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Jim Kid McGuire vs Jimmy Barry — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jim Kid McGuire

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Jimmy Barry

Jim Kid McGuire (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Jimmy Barry (61-0-10) 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.

McGuire

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Barry

61

Wins39 KO · 64%

0

Losses

10

Draws71 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

Barry leads 1–0

Jim Kid McGuire and Jimmy Barry have met 1 time; Barry leads 1–0.

Jim Kid McGuire and Jimmy Barry have met 1 time; Barry leads 1–0.
Met1896Mar 15Series
Jim Kid McGuireFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Jimmy BarryFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

McGuire 0 · Barry 5 of 5 measurable rows
McGuireBarry
Record†
0-261-0-10 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
93% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 39
0
39 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—63.93%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—64%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.4
0.2
7.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 71
2
71

† 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 Kid McGuire: No height on file
Jimmy Barry: 5′2″
Agenot held
Jim Kid McGuire: No date of birth
Jimmy Barry: Died aged 73
Stance
Jim Kid McGuire: Not recorded
Jimmy Barry: Orthodox

Jim Kid McGuire left, Jimmy Barry 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 Kid McGuire0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Jim Kid McGuire: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for McGuire yet.

Jimmy Barry61 wins · from 71 tracked bouts

Jimmy Barry: 61 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (64%), 20 on the cards (33%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 71 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 64%20 on the cards 33%2 by another method or unrecorded 3%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jim Kid McGuire 2, Jimmy Barry 71 — 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 Kid McGuire last boxed on Jul 7, 1904 — 44,671 days ago. McGuire had lost two straight.LL

Barry Mar 1896Ketchel Jul 19040.2 tracked bouts per year

Jimmy Barry drew the most recent tracked bout with Harry Harris. Barry last boxed on Sep 1, 1899.DDDDD

Ritchie Aug 1898Bartley Oct 1898Leon Nov 1898Leon Dec 1898Harris Sep 18997.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jim Kid McGuire and Jimmy Barry ever fought each other?
Yes. Jim Kid McGuire and Jimmy Barry met once on March 15, 1896, and Jimmy Barry won by KO.
The meeting

LMar 15, 1896 · Barry · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McGuire or Barry?
Jim Kid McGuire is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Jimmy Barry is 61-0-10. Jimmy Barry has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McGuire0–20%

Barry61–0–1093%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McGuire or Barry?
Jim Kid McGuire has 0 knockout wins and Jimmy Barry has 39. Jimmy Barry has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McGuire0

Barry3963.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do McGuire and Barry have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jim Kid McGuire and Jimmy Barry have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McGuire and Barry?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Jim Kid McGuire and 71 bouts tracked for Jimmy Barry. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McGuire2bouts

Barry71bouts

How They Win ↓

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