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Harlem Tommy Murphy vs Harry Harris — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸LIGHTWEIGHT

Harlem Tommy Murphy

Cross-division

🇺🇸BANTAMWEIGHT

Harry Harris

Harlem Tommy Murphy (87-30-25) and Harry Harris (40-2-8) 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.

Murphy

87

Wins25 KO · 29%

30

Losses

25

Draws25 tracked bouts

Harris

40

Wins14 KO · 35%

2

Losses

8

Draws51 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Harris leads 1–0

Harlem Tommy Murphy and Harry Harris have met 1 time; Harris leads 1–0.

Harlem Tommy Murphy and Harry Harris have met 1 time; Harris leads 1–0.
Met1907Jun 3Series
Harlem Tommy MurphyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Harry HarrisFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultDQR81Meeting

The Numbers

Murphy 1 · Harris 6 of 7 measurable rows
MurphyHarris
Record
87-30-2540-2-8 (edge)
Win %0–100%
70.1%
88% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 25
25 (edge)
14
KO rate0–100%
28.74%
35% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
11%
40% (edge)
Times stopped†max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 4.6
2.6
4.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 51
25
51

† 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
Harlem Tommy Murphy: No height on file
Harry Harris: 5′8″
Reachnot held
Harlem Tommy Murphy: No reach on file
Harry Harris: 68″
Agenot comparable
Harlem Tommy Murphy: Died aged 73
Harry Harris: Died aged 78
Stance
Harlem Tommy Murphy: Orthodox
Harry Harris: Orthodox

Harlem Tommy Murphy left, Harry Harris right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

Lightweight against Bantamweight. The two are listed in different weight classes, so the tape measures them as they stand rather than as a matchup.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Harlem Tommy Murphy9 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Harlem Tommy Murphy: 9 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (11%), 3 on the cards (33%) and 5 by another method or unrecorded (56%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 11%3 on the cards 33%5 by another method or unrecorded 56%

Harry Harris40 wins · from 51 tracked bouts

Harry Harris: 40 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (40%), 20 on the cards (50%) and 4 by another method or unrecorded (10%). Counted from 51 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 40%20 on the cards 50%4 by another method or unrecorded 10%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Harlem Tommy Murphy 25, Harry Harris 51 — 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

Harlem Tommy Murphy has lost two straight, after one straight win. Murphy last boxed on Apr 17, 1914.DDWLL

Attell Aug 1912Wolgast Feb 1913Wolgast Apr 1913McFarland Oct 1913Ritchie Apr 19142.6 tracked bouts per year

Harry Harris has won three straight since two bouts without a win. Harris last boxed on Jun 3, 1907.LDWWW

Dougherty Mar 1902McCloskey May 1905Abel Dec 1905Goodman Mar 1907Murphy Jun 19074.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Harlem Tommy Murphy and Harry Harris ever fought each other?
Yes. Harlem Tommy Murphy and Harry Harris met once on June 3, 1907, and Harry Harris won by DQ in round 8.
The meeting

LJun 3, 1907 · Harris · DQ R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Murphy or Harris?
Harlem Tommy Murphy is 87-30-25 and Harry Harris is 40-2-8. Harry Harris has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Murphy87–30–2570.1%

Harris40–2–888%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Murphy or Harris?
Harlem Tommy Murphy has 25 knockout wins and Harry Harris has 14. Harlem Tommy Murphy has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Murphy2528.7%

Harris1435%

The Numbers ↓
Do Murphy and Harris have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Harlem Tommy Murphy and Harry Harris have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Murphy and Harris?
This comparison is drawn from 25 bouts tracked for Harlem Tommy Murphy and 51 bouts tracked for Harry Harris. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Murphy25bouts

Harris51bouts

How They Win ↓

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