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Dick Turpin vs Walter Rankin — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Dick Turpin

Walter Rankin

Dick Turpin (81-21-5) and Walter Rankin (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Turpin

81

Wins

21

Losses

5

Draws111 tracked bouts

Rankin

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Turpin leads 2–0

Dick Turpin and Walter Rankin have met 2 times; Turpin leads 2–0.

Dick Turpin and Walter Rankin have met 2 times; Turpin leads 2–0.
Met1938Feb 281939Jan 19Series
Dick TurpinFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Walter RankinFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Turpin 4 · Rankin 1 of 5 measurable rows
TurpinRankin
Record†
81-21-5 (edge)0-4
Win %0–100%
78% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
43%—
Times stopped‡max 8
8
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 8.3
8.3 (edge)
3.8
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 111
111
4

† 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 Turpin: Died aged 69
Walter Rankin: No date of birth
Stance
Dick Turpin: Orthodox
Walter Rankin: Not recorded

Dick Turpin left, Walter Rankin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Dick Turpin82 wins · from 111 tracked bouts

Dick Turpin: 82 tracked wins — 35 by KO/TKO (43%), 45 on the cards (55%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 111 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

35 by KO/TKO 43%45 on the cards 55%2 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Walter Rankin0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Walter Rankin: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rankin yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dick Turpin 111, Walter Rankin 4 — 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 Turpin has lost five straight. Turpin last boxed on Jan 29, 1951.LLLLL

Day Mar 1950Finch Apr 1950Delannoit May 1950Finch Jul 1950Bassey Jan 19518.3 tracked bouts per year

Walter Rankin last boxed on Jan 19, 1939 — 32,054 days ago. Rankin had lost four straight.LLLL

Wickwar Jan 1938Turpin Feb 1938Wickwar Mar 1938Turpin Jan 19393.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dick Turpin and Walter Rankin ever fought each other?
Yes. Dick Turpin and Walter Rankin have met 2 times and Dick Turpin leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WJan 19, 1939 · Turpin · PTS

WFeb 28, 1938 · Turpin · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Turpin or Rankin?
Dick Turpin is 81-21-5 and Walter Rankin is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Dick Turpin has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Turpin81–21–578%

Rankin0–40%

The Numbers ↓
Do Turpin and Rankin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dick Turpin and Walter Rankin have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Turpin and Rankin?
This comparison is drawn from 111 bouts tracked for Dick Turpin and 4 bouts tracked for Walter Rankin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Turpin111bouts

Rankin4bouts

How They Win ↓

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