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Derrick McGuire (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and Micky Ward (38-13) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Derrick McGuire vs Micky Ward — record, stats and common opponents compared

Derrick McGuire

Tracked record

0–5

5 tracked bouts

🇺🇸LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT, WELTERWEIGHT

Micky Ward

38–13

51 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

Micky Ward leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-5
Record
38-13 (edge)

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

0%
Win %
74.5% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
27 (edge)
KO rate
71.05%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
71%

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

4
Times stopped
1 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
0
1.1
Bouts per year
2.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
51

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′8″ (173 cm)
Reach
70″ (178 cm)
Age
60
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Light Welterweight, Welterweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Derrick McGuire · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Micky Ward · 38 wins

KO/TKO
27
Decision
11
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 51 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Derrick McGuire

    LTKO R2 · Oct 1990

    Vince Phillips

    Micky Ward

    LTKO R3 · Aug 1997

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Derrick McGuire

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Mar 21, 1992

Micky Ward

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Jun 7, 2003

Common Questions

Have Derrick McGuire and Micky Ward ever fought each other?
Yes. Derrick McGuire and Micky Ward met once on August 25, 1987, and Micky Ward won by TKO in round 4.
Who has the better record, Derrick McGuire or Micky Ward?
Derrick McGuire is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Micky Ward is 38-13. Micky Ward has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Derrick McGuire or Micky Ward?
Derrick McGuire has 0 knockout wins and Micky Ward has 27. Micky Ward has more.
Do Derrick McGuire and Micky Ward have any common opponents?
Derrick McGuire and Micky Ward share 1 common opponent: Vince Phillips. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Derrick McGuire and Micky Ward?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Derrick McGuire and 51 bouts tracked for Micky Ward. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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