · Phillips 4 of 5 measurable rows
RuffinPhillips
Record†
0-242-11-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
78.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 21
0
21 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—50%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—50%
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 56
2
56

† 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
Darryl Ruffin: No height on file
Verno Phillips: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Darryl Ruffin: No reach on file
Verno Phillips: 69″
Agenot held
Darryl Ruffin: No date of birth
Verno Phillips: 56
Stance
Darryl Ruffin: Not recorded
Verno Phillips: Orthodox

Darryl Ruffin left, Verno Phillips right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Darryl Ruffin0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Darryl Ruffin: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Ruffin yet.

Verno Phillips42 wins · from 56 tracked bouts

Verno Phillips: 42 tracked wins — 21 by KO/TKO (50%), 20 on the cards (48%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 56 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

21 by KO/TKO 50%20 on the cards 48%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Darryl Ruffin 2, Verno Phillips 56 — 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

Darryl Ruffin last boxed on Feb 28, 1998 — 10,462 days ago. Ruffin had lost two straight.LL

Phillips Mar 1997Roberto Feb 1998

Verno Phillips last boxed on Nov 29, 2008 — 6,535 days ago. Phillips had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Paul Williams.WWWWL

Candelo Apr 2006Reid Aug 2006Sanchez Feb 2007Spinks Mar 2008Williams Nov 20082.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Darryl Ruffin and Verno Phillips ever fought each other?
Yes. Darryl Ruffin and Verno Phillips met once on March 14, 1997, and Verno Phillips won by UD.
The meeting

LMar 14, 1997 · Phillips · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ruffin or Phillips?
Darryl Ruffin is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Verno Phillips is 42-11-1. Verno Phillips has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Ruffin0–20%

Phillips42–11–178.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ruffin or Phillips?
Darryl Ruffin has 0 knockout wins and Verno Phillips has 21. Verno Phillips has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ruffin0

Phillips2150%

The Numbers ↓
Do Ruffin and Phillips have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Darryl Ruffin and Verno Phillips have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ruffin and Phillips?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Darryl Ruffin and 56 bouts tracked for Verno Phillips. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ruffin2bouts

Phillips56bouts

How They Win ↓

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