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Jim Barry vs Nonpareil Dempsey — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jim Barry

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Nonpareil Dempsey

Jim Barry (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Nonpareil Dempsey (51-3-11) 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.

Barry

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Dempsey

51

Wins24 KO · 47%

3

Losses

11

Draws69 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

Dempsey leads 1–0

Jim Barry and Nonpareil Dempsey have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.

Jim Barry and Nonpareil Dempsey have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.
Met1884Feb 28Series
Jim BarryFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Nonpareil DempseyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Barry 1 · Dempsey 3 of 4 measurable rows
BarryDempsey
Record†
0-151-3-11 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
86.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 24
0
24 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—47.06%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—46%
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—5.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 69
1
69

† 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
Jim Barry: No height on file
Nonpareil Dempsey: 5′8″
Agenot held
Jim Barry: No date of birth
Nonpareil Dempsey: Died aged 32
Stance
Jim Barry: Not recorded
Nonpareil Dempsey: Orthodox

Jim Barry left, Nonpareil Dempsey right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jim Barry0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Jim Barry: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Barry yet.

Nonpareil Dempsey52 wins · from 69 tracked bouts

Nonpareil Dempsey: 52 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (46%), 27 on the cards (52%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 69 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 46%27 on the cards 52%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jim Barry 1, Nonpareil Dempsey 69 — 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

Jim Barry last boxed on Feb 28, 1884 — 52,114 days ago. Barry had lost the most recent, to Nonpareil Dempsey.L

Dempsey Feb 1884

Nonpareil Dempsey drew the most recent tracked bout with Billy McCarthy. Dempsey last boxed on Sep 5, 1895.WLWLD

McCarthy Feb 1890Fitzsimmons Jan 1891Keough Feb 1893Ryan Jan 1895McCarthy Sep 18955.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jim Barry and Nonpareil Dempsey ever fought each other?
Yes. Jim Barry and Nonpareil Dempsey met once on February 28, 1884, and Nonpareil Dempsey won by TKO in round 3.
The meeting

LFeb 28, 1884 · Dempsey · TKO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Barry or Dempsey?
Jim Barry is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Nonpareil Dempsey is 51-3-11. Nonpareil Dempsey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Barry0–10%

Dempsey51–3–1186.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Barry or Dempsey?
Jim Barry has 0 knockout wins and Nonpareil Dempsey has 24. Nonpareil Dempsey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Barry0

Dempsey2447.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Barry and Dempsey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jim Barry and Nonpareil Dempsey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barry and Dempsey?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Jim Barry and 69 bouts tracked for Nonpareil Dempsey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Barry1bout

Dempsey69bouts

How They Win ↓

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