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Paddy Purtell vs Tommy Ryan — record, stats and common opponents compared

Paddy Purtell

🇺🇸MIDDLEWEIGHT

Tommy Ryan

Paddy Purtell (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Tommy Ryan (87-2-14) 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.

Purtell

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Ryan

87

Wins68 KO · 78%

2

Losses

14

Draws109 tracked bouts

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

Ryan leads 1–0

Paddy Purtell and Tommy Ryan have met 1 time; Ryan leads 1–0.

Paddy Purtell and Tommy Ryan have met 1 time; Ryan leads 1–0.
Met1899Mar 13Series
Paddy PurtellFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tommy RyanFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Purtell 1 · Ryan 5 of 6 measurable rows
PurtellRyan
Record†
1-287-2-14 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
91.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 68
1
68 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—78.16%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
78%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.1
1.3
3.1 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 109
3
109

† 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
Paddy Purtell: No height on file
Tommy Ryan: 5′7″
Agenot held
Paddy Purtell: No date of birth
Tommy Ryan: Died aged 78
Stance
Paddy Purtell: Not recorded
Tommy Ryan: Original

Paddy Purtell left, Tommy Ryan right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Paddy Purtell1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Paddy Purtell: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Tommy Ryan87 wins · from 109 tracked bouts

Tommy Ryan: 87 tracked wins — 68 by KO/TKO (78%), 13 on the cards (15%) and 6 by another method or unrecorded (7%). Counted from 109 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

68 by KO/TKO 78%13 on the cards 15%6 by another method or unrecorded 7%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Paddy Purtell 3, Tommy Ryan 109 — 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

Paddy Purtell last boxed on Mar 13, 1899 — 46,609 days ago. Purtell had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLL

Ferns Nov 1896Ferns Nov 1898Ryan Mar 18991.3 tracked bouts per year

Tommy Ryan has lost the most recent, to Memphis Pal Moore. Ryan last boxed on Mar 17, 1922.WDNCDL

Barry Feb 1907Kelly Mar 1907Martin Nov 1911Moore Mar 1921Moore Mar 19223.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Paddy Purtell and Tommy Ryan ever fought each other?
Yes. Paddy Purtell and Tommy Ryan met once on March 13, 1899, and Tommy Ryan won by TKO in round 4.
The meeting

LMar 13, 1899 · Ryan · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Purtell or Ryan?
Paddy Purtell is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Ryan is 87-2-14. Tommy Ryan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Purtell1–233.3%

Ryan87–2–1491.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Purtell or Ryan?
Paddy Purtell has 1 knockout win and Tommy Ryan has 68. Tommy Ryan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Purtell1

Ryan6878.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Purtell and Ryan have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Paddy Purtell and Tommy Ryan have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Purtell and Ryan?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Paddy Purtell and 109 bouts tracked for Tommy Ryan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Purtell3bouts

Ryan109bouts

How They Win ↓

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