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Jack Roper (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) and Joe Louis (66-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Jack Roper vs Joe Louis — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jack Roper

Tracked record

0–5

5 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Joe Louis

66–3

72 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

Joe Louis leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-5
Record
66-3 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

0%
Win %
95.7% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
52 (edge)
KO rate
78.79%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
79%

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

5
Times stopped
3 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
0.4
Bouts per year
2.2 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
72

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′2″ (187 cm)
Reach
76″ (193 cm)
Age
112
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Heavyweight
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jack Roper · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Joe Louis · 67 wins

KO/TKO
53
Decision
13
Other
1

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 72 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Jack Roper

    LKO R7 · Jan 1937

    Arturo Godoy

    Joe Louis

    WTKO R8 · Jun 1940WSD · Feb 1940
  • Jack Roper

    LKO R1 · Mar 1931

    James J. Braddock

    Joe Louis

    WKO R8 · Jun 1937

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

Current Form

Jack Roper

LLLLL

L5 streak · last fought Apr 17, 1939

Joe Louis

LWLLW

L1 streak · last fought Dec 10, 1966

Common Questions

Have Jack Roper and Joe Louis ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Roper and Joe Louis met once on April 17, 1939, and Joe Louis won by KO in round 1.
Who has the better record, Jack Roper or Joe Louis?
Jack Roper is 0-5 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Joe Louis is 66-3. Joe Louis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jack Roper or Joe Louis?
Jack Roper has 0 knockout wins and Joe Louis has 52. Joe Louis has more.
Do Jack Roper and Joe Louis have any common opponents?
Jack Roper and Joe Louis share 2 common opponents: Arturo Godoy and James J. Braddock. Joe Louis fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jack Roper and Joe Louis?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Jack Roper and 72 bouts tracked for Joe Louis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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