Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick vs Raphael Murphy
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick
56-17-2Raphael Murphy
9-2-1Physical Comparison
Raphael Murphy has the height edge at 191cm vs 185cm for Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick — a 6cm difference that gives Murphy the ability to fight behind range.
This is a |fighting_out_of = r vs | fighting_out_of = matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Raphael Murphy fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick brings a record of 56-17-2 across 75 professional bouts (75% win rate).Raphael Murphy enters with 9-2-1 from 12 fights (75% win rate).
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick has the experience edge with 75 bouts compared to 12 — that's 63 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Raphael Murphy carries the heavier hands with a 67% stoppage rate vs 5% for Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick. Murphy is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Key Factors
Kilpatrick's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (75 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Murphy's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (67% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick vs Raphael Murphy — FAQ
- What are Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's and Raphael Murphy's records?
- Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick is 56-17-2 (3 KOs). Raphael Murphy is 9-2-1 (6 KOs).
- Who is taller — Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick or Raphael Murphy?
- Raphael Murphy is taller at 191cm vs 185cm — a 6cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Raphael Murphy has the higher KO rate at 67% compared to Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's 5%.