Tommy Burns (62-8-7) and Willie Pep (229-11-1) 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.
Tommy Burns vs Willie Pep — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Willie Pep leads 1–0- Willie Pep wonPep vs BurnsAug 29, 1940 · TKO · R1
The Numbers
- 62-8-7
- Record
- 229-11-1 (edge)
- 85.1%
- Win %
- 95.2% (edge)
- 43
- Wins by knockout
- 65 (edge)
- 69.35% (edge)
- KO rate
- 28.38%
- 73% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 29%
- 5 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 6
- 0
- Title reigns
- 4 (edge)
- 0.9
- Bouts per year
- 9.4 (edge)
- 66
- Bouts tracked
- 241
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′7″ (170 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′5″ (165 cm)
- 72″ (183 cm) (edge)
- Reach
- 68″ (173 cm)
- 104
- Age
- 103
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Featherweight
- Australian
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyTommy Burns · 48 wins
KO/TKO
35
Decision
11
Other
2
Willie Pep · 229 wins
KO/TKO
66
Decision
163
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (66 and 241 respectively), 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
Tommy Burns
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Aug 10, 1972
Willie Pep
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Mar 16, 1966
Common Questions
- Have Tommy Burns and Willie Pep ever fought each other?
- Yes. Tommy Burns and Willie Pep met once on August 29, 1940, and Willie Pep won by TKO in round 1.
- Who has the better record, Tommy Burns or Willie Pep?
- Tommy Burns is 62-8-7 and Willie Pep is 229-11-1. Willie Pep has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Tommy Burns or Willie Pep?
- Tommy Burns has 43 knockout wins and Willie Pep has 65. Willie Pep has more.
- Do Tommy Burns and Willie Pep have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Tommy Burns and Willie Pep have faced.
- Who is bigger, Tommy Burns or Willie Pep?
- Tommy Burns is the taller fighter at 170 cm, 5 cm above the other. Tommy Burns also has the longer reach, by 10 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Tommy Burns and Willie Pep?
- This comparison is drawn from 66 bouts tracked for Tommy Burns and 241 bouts tracked for Willie Pep. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.