Have Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan ever fought each other?

Yes. Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan met once on December 23, 1898, and Tommy Ryan won by TKO in round 14.

Who has the better record, Dick O'Brien or Tommy Ryan?

Dick O'Brien is 0-9-6 across the 16 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Ryan is 87-2-14. Tommy Ryan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.

Who has more knockouts, Dick O'Brien or Tommy Ryan?

Dick O'Brien has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Ryan has 68. Tommy Ryan has more.

Do Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan have any common opponents?

Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan share 3 common opponents: Jack Root, Mysterious Billy Smith and Kid McCoy. Tommy Ryan fared better against 2 of them.

How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan?

This comparison is drawn from 16 bouts tracked for Dick O'Brien and 121 bouts tracked for Tommy Ryan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Dick O'Brien vs Tommy Ryan — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

Dick O'Brien

Tracked record

0–9–6

16 tracked bouts

MIDDLEWEIGHT

Tommy Ryan

87–2–14

121 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

Tommy Ryan leads 1–0

Tommy Ryan won
Ryan vs O'BrienDec 23, 1898 · TKO · R14

The Numbers

0-9-6
Record: 87-2-14 (edge); 20%
Win %: 91.3% (edge); 0
Wins by knockout: 68 (edge); —
KO rate: 78.16%; —
Stoppage rate (tracked wins): 78%; 6
Times stopped: 2 (edge); 0
Title reigns: 0; 1.7
Bouts per year: 2.9 (edge); 16
Bouts tracked: 121

Tale of the Tape

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Height: 5′7″ (171 cm); —
Age: 156; —
Stance: Original; —
Division: Middleweight; —
Nationality: American, Canadian

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Dick O'Brien · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Tommy Ryan · 87 wins

KO/TKO

Decision

Other

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (16 and 121 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared

Dick O'Brien
LKO R3 · Oct 1900LPTS · Jul 1900
Jack Root
Tommy Ryan
NCNC R4 · Nov 1904DPTS · Jul 1900
Dick O'Brien
DPTS · Oct 1894
Mysterious Billy Smith
Tommy Ryan
WKO R4 · Mar 1902WDQ R9 · Nov 1896DPTS R18 · May 1895WPTS · Jul 1894DPTS · Jan 1894DPTS · Aug 1893DPTS · Apr 1893
Dick O'Brien
LTKO R10 · May 1897DPTS · May 1895
Kid McCoy
Tommy Ryan
DPTS · May 1900DPTS · Sep 1897LKO R15 · Mar 1896

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

Current Form

Dick O'Brien

DDLLL

No active streak · last fought Dec 19, 1903

Tommy Ryan

LLLLL

L10 streak · last fought Apr 29, 1929

Common Questions

Have Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan ever fought each other?: Yes. Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan met once on December 23, 1898, and Tommy Ryan won by TKO in round 14.
Who has the better record, Dick O'Brien or Tommy Ryan?: Dick O'Brien is 0-9-6 across the 16 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Ryan is 87-2-14. Tommy Ryan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Dick O'Brien or Tommy Ryan?: Dick O'Brien has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Ryan has 68. Tommy Ryan has more.
Do Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan have any common opponents?: Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan share 3 common opponents: Jack Root, Mysterious Billy Smith and Kid McCoy. Tommy Ryan fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dick O'Brien and Tommy Ryan?: This comparison is drawn from 16 bouts tracked for Dick O'Brien and 121 bouts tracked for Tommy Ryan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Dick O'Brien vs Tommy Ryan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dick O'Brien

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