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Joe Dunfee vs Tommy Ryan — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Tommy Ryan

Joe Dunfee (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Tommy Ryan (87-2-14) 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.

Dunfee

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Ryan

87

Wins68 KO · 78%

2

Losses

14

Draws109 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

Ryan leads 1–0

Joe Dunfee and Tommy Ryan have met 1 time; Ryan leads 1–0.

Joe Dunfee and Tommy Ryan have met 1 time; Ryan leads 1–0.
Met1896May 18Series
Joe DunfeeFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tommy RyanFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR61Meeting

The Numbers

Dunfee 0 · Ryan 3 of 3 measurable rows
DunfeeRyan
Record†
0-187-2-14 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
91.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 68
0
68 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—78.16%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—78%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—3.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 109
1
109

† 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
Joe Dunfee: No height on file
Tommy Ryan: 5′7″
Agenot held
Joe Dunfee: No date of birth
Tommy Ryan: Died aged 78
Stance
Joe Dunfee: Not recorded
Tommy Ryan: Original

Joe Dunfee left, Tommy Ryan right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Joe Dunfee0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Joe Dunfee: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Dunfee yet.

Tommy Ryan87 wins · from 109 tracked bouts

Tommy Ryan: 87 tracked wins — 68 by KO/TKO (78%), 13 on the cards (15%) and 6 by another method or unrecorded (7%). Counted from 109 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

68 by KO/TKO 78%13 on the cards 15%6 by another method or unrecorded 7%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Dunfee 1, Tommy Ryan 109 — 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

Joe Dunfee last boxed on May 18, 1896 — 47,642 days ago. Dunfee had lost the most recent, to Tommy Ryan.L

Ryan May 1896

Tommy Ryan has lost the most recent, to Memphis Pal Moore. Ryan last boxed on Mar 17, 1922.WDNCDL

Barry Feb 1907Kelly Mar 1907Martin Nov 1911Moore Mar 1921Moore Mar 19223.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Dunfee and Tommy Ryan ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Dunfee and Tommy Ryan met once on May 18, 1896, and Tommy Ryan won by KO in round 6.
The meeting

LMay 18, 1896 · Ryan · KO R6

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Dunfee or Ryan?
Joe Dunfee is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Ryan is 87-2-14. Tommy Ryan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Dunfee0–10%

Ryan87–2–1491.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Dunfee or Ryan?
Joe Dunfee has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Ryan has 68. Tommy Ryan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Dunfee0

Ryan6878.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Dunfee and Ryan have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Dunfee and Tommy Ryan have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dunfee and Ryan?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Joe Dunfee and 109 bouts tracked for Tommy Ryan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Dunfee1bout

Ryan109bouts

How They Win ↓

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