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Jack Clarke vs Torpedo Billy Murphy — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Torpedo Billy Murphy

Jack Clarke (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Torpedo Billy Murphy (90-51-24) 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.

Clarke

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Murphy

90

Wins76 KO · 84%

51

Losses

24

Draws194 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

Clarke leads 1–0

Jack Clarke and Torpedo Billy Murphy have met 1 time; Clarke leads 1–0.

Jack Clarke and Torpedo Billy Murphy have met 1 time; Clarke leads 1–0.
Met1905Jul 21Series
Jack ClarkeFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Torpedo Billy MurphyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Clarke 2 · Murphy 4 of 6 measurable rows
ClarkeMurphy
Record†
1-290-51-24 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
61.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 76
1
76 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—84.44%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
71%
Times stopped‡max 30
2 (edge)
30
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.6
0.1
7.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 194
3
194

† 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
Jack Clarke: No height on file
Torpedo Billy Murphy: 5′7″
Agenot held
Jack Clarke: No date of birth
Torpedo Billy Murphy: Died aged 75
Stance
Jack Clarke: Not recorded
Torpedo Billy Murphy: Orthodox

Jack Clarke left, Torpedo Billy Murphy right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jack Clarke1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

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

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Torpedo Billy Murphy107 wins · from 194 tracked bouts

Torpedo Billy Murphy: 107 tracked wins — 76 by KO/TKO (71%), 13 on the cards (12%) and 18 by another method or unrecorded (17%). Counted from 194 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

76 by KO/TKO 71%13 on the cards 12%18 by another method or unrecorded 17%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jack Clarke 3, Torpedo Billy Murphy 194 — 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

Jack Clarke last boxed on Jan 5, 1914 — 41,196 days ago. Clarke had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Les Darcy.LWL

Mitchell Feb 1883Murphy Jul 1905Darcy Jan 19140.1 tracked bouts per year

Torpedo Billy Murphy has lost the most recent, to Jim Fairlie Morris. Murphy last boxed on Oct 29, 1907.DWWDL

Rossi Apr 1906Griffin Jun 1907Toohey Aug 1907Rossi Aug 1907Morris Oct 19077.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jack Clarke and Torpedo Billy Murphy ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Clarke and Torpedo Billy Murphy met once on July 21, 1905, and Jack Clarke won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

WJul 21, 1905 · Clarke · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Clarke or Murphy?
Jack Clarke is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Torpedo Billy Murphy is 90-51-24. Torpedo Billy Murphy has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Clarke1–233.3%

Murphy90–51–2461.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Clarke or Murphy?
Jack Clarke has 1 knockout win and Torpedo Billy Murphy has 76. Torpedo Billy Murphy has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Clarke1

Murphy7684.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Clarke and Murphy have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Clarke and Torpedo Billy Murphy have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Clarke and Murphy?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Jack Clarke and 194 bouts tracked for Torpedo Billy Murphy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Clarke3bouts

Murphy194bouts

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