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John Hughes vs Patrick Killen — record, stats and common opponents compared

John Hughes

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Patrick Killen

John Hughes (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) and Patrick Killen (54-2-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Hughes

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Killen

54

Wins52 KO · 96%

2

Losses

3

Draws60 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

Killen leads 2–0

John Hughes and Patrick Killen have met 2 times; Killen leads 2–0.

John Hughes and Patrick Killen have met 2 times; Killen leads 2–0.
Met1886Mar 181886Apr 6Series
John HughesFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Patrick KillenFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultTKOR1KO2Meetings

The Numbers

Hughes 0 · Killen 5 of 5 measurable rows
HughesKillen
Record†
0-354-2-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
94.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 52
0
52 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—96.3%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—94%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.3
0.5
7.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 60
3
60

† 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

Agenot held
John Hughes: No date of birth
Patrick Killen: Died aged 29
Stance
John Hughes: Not recorded
Patrick Killen: Orthodox

John Hughes left, Patrick Killen right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
John Hughes0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

John Hughes: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Hughes yet.

Patrick Killen54 wins · from 60 tracked bouts

Patrick Killen: 54 tracked wins — 51 by KO/TKO (94%), 2 on the cards (4%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 60 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

51 by KO/TKO 94%2 on the cards 4%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — John Hughes 3, Patrick Killen 60 — 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

John Hughes last boxed on Apr 6, 1886 — 51,330 days ago. Hughes had lost three straight.LLL

Kilrain Jan 1880Killen Mar 1886Killen Apr 18860.5 tracked bouts per year

Patrick Killen has won two straight since losing by stoppage to Joe McAuliffe. Killen last boxed on Oct 11, 1891.WWLWW

Fraser Jul 1889Welch Aug 1889McAuliffe Sep 1889Sheehy Dec 1890Ferguson Oct 18917.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have John Hughes and Patrick Killen ever fought each other?
Yes. John Hughes and Patrick Killen have met 2 times and Patrick Killen leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LApr 6, 1886 · Killen · KO

LMar 18, 1886 · Killen · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hughes or Killen?
John Hughes is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Patrick Killen is 54-2-3. Patrick Killen has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Hughes0–30%

Killen54–2–394.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hughes or Killen?
John Hughes has 0 knockout wins and Patrick Killen has 52. Patrick Killen has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hughes0

Killen5296.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Hughes and Killen have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John Hughes and Patrick Killen have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hughes and Killen?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for John Hughes and 60 bouts tracked for Patrick Killen. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hughes3bouts

Killen60bouts

How They Win ↓

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