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Jake Kilrain vs Jerry Murphy — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jake Kilrain

Jerry Murphy

Jake Kilrain (31-5-8) and Jerry Murphy (1-3 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.

Kilrain

31

Wins18 KO · 58%

5

Losses

8

Draws46 tracked bouts

Murphy

Tracked record

1–3

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

Kilrain leads 2–0

Jake Kilrain and Jerry Murphy have met 2 times; Kilrain leads 2–0.

Jake Kilrain and Jerry Murphy have met 2 times; Kilrain leads 2–0.
Met1883Oct 291885Jan 5Series
Jake KilrainFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Jerry MurphyFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultKOPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Kilrain 5 · Murphy 1 of 6 measurable rows
KilrainMurphy
Record†
31-5-8 (edge)1-3
Win %0–100%
79.5% (edge)
25%
Wins by knockoutmax 18
18 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
58.06%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
60% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.2
2.2 (edge)
0.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 46
46
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
Jake Kilrain: Died aged 78
Jerry Murphy: No date of birth

Jake Kilrain left, Jerry Murphy right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jake Kilrain30 wins · from 46 tracked bouts

Jake Kilrain: 30 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (60%) and 12 on the cards (40%). Counted from 46 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 60%12 on the cards 40%

Jerry Murphy1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

Jerry Murphy: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jake Kilrain 46, Jerry Murphy 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

Jake Kilrain has lost three straight. Kilrain last boxed on Oct 20, 1899.LDLLL

Slavin Jun 1891O'Donnell Mar 1895O'Donnell May 1895Slavin Sep 1896O'Donnell Oct 18992.2 tracked bouts per year

Jerry Murphy last boxed on Nov 17, 1911 — 41,975 days ago. Murphy had won one in a row before losing a decision to Willie Ritchie.LLWL

Kilrain Oct 1883Kilrain Jan 1885Britton Sep 1911Ritchie Nov 19110.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jake Kilrain and Jerry Murphy ever fought each other?
Yes. Jake Kilrain and Jerry Murphy have met 2 times and Jake Kilrain leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WJan 5, 1885 · Kilrain · PTS

WOct 29, 1883 · Kilrain · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Kilrain or Murphy?
Jake Kilrain is 31-5-8 and Jerry Murphy is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jake Kilrain has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Kilrain31–5–879.5%

Murphy1–325%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Kilrain or Murphy?
Jake Kilrain has 18 knockout wins and Jerry Murphy has 0. Jake Kilrain has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Kilrain1858.1%

Murphy0

The Numbers ↓
Do Kilrain and Murphy have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jake Kilrain and Jerry Murphy have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Kilrain and Murphy?
This comparison is drawn from 46 bouts tracked for Jake Kilrain and 4 bouts tracked for Jerry Murphy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Kilrain46bouts

Murphy4bouts

How They Win ↓

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