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Joe Timpanaro vs Tippy Larkin — record, stats and common opponents compared

Joe Timpanaro

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Tippy Larkin

Joe Timpanaro (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Tippy Larkin (134-15-1) 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.

Timpanaro

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Larkin

134

Wins57 KO · 43%

15

Losses

1

Draw151 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

Larkin leads 1–0

Joe Timpanaro and Tippy Larkin have met 1 time; Larkin leads 1–0.

Joe Timpanaro and Tippy Larkin have met 1 time; Larkin leads 1–0.
Met1936Feb 10Series
Joe TimpanaroFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tippy LarkinFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Timpanaro 1 · Larkin 4 of 5 measurable rows
TimpanaroLarkin
Record†
0-1134-15-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
89.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 57
0
57 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—42.54%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—43%
Times stopped‡max 10
1 (edge)
10
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—8.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 151
1
151

† 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 Timpanaro: No height on file
Tippy Larkin: 5′7″
Agenot held
Joe Timpanaro: No date of birth
Tippy Larkin: Died aged 74
Stance
Joe Timpanaro: Not recorded
Tippy Larkin: Orthodox

Joe Timpanaro left, Tippy Larkin 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 Timpanaro0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

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

No tracked wins for Timpanaro yet.

Tippy Larkin134 wins · from 151 tracked bouts

Tippy Larkin: 134 tracked wins — 57 by KO/TKO (43%), 74 on the cards (55%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 151 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

57 by KO/TKO 43%74 on the cards 55%3 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Joe Timpanaro 1, Tippy Larkin 151 — 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 Timpanaro last boxed on Feb 10, 1936 — 33,131 days ago. Timpanaro had lost the most recent, to Tippy Larkin.L

Larkin Feb 1936

Tippy Larkin had won two in a row before losing by stoppage to Steve Marcello. Larkin last boxed on Dec 29, 1952.WLWWL

LaGrutta Nov 1951Lupo Mar 1952Jenkins Oct 1952Jenkins Dec 1952Marcello Dec 19528.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Joe Timpanaro and Tippy Larkin ever fought each other?
Yes. Joe Timpanaro and Tippy Larkin met once on February 10, 1936, and Tippy Larkin won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LFeb 10, 1936 · Larkin · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Timpanaro or Larkin?
Joe Timpanaro is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Tippy Larkin is 134-15-1. Tippy Larkin has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Timpanaro0–10%

Larkin134–15–189.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Timpanaro or Larkin?
Joe Timpanaro has 0 knockout wins and Tippy Larkin has 57. Tippy Larkin has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Timpanaro0

Larkin5742.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Timpanaro and Larkin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Joe Timpanaro and Tippy Larkin have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Timpanaro and Larkin?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Joe Timpanaro and 151 bouts tracked for Tippy Larkin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Timpanaro1bout

Larkin151bouts

How They Win ↓

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