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Gary Harrison vs Ricky Burns — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ricky Burns

Gary Harrison (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Ricky Burns (45-8-1) 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.

Harrison

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Burns

45

Wins17 KO · 38%

8

Losses

1

Draw55 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

Burns leads 1–0

Gary Harrison and Ricky Burns have met 1 time; Burns leads 1–0.

Gary Harrison and Ricky Burns have met 1 time; Burns leads 1–0.
Met2002Jun 8Series
Gary HarrisonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Ricky BurnsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Harrison 0 · Burns 5 of 5 measurable rows
HarrisonBurns
Record†
0-145-8-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
84.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 17
0
17 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—37.78%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—38%
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 5
0
5 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 55
1
55

† 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

Heightnot held
Gary Harrison: No height on file
Ricky Burns: 5′9″
Reachnot held
Gary Harrison: No reach on file
Ricky Burns: 70″
Agenot held
Gary Harrison: No date of birth
Ricky Burns: 43
Stance
Gary Harrison: Not recorded
Ricky Burns: Orthodox

Gary Harrison left, Ricky Burns right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Gary Harrison0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Gary Harrison: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Harrison yet.

Ricky Burns45 wins · from 55 tracked bouts

Ricky Burns: 45 tracked wins — 17 by KO/TKO (38%) and 28 on the cards (62%). Counted from 55 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

17 by KO/TKO 38%28 on the cards 62%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Gary Harrison 1, Ricky Burns 55 — 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

Gary Harrison last boxed on Jun 8, 2002 — 8,904 days ago. Harrison had lost the most recent, to Ricky Burns.L

Burns Jun 2002

Ricky Burns last boxed on Sep 1, 2023 — 1,149 days ago. Burns had won two straight since losing a decision to Lee Selby.WWLWW

Njegac Jun 2018Cardle Nov 2018Selby Oct 2019Dominguez Dec 2021Limond Sep 20232.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Gary Harrison and Ricky Burns ever fought each other?
Yes. Gary Harrison and Ricky Burns met once on June 8, 2002, and Ricky Burns won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LJun 8, 2002 · Burns · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Harrison or Burns?
Gary Harrison is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Ricky Burns is 45-8-1. Ricky Burns has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Harrison0–10%

Burns45–8–184.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Harrison or Burns?
Gary Harrison has 0 knockout wins and Ricky Burns has 17. Ricky Burns has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Harrison0

Burns1737.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Harrison and Burns have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Gary Harrison and Ricky Burns have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Harrison and Burns?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Gary Harrison and 55 bouts tracked for Ricky Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Harrison1bout

Burns55bouts

How They Win ↓

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