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Jim Duggan vs Tommy Burns — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jim Duggan

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Tommy Burns

Jim Duggan (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Duggan

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Burns

47

Wins35 KO · 74%

5

Losses

9

Draws64 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

Burns leads 1–0

Jim Duggan and Tommy Burns have met 1 time; Burns leads 1–0.

Jim Duggan and Tommy Burns have met 1 time; Burns leads 1–0.
Met1903Sep 25Series
Jim DugganFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tommy BurnsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Duggan 0 · Burns 4 of 4 measurable rows
DugganBurns
Record†
0-147-5-9 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
84.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 35
0
35 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—74.47%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—73%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
1
64

† 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 Duggan: No height on file
Tommy Burns: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Jim Duggan: No reach on file
Tommy Burns: 73″
Agenot held
Jim Duggan: No date of birth
Tommy Burns: Died aged 73
Stance
Jim Duggan: Not recorded
Tommy Burns: Orthodox

Jim Duggan 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
Jim Duggan0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

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

No tracked wins for Duggan yet.

Tommy Burns48 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Tommy Burns: 48 tracked wins — 35 by KO/TKO (73%), 11 on the cards (23%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

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 — Jim Duggan 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

Jim Duggan last boxed on Sep 25, 1903 — 44,957 days ago. Duggan had lost the most recent, to Tommy Burns.L

Burns Sep 1903

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

With the rows behind them
Have Jim Duggan and Tommy Burns ever fought each other?
Yes. Jim Duggan and Tommy Burns met once on September 25, 1903, and Tommy Burns won by KO.
The meeting

LSep 25, 1903 · Burns · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Duggan or Burns?
Jim Duggan is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Burns is 47-5-9. Tommy Burns has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Duggan0–10%

Burns47–5–984.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Duggan or Burns?
Jim Duggan has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Burns has 35. Tommy Burns has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Duggan0

Burns3574.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Duggan and Burns have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jim Duggan and Tommy Burns have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Duggan and Burns?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Jim Duggan and 64 bouts tracked for Tommy Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Duggan1bout

Burns64bouts

How They Win ↓

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