Michael Gomez (38-10) 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 6 common opponents.
Michael Gomez vs Ricky Burns — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Ricky Burns leads 1–0- Ricky Burns wonBurns vs GomezMar 27, 2009 · TKO · R7
The Numbers
- 38-10
- Record
- 45-8-1 (edge)
- 79.2%
- Win %
- 84.3% (edge)
- 25 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 17
- 65.79% (edge)
- KO rate
- 37.78%
- 67% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 38%
- 8
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 3 (edge)
- 1.6
- Bouts per year
- 2.6 (edge)
- 50
- 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′5″ (166 cm)
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm) (edge)
- 68″ (173 cm)
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm) (edge)
- 49
- Age
- 43
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Ireland
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyMichael Gomez · 39 wins
KO/TKO
26
Decision
13
Other
0
Ricky Burns · 45 wins
KO/TKO
17
Decision
28
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (50 and 56 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
6 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Michael Gomez
WLLWW
W1 streak · last fought May 16, 2026
Ricky Burns
WWLWW
W2 streak · last fought Sep 1, 2023
Common Questions
- Have Michael Gomez and Ricky Burns ever fought each other?
- Yes. Michael Gomez and Ricky Burns met once on March 27, 2009, and Ricky Burns won by TKO in round 7.
- Who has the better record, Michael Gomez or Ricky Burns?
- Michael Gomez is 38-10 and Ricky Burns is 45-8-1. Ricky Burns has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Michael Gomez or Ricky Burns?
- Michael Gomez has 25 knockout wins and Ricky Burns has 17. Michael Gomez has more.
- Do Michael Gomez and Ricky Burns have any common opponents?
- Michael Gomez and Ricky Burns share 6 common opponents: Youssef al-Hamidi, Ben Odamattey and Carl Johanneson (and 3 others). Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Michael Gomez or Ricky Burns?
- Ricky Burns is the taller fighter at 175 cm, 9 cm above the other. Ricky Burns also has the longer reach, by 5 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Michael Gomez and Ricky Burns?
- This comparison is drawn from 50 bouts tracked for Michael Gomez and 56 bouts tracked for Ricky Burns. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.