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Ernie Lopez vs Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ernie Lopez

Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera

Ernie Lopez (51-10-1) and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Lopez

51

Wins24 KO · 47%

10

Losses

1

Draw62 tracked bouts

Rivera

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Lopez leads 1–0

Ernie Lopez and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera have met 1 time; Lopez leads 1–0.

Ernie Lopez and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera have met 1 time; Lopez leads 1–0.
Met1970Aug 3Series
Ernie LopezFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Ruben "Sandwich" RiveraFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKO1Meeting

The Numbers

Lopez 3 · Rivera 1 of 4 measurable rows
LopezRivera
Record†
51-10-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
83.1% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 24
24 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
47.06%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
50%—
Times stopped‡max 6
6
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
2.6—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 62
62
1

† 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
Ernie Lopez: 5′9″
Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera: No height on file
Agenot held
Ernie Lopez: Died aged 64
Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera: No date of birth

Ernie Lopez left, Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ernie Lopez48 wins · from 62 tracked bouts

Ernie Lopez: 48 tracked wins — 24 by KO/TKO (50%) and 24 on the cards (50%). Counted from 62 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

24 by KO/TKO 50%24 on the cards 50%

Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rivera yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ernie Lopez 62, Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera 1 — 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

Ernie Lopez has lost four straight, after one straight win. Lopez last boxed on Jul 7, 1987.WLLLL

Baltazar Nov 1972Nápoles Feb 1973Muñíz Jul 1973Stracey Oct 1974Louis Jul 19872.6 tracked bouts per year

Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera last boxed on Aug 3, 1970 — 20,537 days ago. Rivera had lost the most recent, to Ernie Lopez.L

Lopez Aug 1970

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ernie Lopez and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera ever fought each other?
Yes. Ernie Lopez and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera met once on August 3, 1970, and Ernie Lopez won by KO.
The meeting

WAug 3, 1970 · Lopez · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lopez or Rivera?
Ernie Lopez is 51-10-1 and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Ernie Lopez has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Lopez51–10–183.1%

Rivera0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Lopez or Rivera?
Ernie Lopez has 24 knockout wins and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera has 0. Ernie Lopez has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Lopez2447.1%

Rivera0

The Numbers ↓
Do Lopez and Rivera have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ernie Lopez and Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lopez and Rivera?
This comparison is drawn from 62 bouts tracked for Ernie Lopez and 1 bout tracked for Ruben "Sandwich" Rivera. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lopez62bouts

Rivera1bout

How They Win ↓

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