Lee Selby (28-4) and Ricky Burns (45-8-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Lee Selby vs Ricky Burns — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Lee Selby leads 1–0- Lee Selby wonBurns vs SelbyOct 26, 2019 · MD
The Numbers
- 28-4 (edge)
- Record
- 45-8-1
- 87.5% (edge)
- Win %
- 84.3%
- 9
- Wins by knockout
- 17 (edge)
- 32.14%
- KO rate
- 37.78% (edge)
- 32%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 38% (edge)
- 1
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 1
- Title reigns
- 3 (edge)
- 2.3
- Bouts per year
- 2.6 (edge)
- 32
- Bouts tracked
- 56
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′8″ (173 cm)
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm) (edge)
- 70″ (177 cm)
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm) (edge)
- 39
- Age
- 43
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- United Kingdom
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyLee Selby · 28 wins
KO/TKO
9
Decision
18
Other
1
Ricky Burns · 45 wins
KO/TKO
17
Decision
28
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (32 and 56 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Lee Selby
LLWWL
L2 streak · last fought Mar 26, 2022
Ricky Burns
WWLWW
W2 streak · last fought Sep 1, 2023
Common Questions
- Have Lee Selby and Ricky Burns ever fought each other?
- Yes. Lee Selby and Ricky Burns met once on October 26, 2019, and Lee Selby won by MD.
- Who has the better record, Lee Selby or Ricky Burns?
- Lee Selby is 28-4 and Ricky Burns is 45-8-1. Lee Selby has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Lee Selby or Ricky Burns?
- Lee Selby has 9 knockout wins and Ricky Burns has 17. Ricky Burns has more.
- Do Lee Selby and Ricky Burns have any common opponents?
- Lee Selby and Ricky Burns share 1 common opponent: Youssef Al Hamidi. Ricky Burns fared better against 1 of them.
- Who is bigger, Lee Selby or Ricky Burns?
- Ricky Burns is the taller fighter at 175 cm, 2 cm above the other. Ricky Burns also has the longer reach, by 1 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lee Selby and Ricky Burns?
- This comparison is drawn from 32 bouts tracked for Lee Selby and 56 bouts tracked for Ricky Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.