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Bert Cooper vs Richie Melito — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Bert Cooper

Richie Melito

Bert Cooper (38-25) and Richie Melito (0-1 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.

Cooper

38

Wins31 KO · 82%

25

Losses

0

Draws64 tracked bouts

Melito

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

Cooper leads 1–0

Bert Cooper and Richie Melito have met 1 time; Cooper leads 1–0.

Bert Cooper and Richie Melito have met 1 time; Cooper leads 1–0.
Met1997Jul 29Series
Bert CooperFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Richie MelitoFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Cooper 3 · Melito 1 of 4 measurable rows
CooperMelito
Record†
38-25 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
60.3% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 31
31 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
81.58%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
82%—
Times stopped‡max 16
16
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.3—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 64
64
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
Bert Cooper: 5′11″
Richie Melito: No height on file
Agenot held
Bert Cooper: Died aged 53
Richie Melito: No date of birth
Stance
Bert Cooper: Orthodox
Richie Melito: Not recorded

Bert Cooper left, Richie Melito right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bert Cooper38 wins · from 64 tracked bouts

Bert Cooper: 38 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (82%) and 7 on the cards (18%). Counted from 64 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 82%7 on the cards 18%

Richie Melito0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Richie Melito: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Melito yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bert Cooper 64, Richie Melito 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

Bert Cooper has lost three straight, after two straight wins. Cooper last boxed on Sep 8, 2012.WWLLL

Winfield Jun 2010Brown Feb 2011Ortiz Apr 2011Welliver Apr 2012Davis Sep 20122.3 tracked bouts per year

Richie Melito last boxed on Jul 29, 1997 — 10,678 days ago. Melito had lost the most recent, to Bert Cooper.L

Cooper Jul 1997

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bert Cooper and Richie Melito ever fought each other?
Yes. Bert Cooper and Richie Melito met once on July 29, 1997, and Bert Cooper won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

WJul 29, 1997 · Cooper · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cooper or Melito?
Bert Cooper is 38-25 and Richie Melito is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Bert Cooper has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cooper38–2560.3%

Melito0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cooper or Melito?
Bert Cooper has 31 knockout wins and Richie Melito has 0. Bert Cooper has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cooper3181.6%

Melito0

The Numbers ↓
Do Cooper and Melito have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bert Cooper and Richie Melito have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cooper and Melito?
This comparison is drawn from 64 bouts tracked for Bert Cooper and 1 bout tracked for Richie Melito. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cooper64bouts

Melito1bout

How They Win ↓

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