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Billy Backus vs Tony Lopes — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Billy Backus

Tony Lopes

Billy Backus (48-20-5) and Tony Lopes (0-2 across 2 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.

Backus

48

Wins22 KO · 46%

20

Losses

5

Draws74 tracked bouts

Lopes

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts 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

Backus leads 1–0

Billy Backus and Tony Lopes have met 1 time; Backus leads 1–0.

Billy Backus and Tony Lopes have met 1 time; Backus leads 1–0.
Met1976Nov 20Series
Billy BackusFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Tony LopesFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR91Meeting

The Numbers

Backus 4 · Lopes 1 of 5 measurable rows
BackusLopes
Record†
48-20-5 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
69.2% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 22
22 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
45.83%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
47%—
Times stopped‡max 5
5
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
4.4—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 74
74
2

† 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

Agenot held
Billy Backus: 83
Tony Lopes: No date of birth
Stance
Billy Backus: Southpaw
Tony Lopes: Not recorded

Billy Backus left, Tony Lopes right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Billy Backus49 wins · from 74 tracked bouts

Billy Backus: 49 tracked wins — 23 by KO/TKO (47%) and 26 on the cards (53%). Counted from 74 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

23 by KO/TKO 47%26 on the cards 53%

Tony Lopes0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Tony Lopes: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Lopes yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Billy Backus 74, Tony Lopes 2 — 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

Billy Backus last boxed on May 20, 1978 — 17,686 days ago. Backus had lost the most recent, to José Cuevas.WWWDL

Barrientos Apr 1977Rodriguez Jun 1977Grier Aug 1977Azevedo Nov 1977Cuevas May 19784.4 tracked bouts per year

Tony Lopes last boxed on Sep 27, 1977 — 17,921 days ago. Lopes had lost two straight.LL

Backus Nov 1976Hope Sep 1977

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Billy Backus and Tony Lopes ever fought each other?
Yes. Billy Backus and Tony Lopes met once on November 20, 1976, and Billy Backus won by TKO in round 9.
The meeting

WNov 20, 1976 · Backus · TKO R9

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Backus or Lopes?
Billy Backus is 48-20-5 and Tony Lopes is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Billy Backus has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Backus48–20–569.2%

Lopes0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Backus or Lopes?
Billy Backus has 22 knockout wins and Tony Lopes has 0. Billy Backus has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Backus2245.8%

Lopes0

The Numbers ↓
Do Backus and Lopes have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Billy Backus and Tony Lopes have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Backus and Lopes?
This comparison is drawn from 74 bouts tracked for Billy Backus and 2 bouts tracked for Tony Lopes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Backus74bouts

Lopes2bouts

How They Win ↓

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