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Ángel Espada vs Hector Rivas — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ángel Espada

Hector Rivas

Ángel Espada (44-11-4) and Hector Rivas (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) 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.

Espada

44

Wins27 KO · 61%

11

Losses

4

Draws59 tracked bouts

Rivas

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Espada leads 1–0

Ángel Espada and Hector Rivas have met 1 time; Espada leads 1–0.

Ángel Espada and Hector Rivas have met 1 time; Espada leads 1–0.
Met1974Nov 15Series
Ángel EspadaFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Hector RivasFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Espada 3 · Rivas 1 of 4 measurable rows
EspadaRivas
Record†
44-11-4 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
78% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 27
27 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
61.36%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
61%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
3.9—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 59
59
1

† 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
Ángel Espada: 5′9″
Hector Rivas: No height on file
Agenot held
Ángel Espada: 78
Hector Rivas: No date of birth
Stance
Ángel Espada: Orthodox
Hector Rivas: Not recorded

Ángel Espada left, Hector Rivas right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ángel Espada44 wins · from 59 tracked bouts

Ángel Espada: 44 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (61%), 16 on the cards (36%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 59 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 61%16 on the cards 36%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Hector Rivas0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Hector Rivas: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rivas yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ángel Espada 59, Hector Rivas 1 — 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

Ángel Espada last boxed on Dec 10, 1981 — 16,384 days ago. Espada had won once since losses to José Cuevas and Thomas Hearns.WWLLW

Hailstock Feb 1979Edward Jun 1979Cuevas Dec 1979Hearns Mar 1980Alfonso Dec 19813.9 tracked bouts per year

Hector Rivas last boxed on Nov 15, 1974 — 18,966 days ago. Rivas had lost the most recent, to Ángel Espada.L

Espada Nov 1974

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ángel Espada and Hector Rivas ever fought each other?
Yes. Ángel Espada and Hector Rivas met once on November 15, 1974, and Ángel Espada won by KO.
The meeting

WNov 15, 1974 · Espada · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Espada or Rivas?
Ángel Espada is 44-11-4 and Hector Rivas is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ángel Espada has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Espada44–11–478%

Rivas0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Espada or Rivas?
Ángel Espada has 27 knockout wins and Hector Rivas has 0. Ángel Espada has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Espada2761.4%

Rivas0

The Numbers ↓
Do Espada and Rivas have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ángel Espada and Hector Rivas have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Espada and Rivas?
This comparison is drawn from 59 bouts tracked for Ángel Espada and 1 bout tracked for Hector Rivas. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Espada59bouts

Rivas1bout

How They Win ↓

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