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Emile Griffith (85-24-2) and Ernie Lopez (51-10-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 1 common opponent.

Emile Griffith vs Ernie Lopez — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Emile Griffith leads 2–0

The Numbers

85-24-2
Record
51-10-1 (edge)
77.5%
Win %
83.1% (edge)
23
Wins by knockout
24 (edge)
27.06%
KO rate
47.06% (edge)
27%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
67% (edge)

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

2 (edge)
Times stopped
3

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

14 (edge)
Title reigns
0
5.8 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.4

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

112
Bouts tracked
9

Tale of the Tape

5′7″ (169 cm)
Height
5′9″ (175 cm) (edge)
72″ (183 cm)
Reach
88
Age
80
Orthodox
Stance
Division
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Emile Griffith · 85 wins

KO/TKO
23
Decision
62
Other
0

Ernie Lopez · 3 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
1
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (112 and 9 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Emile Griffith

    LUD · Oct 1969

    José Nápoles

    Ernie Lopez

    LKO R7 · Feb 1973LTKO · Feb 1970

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

Current Form

Emile Griffith

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Jul 30, 1977

Ernie Lopez

LLLWL

L3 streak · last fought Oct 29, 1974

Common Questions

Have Emile Griffith and Ernie Lopez ever fought each other?
Yes. Emile Griffith and Ernie Lopez have met 2 times and Emile Griffith leads the series 2-0.
Who has the better record, Emile Griffith or Ernie Lopez?
Emile Griffith is 85-24-2 and Ernie Lopez is 51-10-1. Ernie Lopez has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Emile Griffith or Ernie Lopez?
Emile Griffith has 23 knockout wins and Ernie Lopez has 24. Ernie Lopez has more.
Do Emile Griffith and Ernie Lopez have any common opponents?
Emile Griffith and Ernie Lopez share 1 common opponent: José Nápoles. Emile Griffith fared better against 1 of them.
Who is bigger, Emile Griffith or Ernie Lopez?
Ernie Lopez is the taller fighter at 175 cm, 6 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Emile Griffith and Ernie Lopez?
This comparison is drawn from 112 bouts tracked for Emile Griffith and 9 bouts tracked for Ernie Lopez. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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