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Ricky Nelson vs Tommy Morrison — record, stats and common opponents compared

Ricky Nelson

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Tommy Morrison

Ricky Nelson (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) and Tommy Morrison (48-3-1) 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.

Nelson

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Morrison

48

Wins42 KO · 88%

3

Losses

1

Draw52 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

Morrison leads 1–0

Ricky Nelson and Tommy Morrison have met 1 time; Morrison leads 1–0.

Ricky Nelson and Tommy Morrison have met 1 time; Morrison leads 1–0.
Met1989Jun 11Series
Ricky NelsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tommy MorrisonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Nelson 1 · Morrison 4 of 5 measurable rows
NelsonMorrison
Record†
0-148-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
93.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 42
0
42 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—87.5%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—88%
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 52
1
52

† 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
Ricky Nelson: No height on file
Tommy Morrison: 6′2″
Reachnot held
Ricky Nelson: No reach on file
Tommy Morrison: 76″
Agenot held
Ricky Nelson: No date of birth
Tommy Morrison: Died aged 44

Ricky Nelson left, Tommy Morrison right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ricky Nelson0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Ricky Nelson: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Nelson yet.

Tommy Morrison48 wins · from 52 tracked bouts

Tommy Morrison: 48 tracked wins — 42 by KO/TKO (88%) and 6 on the cards (13%). Counted from 52 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

42 by KO/TKO 88%6 on the cards 13%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ricky Nelson 1, Tommy Morrison 52 — 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

Ricky Nelson last boxed on Jun 11, 1989 — 13,643 days ago. Nelson had lost the most recent, to Tommy Morrison.L

Morrison Jun 1989

Tommy Morrison has won three straight since losing by stoppage to Lennox Lewis. Morrison last boxed on Feb 9, 2008.WLWWW

Ruddock Jun 1995Lewis Oct 1995Rhode Nov 1996Castle Feb 2007Weishaar Feb 20082.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ricky Nelson and Tommy Morrison ever fought each other?
Yes. Ricky Nelson and Tommy Morrison met once on June 11, 1989, and Tommy Morrison won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

LJun 11, 1989 · Morrison · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Nelson or Morrison?
Ricky Nelson is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tommy Morrison is 48-3-1. Tommy Morrison has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Nelson0–10%

Morrison48–3–193.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Nelson or Morrison?
Ricky Nelson has 0 knockout wins and Tommy Morrison has 42. Tommy Morrison has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Nelson0

Morrison4287.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Nelson and Morrison have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ricky Nelson and Tommy Morrison have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Nelson and Morrison?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Ricky Nelson and 52 bouts tracked for Tommy Morrison. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Nelson1bout

Morrison52bouts

How They Win ↓

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