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Dave Ryan vs Paul McCloskey — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Dave Ryan

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Paul McCloskey

Dave Ryan (17-10) and Paul McCloskey (24-3) 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.

Ryan

17

Wins4 KO · 24%

10

Losses

0

Draws27 tracked bouts

McCloskey

24

Wins12 KO · 50%

3

Losses

0

Draws27 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Ryan leads 1–0

Dave Ryan and Paul McCloskey have met 1 time; Ryan leads 1–0.

Dave Ryan and Paul McCloskey have met 1 time; Ryan leads 1–0.
Met2013Dec 21Series
Dave RyanFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Paul McCloskeyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Ryan 0 · McCloskey 7 of 7 measurable rows
RyanMcCloskey
Record
17-1024-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
63%
88.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 12
4
12 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
23.53%
50% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
24%
50% (edge)
Times stopped†max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.1
2.8
3.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedlevelmax 27
27
27

† 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

Height+2″
Dave Ryan: 5′11″ (edge)
Paul McCloskey: 5′9″
Reachnot held
Dave Ryan: No reach on file
Paul McCloskey: 70″
Age4 yrs apart
Dave Ryan: 43
Paul McCloskey: 47
Stance
Dave Ryan: Orthodox
Paul McCloskey: Southpaw

Dave Ryan left, Paul McCloskey right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Dave Ryan17 wins · from 27 tracked bouts

Dave Ryan: 17 tracked wins — 4 by KO/TKO (24%), 12 on the cards (71%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (6%). Counted from 27 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

4 by KO/TKO 24%12 on the cards 71%1 by another method or unrecorded 6%

Paul McCloskey24 wins · from 27 tracked bouts

Paul McCloskey: 24 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (50%) and 12 on the cards (50%). Counted from 27 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 50%12 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dave Ryan 27, Paul McCloskey 27 — 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

Dave Ryan last boxed on Oct 21, 2016 — 3,649 days ago. Ryan had lost two straight, after three straight wins.WWWLL

McCloskey Dec 2013Nurse Oct 2014Hibbert May 2015Hibbert Sep 2015Taylor Oct 20162.8 tracked bouts per year

Paul McCloskey last boxed on Dec 21, 2013 — 4,684 days ago. McCloskey had won one in a row before losing a decision to Dave Ryan.LWLWL

Khan Apr 2011Prescott Sep 2011Corley May 2012Pérez Sep 2012Ryan Dec 20133.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dave Ryan and Paul McCloskey ever fought each other?
Yes. Dave Ryan and Paul McCloskey met once on December 21, 2013, and Dave Ryan won by PTS.
The meeting

WDec 21, 2013 · Ryan · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ryan or McCloskey?
Dave Ryan is 17-10 and Paul McCloskey is 24-3. Paul McCloskey has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Ryan17–1063%

McCloskey24–388.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ryan or McCloskey?
Dave Ryan has 4 knockout wins and Paul McCloskey has 12. Paul McCloskey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ryan423.5%

McCloskey1250%

The Numbers ↓
Do Ryan and McCloskey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dave Ryan and Paul McCloskey have faced.
Who is bigger, Ryan or McCloskey?
Dave Ryan is the taller fighter at 180 cm, 6 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Ryan180 cm

McCloskey174 cm178 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ryan and McCloskey?
This comparison is drawn from 27 bouts tracked for Dave Ryan and 27 bouts tracked for Paul McCloskey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ryan27bouts

McCloskey27bouts

How They Win ↓

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