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José Luis Ramírez (102-9) and Pernell Whitaker (40-4-1) 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.

José Luis Ramírez vs Pernell Whitaker — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Series level 1–1

The Numbers

102-9 (edge)
Record
40-4-1
91.9% (edge)
Win %
90%
82 (edge)
Wins by knockout
17
80.39% (edge)
KO rate
42.5%
80% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

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

1
Times stopped
0 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
7 (edge)
6.5 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.1

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

111
Bouts tracked
9

Tale of the Tape

5′7″ (169 cm) (edge)
Height
5′6″ (168 cm)
64″ (163 cm)
Reach
69″ (175 cm) (edge)
67
Age
62
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Mexico
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

José Luis Ramírez · 102 wins

KO/TKO
82
Decision
19
Other
1

Pernell Whitaker · 7 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
7
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (111 and 9 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared

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

Current Form

José Luis Ramírez

LLWLW

L2 streak · last fought Mar 24, 1990

Pernell Whitaker

WWDWW

W2 streak · last fought Mar 4, 1995

Common Questions

Have José Luis Ramírez and Pernell Whitaker ever fought each other?
Yes. José Luis Ramírez and Pernell Whitaker have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
Who has the better record, José Luis Ramírez or Pernell Whitaker?
José Luis Ramírez is 102-9 and Pernell Whitaker is 40-4-1. José Luis Ramírez has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, José Luis Ramírez or Pernell Whitaker?
José Luis Ramírez has 82 knockout wins and Pernell Whitaker has 17. José Luis Ramírez has more.
Do José Luis Ramírez and Pernell Whitaker have any common opponents?
José Luis Ramírez and Pernell Whitaker share 1 common opponent: Julio César Chávez. Pernell Whitaker fared better against 1 of them.
Who is bigger, José Luis Ramírez or Pernell Whitaker?
José Luis Ramírez is the taller fighter at 169 cm, 1 cm above the other. Pernell Whitaker also has the longer reach, by 12 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on José Luis Ramírez and Pernell Whitaker?
This comparison is drawn from 111 bouts tracked for José Luis Ramírez and 9 bouts tracked for Pernell Whitaker. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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