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.
Cassius Clay (5-0 across 5 tracked bouts) and Henry Cooper (40-14-1) 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.
Cassius Clay vs Henry Cooper — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Cassius Clay leads 1–0- Cassius Clay wonCooper vs ClayJun 18, 1963 · TKO · R5
The Numbers
- 5-0 (edge)
- Record
- 40-14-1
- 100% (edge)
- Win %
- 73.6%
- 4
- Wins by knockout
- 27 (edge)
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- KO rate
- 67.5%
- 100% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 68%
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 13
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.6
- Bouts per year
- 1.8 (edge)
- 5
- Bouts tracked
- 63
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
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
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- Height
- 6′2″ (187 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 75″ (190 cm)
- —
- Age
- 92
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- —
- Nationality
- English
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyCassius Clay · 5 wins
KO/TKO
5
Decision
0
Other
0
Henry Cooper · 40 wins
KO/TKO
27
Decision
11
Other
2
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 63 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
Cassius Clay
WWWWW
W5 streak · last fought Feb 25, 1964
Henry Cooper
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Jan 20, 1975
Common Questions
- Have Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper ever fought each other?
- Yes. Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper met once on June 18, 1963, and Cassius Clay won by TKO in round 5.
- Who has the better record, Cassius Clay or Henry Cooper?
- Cassius Clay is 5-0 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Henry Cooper is 40-14-1. Cassius Clay has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Cassius Clay or Henry Cooper?
- Cassius Clay has 4 knockout wins and Henry Cooper has 27. Henry Cooper has more.
- Do Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper?
- This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Cassius Clay and 63 bouts tracked for Henry Cooper. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.