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Dick Wipperman vs Henry Cooper — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Henry Cooper

Dick Wipperman (0-7 across 7 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.

Wipperman

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Cooper

40

Wins27 KO · 68%

14

Losses

1

Draw55 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

Cooper leads 1–0

Dick Wipperman and Henry Cooper have met 1 time; Cooper leads 1–0.

Dick Wipperman and Henry Cooper have met 1 time; Cooper leads 1–0.
Met1965Jan 12Series
Dick WippermanFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Henry CooperFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Wipperman 1 · Cooper 4 of 5 measurable rows
WippermanCooper
Record†
0-740-14-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
73.6% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 27
0
27 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—67.5%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—68%
Times stopped‡max 8
4 (edge)
8
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.3
1.8
3.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 55
7
55

† 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
Dick Wipperman: No height on file
Henry Cooper: 6′2″
Reachnot held
Dick Wipperman: No reach on file
Henry Cooper: 75″
Agenot held
Dick Wipperman: No date of birth
Henry Cooper: Died aged 76
Stance
Dick Wipperman: Not recorded
Henry Cooper: Orthodox

Dick Wipperman left, Henry Cooper 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 Wipperman0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Dick Wipperman: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Wipperman yet.

Henry Cooper40 wins · from 55 tracked bouts

Henry Cooper: 40 tracked wins — 27 by KO/TKO (68%), 11 on the cards (28%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 55 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

27 by KO/TKO 68%11 on the cards 28%2 by another method or unrecorded 5%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dick Wipperman 7, Henry Cooper 55 — 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 Wipperman last boxed on Sep 16, 1968 — 21,215 days ago. Wipperman had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Frazier Mar 1966Chuvalo Oct 1966Chuvalo Feb 1967Lewis Oct 1967Mathis Sep 19681.8 tracked bouts per year

Henry Cooper had won four in a row before losing a decision to Joe Bugner. Cooper last boxed on Mar 16, 1971.WWWWL

Mildenberger Sep 1968Tomasoni Mar 1969Bodell Mar 1970Urtain Nov 1970Bugner Mar 19713.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dick Wipperman and Henry Cooper ever fought each other?
Yes. Dick Wipperman and Henry Cooper met once on January 12, 1965, and Henry Cooper won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

LJan 12, 1965 · Cooper · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Wipperman or Cooper?
Dick Wipperman is 0-7 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Henry Cooper is 40-14-1. Henry Cooper has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Wipperman0–70%

Cooper40–14–173.6%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Wipperman or Cooper?
Dick Wipperman has 0 knockout wins and Henry Cooper has 27. Henry Cooper has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Wipperman0

Cooper2767.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Wipperman and Cooper have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dick Wipperman and Henry Cooper have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Wipperman and Cooper?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Dick Wipperman and 55 bouts tracked for Henry Cooper. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Wipperman7bouts

Cooper55bouts

How They Win ↓

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