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Nigel Wright vs Paul McCloskey — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Nigel Wright

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Paul McCloskey

Nigel Wright (24-6-1) and Paul McCloskey (24-3) 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.

Wright

24

Wins10 KO · 42%

6

Losses

1

Draw4 tracked bouts

McCloskey

24

Wins12 KO · 50%

3

Losses

0

Draws27 tracked bouts

Head to Head

McCloskey leads 1–0

Nigel Wright and Paul McCloskey have met 1 time; McCloskey leads 1–0.

Nigel Wright and Paul McCloskey have met 1 time; McCloskey leads 1–0.
Met2008Jul 19Series
Nigel WrightFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Paul McCloskeyFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Wright 1 · McCloskey 6 of 7 measurable rows
WrightMcCloskey
Record
24-6-124-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
79%
88.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 12
10
12 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
41.67%
50% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
0%
50% (edge)
Times stopped†max 1
0 (edge)
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.1
1.1
3.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 27
4
27

† 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
Nigel Wright: No height on file
Paul McCloskey: 5′9″
Reachnot held
Nigel Wright: No reach on file
Paul McCloskey: 70″
AgeSame age
Nigel Wright: 47
Paul McCloskey: 47
Stance
Nigel Wright: Southpaw
Paul McCloskey: Southpaw

Nigel Wright left, Paul McCloskey right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Nigel Wright1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

Nigel Wright: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Paul McCloskey24 wins · from 27 tracked bouts

Paul McCloskey: 24 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (50%) and 12 on the cards (50%). Counted from 27 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 50%12 on the cards 50%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Nigel Wright 4, Paul McCloskey 27 — 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

Nigel Wright last boxed on Dec 5, 2009 — 6,162 days ago. Wright had won once since three bouts without a win.LDLW

Daws May 2006Daws Nov 2007McCloskey Jul 2008Arthur Dec 20091.1 tracked bouts per year

Paul McCloskey last boxed on Dec 21, 2013 — 4,685 days ago. McCloskey had won one in a row before losing a decision to Dave Ryan.LWLWL

Khan Apr 2011Prescott Sep 2011Corley May 2012Pérez Sep 2012Ryan Dec 20133.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Nigel Wright and Paul McCloskey ever fought each other?
Yes. Nigel Wright and Paul McCloskey met once on July 19, 2008, and Paul McCloskey won by PTS.
The meeting

LJul 19, 2008 · McCloskey · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Wright or McCloskey?
Nigel Wright is 24-6-1 and Paul McCloskey is 24-3. Paul McCloskey has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Wright24–6–179%

McCloskey24–388.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Wright or McCloskey?
Nigel Wright has 10 knockout wins and Paul McCloskey has 12. Paul McCloskey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Wright1041.7%

McCloskey1250%

The Numbers ↓
Do Wright and McCloskey have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Nigel Wright and Paul McCloskey have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Wright and McCloskey?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Nigel Wright and 27 bouts tracked for Paul McCloskey. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Wright4bouts

McCloskey27bouts

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