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Ron Barton vs Yvon Durelle — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ron Barton

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Yvon Durelle

Ron Barton (26-5) and Yvon Durelle (88-24-2) 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.

Barton

26

Wins17 KO · 65%

5

Losses

0

Draws2 tracked bouts

Durelle

88

Wins49 KO · 56%

24

Losses

2

Draws114 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Barton leads 1–0

Ron Barton and Yvon Durelle have met 1 time; Barton leads 1–0.

Ron Barton and Yvon Durelle have met 1 time; Barton leads 1–0.
Met1955May 24Series
Ron BartonFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Yvon DurelleFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultDQ1Meeting

The Numbers

Barton 4 · Durelle 2 of 6 measurable rows
BartonDurelle
Record
26-5 (edge)88-24-2
Win %0–100%
83.9% (edge)
78.1%
Wins by knockoutmax 49
17
49 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
65.38% (edge)
55.68%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
50%
54% (edge)
Times stopped†max 9
0 (edge)
9
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡not comparable
—7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 114
2
114

† 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

Agenot comparable
Ron Barton: Died aged 85
Yvon Durelle: Died aged 77
Stance
Ron Barton: Not recorded
Yvon Durelle: Orthodox

Ron Barton left, Yvon Durelle right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ron Barton2 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Ron Barton: 2 tracked wins — 1 by KO/TKO (50%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (50%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 50%1 by another method or unrecorded 50%

Yvon Durelle87 wins · from 114 tracked bouts

Yvon Durelle: 87 tracked wins — 47 by KO/TKO (54%), 39 on the cards (45%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (1%). Counted from 114 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

47 by KO/TKO 54%39 on the cards 45%1 by another method or unrecorded 1%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ron Barton 2, Yvon Durelle 114 — 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

Ron Barton has won two straight, the most recent against Albert Finch. Barton last boxed on Mar 13, 1956.WW

Durelle May 1955Finch Mar 1956

Yvon Durelle had won two in a row before losing a decision to Jean-Claude Roy. Durelle last boxed on Dec 6, 1964.WLWWL

Armstrong Jun 1960Wright Sep 1960Gray Feb 1963LaSaga Mar 1963Roy Dec 19647 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ron Barton and Yvon Durelle ever fought each other?
Yes. Ron Barton and Yvon Durelle met once on May 24, 1955, and Ron Barton won by DQ.
The meeting

WMay 24, 1955 · Barton · DQ

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Barton or Durelle?
Ron Barton is 26-5 and Yvon Durelle is 88-24-2. Ron Barton has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Barton26–583.9%

Durelle88–24–278.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Barton or Durelle?
Ron Barton has 17 knockout wins and Yvon Durelle has 49. Yvon Durelle has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Barton1765.4%

Durelle4955.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Barton and Durelle have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ron Barton and Yvon Durelle have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Barton and Durelle?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Ron Barton and 114 bouts tracked for Yvon Durelle. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Barton2bouts

Durelle114bouts

How They Win ↓

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