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Chalky Wright (171-44-19) and Willie Pep (229-11-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share 18 common opponents.

Chalky Wright vs Willie Pep — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸FEATHERWEIGHT

Chalky Wright

171–44–19

238 tracked bouts

🇺🇸FEATHERWEIGHT

Willie Pep

229–11–1

241 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Willie Pep leads 4–0

The Numbers

171-44-19
Record
229-11-1 (edge)
77.1%
Win %
95.2% (edge)
83 (edge)
Wins by knockout
65
48.54% (edge)
KO rate
28.38%
51% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
29%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

7
Times stopped
6 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1
Title reigns
4 (edge)
11.9 (edge)
Bouts per year
9.4

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

238
Bouts tracked
241

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′5″ (165 cm)
Reach
68″ (173 cm)
114
Age
103
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Division
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Chalky Wright · 171 wins

KO/TKO
87
Decision
84
Other
0

Willie Pep · 229 wins

KO/TKO
66
Decision
163
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (238 and 241 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

18 shared
  • Chalky Wright

    LPTS · Aug 1946

    Johnny Dell

    Willie Pep

    WTKO R8 · Sep 1948
  • Chalky Wright

    WUD · Nov 1945

    Leroy Willis

    Willie Pep

    WUD · May 1948
  • Chalky Wright

    WPTS · May 1941

    Sal Bartolo

    Willie Pep

    WKO R12 · Jun 1946WUD · Jun 1943WSD · Apr 1943
  • Chalky Wright

    NCNC R7 · Apr 1945WUD · Jul 1941

    Jackie Wilson

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Mar 1946WUD · Apr 1943
  • Chalky Wright

    WUD · Apr 1945LUD · Feb 1945

    Willie Joyce

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Jul 1944
  • Chalky Wright

    WKO R5 · Jun 1943

    Phil Terranova

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Feb 1945
  • Chalky Wright

    WPTS · Feb 1943WPTS · Jan 1943LUD · Oct 1941

    Joey Peralta

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Aug 1944
  • Chalky Wright

    LPTS · Jul 1943WSD · Sep 1942WMD · May 1942

    Lulu Costantino

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Aug 1944
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R5 · Jul 1944

    Johnny Cockfield

    Willie Pep

    WUD · May 1941
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R8 · Jul 1944

    Ruby Garcia

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Dec 1941WUD · Mar 1941WUD · Feb 1941
  • Chalky Wright

    WKO R3 · Jun 1944WPTS · Nov 1938

    Vince Dell'Orto

    Willie Pep

    WPTS · Jan 1943WPTS · Sep 1942
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R7 · Aug 1943

    Angel Aviles

    Willie Pep

    WPTS · Apr 1943
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R5 · Jun 1941

    Bobby McIntire

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Mar 1943WUD · Oct 1942
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R4 · Jul 1942

    Lou Transparenti

    Willie Pep

    WKO R6 · Mar 1943
  • Chalky Wright

    LUD · Aug 1942

    Allie Stolz

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Jan 1943
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R7 · Jul 1940

    Joey Silva

    Willie Pep

    WRTD R9 · Dec 1942WRTD R7 · Aug 1942WPTS · Apr 1941
  • Chalky Wright

    WTKO R8 · Oct 1942

    Henry Vasquez

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Apr 1941
  • Chalky Wright

    WKO R11 · Sep 1941

    Joey Archibald

    Willie Pep

    WUD · Oct 1942WPTS · Jun 1942

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Chalky Wright

LLDLL

L2 streak · last fought Mar 9, 1948

Willie Pep

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Mar 16, 1966

Common Questions

Have Chalky Wright and Willie Pep ever fought each other?
Yes. Chalky Wright and Willie Pep have met 4 times and Willie Pep leads the series 4-0.
Who has the better record, Chalky Wright or Willie Pep?
Chalky Wright is 171-44-19 and Willie Pep is 229-11-1. Willie Pep has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Chalky Wright or Willie Pep?
Chalky Wright has 83 knockout wins and Willie Pep has 65. Chalky Wright has more.
Do Chalky Wright and Willie Pep have any common opponents?
Chalky Wright and Willie Pep share 18 common opponents: Johnny Dell, Leroy Willis and Sal Bartolo (and 15 others). Willie Pep fared better against 11 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Chalky Wright and Willie Pep?
This comparison is drawn from 238 bouts tracked for Chalky Wright and 241 bouts tracked for Willie Pep. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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