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Jimmy Cooper vs Manuel Ortiz — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Manuel Ortiz

Jimmy Cooper (2-3 across 5 tracked bouts) and Manuel Ortiz (100-28-3) 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.

Cooper

Tracked record

2–3

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Ortiz

100

Wins54 KO · 54%

28

Losses

3

Draws131 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

Jimmy Cooper and Manuel Ortiz have met 1 time; Cooper leads 1–0.

Jimmy Cooper and Manuel Ortiz have met 1 time; Cooper leads 1–0.
Met1949Aug 29Series
Jimmy CooperFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Manuel OrtizFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultMD1Meeting

The Numbers

Cooper 0 · Ortiz 7 of 7 measurable rows
CooperOrtiz
Record†
2-3100-28-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
40%
77.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 54
0
54 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—54%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
54% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
2
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 7.4
0.6
7.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 131
5
131

† 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

Reachnot held
Jimmy Cooper: No reach on file
Manuel Ortiz: 66″
Agenot held
Jimmy Cooper: No date of birth
Manuel Ortiz: Died aged 53
Stance
Jimmy Cooper: Not recorded
Manuel Ortiz: Orthodox

Jimmy Cooper left, Manuel Ortiz right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jimmy Cooper2 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Jimmy Cooper: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

Manuel Ortiz100 wins · from 131 tracked bouts

Manuel Ortiz: 100 tracked wins — 54 by KO/TKO (54%) and 46 on the cards (46%). Counted from 131 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

54 by KO/TKO 54%46 on the cards 46%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jimmy Cooper 5, Manuel Ortiz 131 — 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

Jimmy Cooper last boxed on May 19, 1957 — 25,356 days ago. Cooper had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Ortiz Aug 1949Richardson Sep 1954Richardson Mar 1955London Jan 1956Finch May 19570.6 tracked bouts per year

Manuel Ortiz had won four in a row before losing a decision to Enrique Esqueda. Ortiz last boxed on Dec 10, 1955.WWWWL

Hernandez Mar 1953Hernandez Jun 1955Valero Jul 1955Sanchez Aug 1955Esqueda Dec 19557.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jimmy Cooper and Manuel Ortiz ever fought each other?
Yes. Jimmy Cooper and Manuel Ortiz met once on August 29, 1949, and Jimmy Cooper won by MD.
The meeting

WAug 29, 1949 · Cooper · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cooper or Ortiz?
Jimmy Cooper is 2-3 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Manuel Ortiz is 100-28-3. Manuel Ortiz has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cooper2–340%

Ortiz100–28–377.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cooper or Ortiz?
Jimmy Cooper has 0 knockout wins and Manuel Ortiz has 54. Manuel Ortiz has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cooper0

Ortiz5454%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cooper and Ortiz have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jimmy Cooper and Manuel Ortiz have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cooper and Ortiz?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Jimmy Cooper and 131 bouts tracked for Manuel Ortiz. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cooper5bouts

Ortiz131bouts

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