Have Jem Roche and Tommy Burns ever fought each other?

Yes. Jem Roche and Tommy Burns met once on March 17, 1908, and Tommy Burns won by KO in round 1.

Who has the better record, Roche or Burns?

Jem Roche is 18-6 and Tommy Burns is 47-5-9. Tommy Burns has the higher win percentage.

Who has more knockouts, Roche or Burns?

Jem Roche has 10 knockout wins and Tommy Burns has 35. Tommy Burns has more.

Do Roche and Burns have any common opponents?

Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jem Roche and Tommy Burns have faced.

Who is bigger, Roche or Burns?

Jem Roche is the taller fighter at 171 cm, 1 cm above the other.

How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Roche and Burns?

This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Jem Roche and 64 bouts tracked for Tommy Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Jem Roche vs Tommy Burns — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

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Jem Roche (18-6) and Tommy Burns (47-5-9) 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.

Roche

Wins10 KO · 56%

Losses

Draws1 tracked bout

Burns

Wins35 KO · 74%

Losses

Draws64 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Burns leads 1–0

Jem Roche and Tommy Burns have met 1 time; Burns leads 1–0.
Met	1908Mar 17	Series
Jem RocheFighter A	LLost	0–1W–L
Tommy BurnsFighter B	WWon	1–0W–L
Result	KOR1Burns vs Roche	1Meeting

Burns vs Roche · Mar 17, 1908

The Numbers

Roche 1 · Burns 4 of 5 measurable rows

RocheEdge = longer wingBurns

Record: 18-647-5-9 (edge)
Win %0–100%: 75%
84.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 35: 10
35 (edge)
KO rate0–100%: 55.56%
74.47% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)^†not comparable: —73%
Times stopped^†max 2: 1 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0: 0
0
Bouts per year^‡not comparable: —3.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64: 1
64

† 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

HeightLevel: Jem Roche: 5′7″; Tommy Burns: 5′7″
Reachnot held: Jem Roche: No reach on file; Tommy Burns: 73″
Agenot comparable: Jem Roche: Died aged 56; Tommy Burns: Died aged 73
Stance: Jem Roche: Orthodox; Tommy Burns: Orthodox

Jem Roche left, Tommy 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

Jem Roche0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

No tracked wins for Roche yet.

Tommy Burns48 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

35 by KO/TKO 73%11 on the cards 23%2 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jem Roche 1, Tommy Burns 64 — 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

Jem Roche has lost the most recent, to Tommy Burns. Roche last boxed on Mar 17, 1908.L

Burns Mar 1908

Tommy Burns had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Joe Beckett. Burns last boxed on Jul 16, 1920.WDWWL

Rickard Aug 1912Pelkey Apr 1913Brandt Jan 1914Bracken Sep 1918Beckett Jul 19203.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

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Have Jem Roche and Tommy Burns ever fought each other?: Yes. Jem Roche and Tommy Burns met once on March 17, 1908, and Tommy Burns won by KO in round 1.
Who has the better record, Roche or Burns?: Jem Roche is 18-6 and Tommy Burns is 47-5-9. Tommy Burns has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Roche or Burns?: Jem Roche has 10 knockout wins and Tommy Burns has 35. Tommy Burns has more.
Do Roche and Burns have any common opponents?: Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jem Roche and Tommy Burns have faced.
Who is bigger, Roche or Burns?: Jem Roche is the taller fighter at 171 cm, 1 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Roche and Burns?: This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Jem Roche and 64 bouts tracked for Tommy Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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