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Buddy Baggett vs Willie Pep — record, stats and common opponents compared

Buddy Baggett

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Willie Pep

Buddy Baggett (0-2 across 2 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.

Baggett

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Buddy Baggett and Willie Pep have met 2 times; Pep leads 2–0.

Buddy Baggett and Willie Pep have met 2 times; Pep leads 2–0.
Met1952May 101956Mar 27Series
Buddy BaggettFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Willie PepFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultKOR5UD2Meetings

The Numbers

Baggett 1 · Pep 5 of 6 measurable rows
BaggettPep
Record†
0-2229-11-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
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
1 (edge)
6
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 9.4
0.5
9.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 241
2
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
Buddy Baggett: No height on file
Willie Pep: 5′5″
Reachnot held
Buddy Baggett: No reach on file
Willie Pep: 68″
Agenot held
Buddy Baggett: No date of birth
Willie Pep: Died aged 84
Stance
Buddy Baggett: Not recorded
Willie Pep: Orthodox

Buddy Baggett 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
Buddy Baggett0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Buddy Baggett: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Baggett 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 — Buddy Baggett 2, 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

Buddy Baggett last boxed on Mar 27, 1956 — 25,778 days ago. Baggett had lost two straight.LL

Pep May 1952Pep Mar 19560.5 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 Buddy Baggett and Willie Pep ever fought each other?
Yes. Buddy Baggett and Willie Pep have met 2 times and Willie Pep leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LMar 27, 1956 · Pep · UD

LMay 10, 1952 · Pep · KO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Baggett or Pep?
Buddy Baggett is 0-2 across the 2 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 %

Baggett0–20%

Pep229–11–195.2%

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

Baggett0

Pep6528.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Baggett and Pep have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Buddy Baggett and Willie Pep have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Baggett and Pep?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Buddy Baggett and 241 bouts tracked for Willie Pep. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Baggett2bouts

Pep241bouts

How They Win ↓

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