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Bobby Bell vs Willie Pep — record, stats and common opponents compared

Bobby Bell

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Willie Pep

Bobby Bell (0-5-1 across 6 tracked bouts) and Willie Pep (229-11-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Bell

Tracked record

0–5–1

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Pep

229

Wins65 KO · 28%

11

Losses

1

Draw241 tracked bouts

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

Pep leads 2–0

Bobby Bell and Willie Pep have met 2 times; Pep leads 2–0.

Bobby Bell and Willie Pep have met 2 times; Pep leads 2–0.
Met1950Jul 251958Jul 17Series
Bobby BellFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Willie PepFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultUDUD2Meetings

The Numbers

Bell 1 · Pep 5 of 6 measurable rows
BellPep
Record†
0-5-1229-11-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
8.3%
95.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 65
0
65 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—28.38%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—29%
Times stopped‡max 6
2 (edge)
6
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 9.4
0.2
9.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 241
6
241

† 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
Bobby Bell: No height on file
Willie Pep: 5′5″
Reachnot held
Bobby Bell: No reach on file
Willie Pep: 68″
Agenot held
Bobby Bell: No date of birth
Willie Pep: Died aged 84
Stance
Bobby Bell: Not recorded
Willie Pep: Orthodox

Bobby Bell left, Willie Pep right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Bobby Bell0 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Bobby Bell: no tracked wins in the 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Bell yet.

Willie Pep229 wins · from 241 tracked bouts

Willie Pep: 229 tracked wins — 66 by KO/TKO (29%) and 163 on the cards (71%). Counted from 241 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

66 by KO/TKO 29%163 on the cards 71%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Bobby Bell 6, Willie Pep 241 — 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

Bobby Bell last boxed on Mar 3, 1989 — 13,743 days ago. Bell had lost four straight.DLLLL

Salas Oct 1956Pep Jul 1958Garcia Aug 1958Briscoe Dec 1963Parks Mar 19890.2 tracked bouts per year

Willie Pep had won four in a row before losing a decision to Calvin Woodland. Pep last boxed on Mar 16, 1966.WWWWL

Little Oct 1965Haden Oct 1965Musquiz Oct 1965Coleman Oct 1965Woodland Mar 19669.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Bobby Bell and Willie Pep ever fought each other?
Yes. Bobby Bell and Willie Pep have met 2 times and Willie Pep leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LJul 17, 1958 · Pep · UD

LJul 25, 1950 · Pep · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Bell or Pep?
Bobby Bell is 0-5-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Pep is 229-11-1. Willie Pep has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Bell0–5–18.3%

Pep229–11–195.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Bell or Pep?
Bobby Bell has 0 knockout wins and Willie Pep has 65. Willie Pep has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Bell0

Pep6528.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Bell and Pep have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Bobby Bell and Willie Pep have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Bell and Pep?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Bobby Bell and 241 bouts tracked for Willie Pep. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Bell6bouts

Pep241bouts

How They Win ↓

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