Bernard Hopkins (55-12-2) and Joe Smith, Jr. (28-5) 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.
Bernard Hopkins vs Joe Smith, Jr. — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Joe Smith, Jr. leads 1–0- Joe Smith, Jr. wonSmith Jr. vs HopkinsDec 17, 2016 · TKO · R8
The Numbers
- 55-12-2
- Record
- 28-5 (edge)
- 81.2%
- Win %
- 84.8% (edge)
- 28 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 22
- 50.91%
- KO rate
- 78.57% (edge)
- 58%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 79% (edge)
- 2
- Times stopped
- 2
- 10 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.4
- Bouts per year
- 2.4
- 68
- Bouts tracked
- 33
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
- 6′1″ (185 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- 76″ (193 cm) (edge)
- 61
- Age
- 36
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBernard Hopkins · 55 wins
KO/TKO
32
Decision
23
Other
0
Joe Smith, Jr. · 28 wins
KO/TKO
22
Decision
6
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (68 and 33 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
Bernard Hopkins
LLLWW
L3 streak · last fought Dec 17, 2016
Joe Smith, Jr.
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Oct 7, 2023
Common Questions
- Have Bernard Hopkins and Joe Smith, Jr. ever fought each other?
- Yes. Bernard Hopkins and Joe Smith, Jr. met once on December 17, 2016, and Joe Smith, Jr. won by TKO in round 8.
- Who has the better record, Bernard Hopkins or Joe Smith, Jr.?
- Bernard Hopkins is 55-12-2 and Joe Smith, Jr. is 28-5. Joe Smith, Jr. has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Bernard Hopkins or Joe Smith, Jr.?
- Bernard Hopkins has 28 knockout wins and Joe Smith, Jr. has 22. Bernard Hopkins has more.
- Do Bernard Hopkins and Joe Smith, Jr. have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bernard Hopkins and Joe Smith, Jr. have faced.
- Who is bigger, Bernard Hopkins or Joe Smith, Jr.?
- Bernard Hopkins is the taller fighter at 185 cm, 2 cm above the other. Joe Smith, Jr. also has the longer reach, by 13 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bernard Hopkins and Joe Smith, Jr.?
- This comparison is drawn from 68 bouts tracked for Bernard Hopkins and 33 bouts tracked for Joe Smith, Jr.. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.