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Tom Williams vs Torpedo Billy Murphy — record, stats and common opponents compared

Tom Williams

🇳🇿FEATHERWEIGHT

Torpedo Billy Murphy

Tom Williams (1-4 across 5 tracked bouts) and Torpedo Billy Murphy (90-51-24) 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.

Williams

Tracked record

1–4

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Murphy

90

Wins76 KO · 84%

51

Losses

24

Draws194 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

Williams leads 1–0

Tom Williams and Torpedo Billy Murphy have met 1 time; Williams leads 1–0.

Tom Williams and Torpedo Billy Murphy have met 1 time; Williams leads 1–0.
Met1889Feb 2Series
Tom WilliamsFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Torpedo Billy MurphyFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultDQ1Meeting

The Numbers

Williams 1 · Murphy 5 of 6 measurable rows
WilliamsMurphy
Record†
1-490-51-24 (edge)
Win %0–100%
20%
61.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 76
0
76 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—84.44%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
71% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 30
3 (edge)
30
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 7.6
0
7.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 194
5
194

† 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
Tom Williams: No height on file
Torpedo Billy Murphy: 5′7″
Agenot held
Tom Williams: No date of birth
Torpedo Billy Murphy: Died aged 75
Stance
Tom Williams: Not recorded
Torpedo Billy Murphy: Orthodox

Tom Williams left, Torpedo Billy Murphy right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Tom Williams1 win · from 5 tracked bouts

Tom Williams: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

Torpedo Billy Murphy107 wins · from 194 tracked bouts

Torpedo Billy Murphy: 107 tracked wins — 76 by KO/TKO (71%), 13 on the cards (12%) and 18 by another method or unrecorded (17%). Counted from 194 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

76 by KO/TKO 71%13 on the cards 12%18 by another method or unrecorded 17%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Tom Williams 5, Torpedo Billy Murphy 194 — 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

Tom Williams last boxed on Jun 24, 1999 — 9,979 days ago. Williams had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Murphy Feb 1889Smith Apr 1893Ryan Jun 1897Puritty Jul 1995Maddalone Jun 19990 tracked bouts per year

Torpedo Billy Murphy has lost the most recent, to Jim Fairlie Morris. Murphy last boxed on Oct 29, 1907.DWWDL

Rossi Apr 1906Griffin Jun 1907Toohey Aug 1907Rossi Aug 1907Morris Oct 19077.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Tom Williams and Torpedo Billy Murphy ever fought each other?
Yes. Tom Williams and Torpedo Billy Murphy met once on February 2, 1889, and Tom Williams won by DQ.
The meeting

WFeb 2, 1889 · Williams · DQ

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Williams or Murphy?
Tom Williams is 1-4 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Torpedo Billy Murphy is 90-51-24. Torpedo Billy Murphy has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Williams1–420%

Murphy90–51–2461.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Williams or Murphy?
Tom Williams has 0 knockout wins and Torpedo Billy Murphy has 76. Torpedo Billy Murphy has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Williams0

Murphy7684.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Williams and Murphy have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Tom Williams and Torpedo Billy Murphy have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Williams and Murphy?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Tom Williams and 194 bouts tracked for Torpedo Billy Murphy. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Williams5bouts

Murphy194bouts

How They Win ↓

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