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Dick Hoppe vs Willie Ritchie — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dick Hoppe

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Willie Ritchie

Dick Hoppe (1-4-1 across 6 tracked bouts) and Willie Ritchie (45-14-17) 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.

Hoppe

Tracked record

1–4–1

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Ritchie

45

Wins9 KO · 20%

14

Losses

17

Draws77 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

Ritchie leads 1–0

Dick Hoppe and Willie Ritchie have met 1 time; Ritchie leads 1–0.

Dick Hoppe and Willie Ritchie have met 1 time; Ritchie leads 1–0.
Met1927Aug 29Series
Dick HoppeFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Willie RitchieFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Hoppe 2 · Ritchie 4 of 6 measurable rows
HoppeRitchie
Record†
1-4-145-14-17 (edge)
Win %0–100%
25%
70.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 9
1
9 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—20%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
20%
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.6
2
3.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 77
6
77

† 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
Dick Hoppe: No date of birth
Willie Ritchie: Died aged 84
Stance
Dick Hoppe: Not recorded
Willie Ritchie: Orthodox

Dick Hoppe left, Willie Ritchie right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Dick Hoppe1 win · from 6 tracked bouts

Dick Hoppe: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Willie Ritchie45 wins · from 77 tracked bouts

Willie Ritchie: 45 tracked wins — 9 by KO/TKO (20%), 23 on the cards (51%) and 13 by another method or unrecorded (29%). Counted from 77 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

9 by KO/TKO 20%23 on the cards 51%13 by another method or unrecorded 29%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dick Hoppe 6, Willie Ritchie 77 — 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

Dick Hoppe last boxed on Aug 29, 1927 — 36,210 days ago. Hoppe had lost three straight.WDLLL

Thompson Nov 1924III Feb 1926Fields Sep 1926III Dec 1926Ritchie Aug 19272 tracked bouts per year

Willie Ritchie has won three straight since losing a decision to Joe Simonich. Ritchie last boxed on Aug 29, 1927.WLWWW

Holley May 1923Simonich Aug 1924Comiskey Jun 1927LaSalle Aug 1927Hoppe Aug 19273.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dick Hoppe and Willie Ritchie ever fought each other?
Yes. Dick Hoppe and Willie Ritchie met once on August 29, 1927, and Willie Ritchie won by PTS.
The meeting

LAug 29, 1927 · Ritchie · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hoppe or Ritchie?
Dick Hoppe is 1-4-1 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Willie Ritchie is 45-14-17. Willie Ritchie has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Hoppe1–4–125%

Ritchie45–14–1770.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hoppe or Ritchie?
Dick Hoppe has 1 knockout win and Willie Ritchie has 9. Willie Ritchie has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hoppe1

Ritchie920%

The Numbers ↓
Do Hoppe and Ritchie have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dick Hoppe and Willie Ritchie have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hoppe and Ritchie?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Dick Hoppe and 77 bouts tracked for Willie Ritchie. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hoppe6bouts

Ritchie77bouts

How They Win ↓

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