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Bernard Hopkins vs Clinton Mitchell — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bernard Hopkins

Bernard Hopkins (55-12-2) and Clinton Mitchell (1-0 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Hopkins

55

Wins28 KO · 51%

12

Losses

2

Draws68 tracked bouts

Mitchell

Tracked record

1–0

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

Mitchell leads 1–0

Bernard Hopkins and Clinton Mitchell have met 1 time; Mitchell leads 1–0.

Bernard Hopkins and Clinton Mitchell have met 1 time; Mitchell leads 1–0.
Met1988Oct 11Series
Bernard HopkinsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Clinton MitchellFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultMD1Meeting

The Numbers

Hopkins 3 · Mitchell 3 of 6 measurable rows
HopkinsMitchell
Record†
55-12-21-0 (edge)
Win %0–100%
81.2%
100% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 28
28 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
50.91%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
58% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 12
12 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.4—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 68
68
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
Bernard Hopkins: 6′1″
Clinton Mitchell: No height on file
Reachnot held
Bernard Hopkins: 71″
Clinton Mitchell: No reach on file
Agenot held
Bernard Hopkins: 61
Clinton Mitchell: No date of birth
Stance
Bernard Hopkins: Orthodox
Clinton Mitchell: Not recorded

Bernard Hopkins left, Clinton Mitchell right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bernard Hopkins55 wins · from 68 tracked bouts

Bernard Hopkins: 55 tracked wins — 32 by KO/TKO (58%) and 23 on the cards (42%). Counted from 68 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

32 by KO/TKO 58%23 on the cards 42%

Clinton Mitchell1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Clinton Mitchell: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bernard Hopkins 68, Clinton Mitchell 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

Bernard Hopkins last boxed on Dec 17, 2016 — 3,604 days ago. Hopkins had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Murat Oct 2013Shumenov Apr 2014Kovalev Nov 2014Jr. Dec 2016Jr. Dec 20162.4 tracked bouts per year

Clinton Mitchell last boxed on Oct 11, 1988 — 13,898 days ago. Mitchell had won once, the most recent against Bernard Hopkins.W

Hopkins Oct 1988

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bernard Hopkins and Clinton Mitchell ever fought each other?
Yes. Bernard Hopkins and Clinton Mitchell met once on October 11, 1988, and Clinton Mitchell won by MD.
The meeting

LOct 11, 1988 · Mitchell · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hopkins or Mitchell?
Bernard Hopkins is 55-12-2 and Clinton Mitchell is 1-0 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Clinton Mitchell has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Hopkins55–12–281.2%

Mitchell1–0100%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hopkins or Mitchell?
Bernard Hopkins has 28 knockout wins and Clinton Mitchell has 0. Bernard Hopkins has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hopkins2850.9%

Mitchell0

The Numbers ↓
Do Hopkins and Mitchell have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bernard Hopkins and Clinton Mitchell have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hopkins and Mitchell?
This comparison is drawn from 68 bouts tracked for Bernard Hopkins and 1 bout tracked for Clinton Mitchell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hopkins68bouts

Mitchell1bout

How They Win ↓

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