Dick Richardson (31-14-2) and Henry Cooper (40-14-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 2 common opponents.
Dick Richardson vs Henry Cooper — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Henry Cooper leads 2–0- Henry Cooper wonCooper vs RichardsonMar 26, 1963 · KO · R5
- Henry Cooper wonCooper vs RichardsonSep 3, 1958 · TKO · R5
The Numbers
- 31-14-2
- Record
- 40-14-1 (edge)
- 68.1%
- Win %
- 73.6% (edge)
- 24
- Wins by knockout
- 27 (edge)
- 77.42% (edge)
- KO rate
- 67.5%
- 50%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 68% (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 13
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.2
- Bouts per year
- 1.8 (edge)
- 8
- Bouts tracked
- 63
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
- 6′3″ (190 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 6′2″ (187 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 75″ (190 cm)
- 92
- Age
- 92
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United Kingdom
- Nationality
- English
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyDick Richardson · 2 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
1
Henry Cooper · 40 wins
KO/TKO
27
Decision
11
Other
2
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (8 and 63 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Dick Richardson
LLWLL
L2 streak · last fought Mar 26, 1963
Henry Cooper
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Jan 20, 1975
Common Questions
- Have Dick Richardson and Henry Cooper ever fought each other?
- Yes. Dick Richardson and Henry Cooper have met 2 times and Henry Cooper leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Dick Richardson or Henry Cooper?
- Dick Richardson is 31-14-2 and Henry Cooper is 40-14-1. Henry Cooper has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Dick Richardson or Henry Cooper?
- Dick Richardson has 24 knockout wins and Henry Cooper has 27. Henry Cooper has more.
- Do Dick Richardson and Henry Cooper have any common opponents?
- Dick Richardson and Henry Cooper share 2 common opponents: Karl Mildenberger and Ingemar Johansson. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Dick Richardson or Henry Cooper?
- Dick Richardson is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 3 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Dick Richardson and Henry Cooper?
- This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Dick Richardson and 63 bouts tracked for Henry Cooper. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.