John L. Sullivan (42-1-3) and Paddy Ryan (2-7-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
John L. Sullivan vs Paddy Ryan — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
John L. Sullivan leads 2–0- John L. Sullivan wonSullivan vs RyanNov 13, 1886 · KO
- No decisionSullivan vs RyanJan 19, 1885 · NC · R1
- John L. Sullivan wonSullivan vs RyanFeb 7, 1882 · RTD
The Numbers
- 42-1-3 (edge)
- Record
- 2-7-3
- 94.6% (edge)
- Win %
- 29.2%
- 32 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 76.19% (edge)
- KO rate
- 50%
- 84%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.5 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 0.1
- 51
- Bouts tracked
- 7
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′10″ (179 cm)
- Height
- 5′11″ (180 cm) (edge)
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 167
- Age
- 173
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox (right-handed) Used London Prize Ring Rules 1877-86
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- Irish American Settled in America as a youth
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJohn L. Sullivan · 43 wins
KO/TKO
36
Decision
5
Other
2
Paddy Ryan · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (51 and 7 respectively), 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
John L. Sullivan
LLWDL
L2 streak · last fought Jun 8, 1974
Paddy Ryan
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought Oct 29, 1942
Common Questions
- Have John L. Sullivan and Paddy Ryan ever fought each other?
- Yes. John L. Sullivan and Paddy Ryan have met 3 times and John L. Sullivan leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, John L. Sullivan or Paddy Ryan?
- John L. Sullivan is 42-1-3 and Paddy Ryan is 2-7-3. John L. Sullivan has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, John L. Sullivan or Paddy Ryan?
- John L. Sullivan has 32 knockout wins and Paddy Ryan has 1. John L. Sullivan has more.
- Do John L. Sullivan and Paddy Ryan have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both John L. Sullivan and Paddy Ryan have faced.
- Who is bigger, John L. Sullivan or Paddy Ryan?
- Paddy Ryan is the taller fighter at 180 cm, 1 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on John L. Sullivan and Paddy Ryan?
- This comparison is drawn from 51 bouts tracked for John L. Sullivan and 7 bouts tracked for Paddy Ryan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.