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Sammy Walker vs Virgil Akins — record, stats and common opponents compared

Sammy Walker

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Virgil Akins

Sammy Walker (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Virgil Akins (60-31-2) 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.

Walker

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Akins

60

Wins34 KO · 57%

31

Losses

2

Draws93 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

Akins leads 1–0

Sammy Walker and Virgil Akins have met 1 time; Akins leads 1–0.

Sammy Walker and Virgil Akins have met 1 time; Akins leads 1–0.
Met1957Jan 8Series
Sammy WalkerFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Virgil AkinsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Walker 1 · Akins 5 of 6 measurable rows
WalkerAkins
Record†
0-260-31-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
65.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 34
0
34 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—56.67%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—57%
Times stopped‡max 2
1 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 6.6
0.5
6.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 93
2
93

† 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

Agenot held
Sammy Walker: No date of birth
Virgil Akins: Died aged 82

Sammy Walker left, Virgil Akins right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Sammy Walker0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Sammy Walker: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Walker yet.

Virgil Akins60 wins · from 93 tracked bouts

Virgil Akins: 60 tracked wins — 34 by KO/TKO (57%) and 26 on the cards (43%). Counted from 93 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

34 by KO/TKO 57%26 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Sammy Walker 2, Virgil Akins 93 — 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

Sammy Walker last boxed on Jan 8, 1957 — 25,487 days ago. Walker had lost two straight.LL

Patterson Oct 1952Akins Jan 19570.5 tracked bouts per year

Virgil Akins has lost two straight, after one straight win. Akins last boxed on Mar 20, 1962.WDWLL

Burgos Oct 1961Redl Nov 1961Bonomo Dec 1961Dupas Dec 1961Randall Mar 19626.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Sammy Walker and Virgil Akins ever fought each other?
Yes. Sammy Walker and Virgil Akins met once on January 8, 1957, and Virgil Akins won by UD.
The meeting

LJan 8, 1957 · Akins · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Walker or Akins?
Sammy Walker is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Virgil Akins is 60-31-2. Virgil Akins has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Walker0–20%

Akins60–31–265.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Walker or Akins?
Sammy Walker has 0 knockout wins and Virgil Akins has 34. Virgil Akins has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Walker0

Akins3456.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Walker and Akins have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Sammy Walker and Virgil Akins have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Walker and Akins?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Sammy Walker and 93 bouts tracked for Virgil Akins. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Walker2bouts

Akins93bouts

How They Win ↓

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