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Dick Burke vs Len Wickwar — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dick Burke

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Len Wickwar

Dick Burke (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Len Wickwar (342-86-43) 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.

Burke

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Wickwar

342

Wins94 KO · 27%

86

Losses

43

Draws472 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

Burke leads 1–0

Dick Burke and Len Wickwar have met 1 time; Burke leads 1–0.

Dick Burke and Len Wickwar have met 1 time; Burke leads 1–0.
Met1932Nov 6Series
Dick BurkeFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Len WickwarFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Burke 2 · Wickwar 4 of 6 measurable rows
BurkeWickwar
Record†
1-2342-86-43 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
77.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 94
1
94 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—27.49%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
28%
Times stopped‡max 37
1 (edge)
37
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—25.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 472
3
472

† 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

Agenot held
Dick Burke: No date of birth
Len Wickwar: Died aged 69

Dick Burke left, Len Wickwar right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Dick Burke1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Dick Burke: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Len Wickwar341 wins · from 472 tracked bouts

Len Wickwar: 341 tracked wins — 94 by KO/TKO (28%), 237 on the cards (70%) and 10 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 472 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

94 by KO/TKO 28%237 on the cards 70%10 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dick Burke 3, Len Wickwar 472 — 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

Dick Burke last boxed on May 13, 1933 — 34,132 days ago. Burke had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLL

Wickwar Nov 1932Brown Dec 1932Brown May 1933

Len Wickwar had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Danny Cunningham. Wickwar last boxed on Feb 6, 1947.WWWWL

Ward Jun 1940Gibbons Nov 1946Moss Dec 1946Hibbert Dec 1946Cunningham Feb 194725.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dick Burke and Len Wickwar ever fought each other?
Yes. Dick Burke and Len Wickwar met once on November 6, 1932, and Dick Burke won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

WNov 6, 1932 · Burke · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Burke or Wickwar?
Dick Burke is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Len Wickwar is 342-86-43. Len Wickwar has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Burke1–233.3%

Wickwar342–86–4377.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Burke or Wickwar?
Dick Burke has 1 knockout win and Len Wickwar has 94. Len Wickwar has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Burke1

Wickwar9427.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Burke and Wickwar have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dick Burke and Len Wickwar have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Burke and Wickwar?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Dick Burke and 472 bouts tracked for Len Wickwar. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Burke3bouts

Wickwar472bouts

How They Win ↓

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