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Nonpareil Dempsey vs Tom Barry — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Nonpareil Dempsey

Nonpareil Dempsey (51-3-11) and Tom Barry (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Dempsey

51

Wins24 KO · 47%

3

Losses

11

Draws69 tracked bouts

Barry

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Dempsey leads 1–0

Nonpareil Dempsey and Tom Barry have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.

Nonpareil Dempsey and Tom Barry have met 1 time; Dempsey leads 1–0.
Met1885May 4Series
Nonpareil DempseyFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Tom BarryFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Dempsey 3 · Barry 1 of 4 measurable rows
DempseyBarry
Record†
51-3-11 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
86.9% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 24
24 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
47.06%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
46%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
5.7—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 69
69
1

† 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

Heightnot held
Nonpareil Dempsey: 5′8″
Tom Barry: No height on file
Agenot held
Nonpareil Dempsey: Died aged 32
Tom Barry: No date of birth
Stance
Nonpareil Dempsey: Orthodox
Tom Barry: Not recorded

Nonpareil Dempsey left, Tom Barry right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Nonpareil Dempsey52 wins · from 69 tracked bouts

Nonpareil Dempsey: 52 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (46%), 27 on the cards (52%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 69 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 46%27 on the cards 52%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Tom Barry0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Tom Barry: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Barry yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Nonpareil Dempsey 69, Tom Barry 1 — 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

Nonpareil Dempsey drew the most recent tracked bout with Billy McCarthy. Dempsey last boxed on Sep 5, 1895.WLWLD

McCarthy Feb 1890Fitzsimmons Jan 1891Keough Feb 1893Ryan Jan 1895McCarthy Sep 18955.7 tracked bouts per year

Tom Barry last boxed on May 4, 1885 — 51,670 days ago. Barry had lost the most recent, to Nonpareil Dempsey.L

Dempsey May 1885

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Nonpareil Dempsey and Tom Barry ever fought each other?
Yes. Nonpareil Dempsey and Tom Barry met once on May 4, 1885, and Nonpareil Dempsey won by KO.
The meeting

WMay 4, 1885 · Dempsey · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Dempsey or Barry?
Nonpareil Dempsey is 51-3-11 and Tom Barry is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Nonpareil Dempsey has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Dempsey51–3–1186.9%

Barry0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Dempsey or Barry?
Nonpareil Dempsey has 24 knockout wins and Tom Barry has 0. Nonpareil Dempsey has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Dempsey2447.1%

Barry0

The Numbers ↓
Do Dempsey and Barry have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Nonpareil Dempsey and Tom Barry have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dempsey and Barry?
This comparison is drawn from 69 bouts tracked for Nonpareil Dempsey and 1 bout tracked for Tom Barry. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Dempsey69bouts

Barry1bout

How They Win ↓

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