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Eddie Thomas vs Teófimo López — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇬🇧WELTERWEIGHT

Eddie Thomas

🇺🇸WELTERWEIGHT

Teófimo López

Eddie Thomas (40-6-2) and Teófimo López (23-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. They haven't fought, in the fights Kill The Body tracks. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Thomas

40

Wins13 KO · 33%

6

Losses

2

Draws2 tracked bouts

López

23

Wins13 KO · 57%

2

Losses

0

Draws25 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Eddie Thomas and Teófimo López haven't fought — no bout between them in the fights we track.

Haven't fought

No bout between them in the fights we track.

The Numbers

Thomas 0 · López 5 of 5 measurable rows
ThomasLópez
Record
40-6-223-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
85.4%
92% (edge)
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 13
13
13
KO rate0–100%
32.5%
56.52% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
0%
57% (edge)
Times stopped†max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡not comparable
—2.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 25
2
25

† 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
Eddie Thomas: No height on file
Teófimo López: 5′8″
Reachnot held
Eddie Thomas: No reach on file
Teófimo López: 69″
Agenot comparable
Eddie Thomas: Died aged 70
Teófimo López: 29
Stance
Eddie Thomas: Not recorded
Teófimo López: Orthodox

Eddie Thomas left, Teófimo López right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Eddie Thomas1 win · from 2 tracked bouts

Eddie Thomas: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Teófimo López23 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Teófimo López: 23 tracked wins — 13 by KO/TKO (57%) and 10 on the cards (43%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

13 by KO/TKO 57%10 on the cards 43%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Eddie Thomas 2, Teófimo López 25 — 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

Eddie Thomas has won once since losing by stoppage to Carmen Basilio. Thomas last boxed on Feb 7, 1949.LW

Basilio Dec 1948Graham Feb 1949

Teófimo López has won once since losing a decision to Shakur Stevenson. López last boxed on Aug 22, 2026 — 59 days ago.WWWLW

Ortiz Feb 2024Claggett Jun 2024Jr. May 2025Stevenson Jan 2026Romero Aug 20262.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Eddie Thomas and Teófimo López ever fought each other?
Eddie Thomas and Teófimo López haven't fought, in the fights Kill The Body tracks.
Who has the better record, Thomas or López?
Eddie Thomas is 40-6-2 and Teófimo López is 23-2. Teófimo López has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Thomas40–6–285.4%

López23–292%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Thomas or López?
Eddie Thomas has 13 knockout wins and Teófimo López has 13. Both have 13.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Thomas1332.5%

López1356.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Thomas and López have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Eddie Thomas and Teófimo López have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Thomas and López?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Eddie Thomas and 25 bouts tracked for Teófimo López. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Thomas2bouts

López25bouts

How They Win ↓

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