Maurice Hope (30-4-1) and Wilfred Benítez (53-8-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Maurice Hope vs Wilfred Benítez — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Wilfred Benítez leads 1–0- Wilfred Benítez wonBenítez vs HopeMay 23, 1981 · KO · R12
The Numbers
- 30-4-1 (edge)
- Record
- 53-8-1
- 87.1% (edge)
- Win %
- 86.3%
- 24
- Wins by knockout
- 31 (edge)
- 80% (edge)
- KO rate
- 58.49%
- 80% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 58%
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 4
- 1 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 3.7
- 35
- Bouts tracked
- 62
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′9″ (174 cm)
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm) (edge)
- 69″ (175 cm)
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm) (edge)
- 74
- Age
- 67
- Southpaw
- Stance
- Orthodox
- British
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyMaurice Hope · 30 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
6
Other
0
Wilfred Benítez · 53 wins
KO/TKO
31
Decision
22
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (35 and 62 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Maurice Hope
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Mar 30, 1982
Wilfred Benítez
LWLWL
L1 streak · last fought Sep 18, 1990
Common Questions
- Have Maurice Hope and Wilfred Benítez ever fought each other?
- Yes. Maurice Hope and Wilfred Benítez met once on May 23, 1981, and Wilfred Benítez won by KO in round 12.
- Who has the better record, Maurice Hope or Wilfred Benítez?
- Maurice Hope is 30-4-1 and Wilfred Benítez is 53-8-1. Maurice Hope has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Maurice Hope or Wilfred Benítez?
- Maurice Hope has 24 knockout wins and Wilfred Benítez has 31. Wilfred Benítez has more.
- Do Maurice Hope and Wilfred Benítez have any common opponents?
- Maurice Hope and Wilfred Benítez share 1 common opponent: Melvin Dennis. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Maurice Hope or Wilfred Benítez?
- Wilfred Benítez is the taller fighter at 178 cm, 4 cm above the other. Wilfred Benítez also has the longer reach, by 3 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Maurice Hope and Wilfred Benítez?
- This comparison is drawn from 35 bouts tracked for Maurice Hope and 62 bouts tracked for Wilfred Benítez. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.