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Michael Spinks (31-1) and Yaqui López (61-15) 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.

Michael Spinks vs Yaqui López — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Michael Spinks leads 1–0

The Numbers

31-1 (edge)
Record
61-15
96.9% (edge)
Win %
80.3%
21
Wins by knockout
39 (edge)
67.74% (edge)
KO rate
63.93%
68%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
5

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

6 (edge)
Title reigns
0
2.9 (edge)
Bouts per year
1.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

32
Bouts tracked
9

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (189 cm)
Height
6′3″ (190 cm) (edge)
76″ (193 cm)
Reach
77″ (196 cm) (edge)
70
Age
75
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
United States
Nationality
Mexican

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Michael Spinks · 31 wins

KO/TKO
21
Decision
10
Other
0

Yaqui López · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (32 and 9 respectively), 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

Michael Spinks

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Jun 27, 1988

Yaqui López

LLLLL

L9 streak · last fought Sep 21, 1983

Common Questions

Have Michael Spinks and Yaqui López ever fought each other?
Yes. Michael Spinks and Yaqui López met once on October 18, 1980, and Michael Spinks won by TKO in round 7.
Who has the better record, Michael Spinks or Yaqui López?
Michael Spinks is 31-1 and Yaqui López is 61-15. Michael Spinks has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Michael Spinks or Yaqui López?
Michael Spinks has 21 knockout wins and Yaqui López has 39. Yaqui López has more.
Do Michael Spinks and Yaqui López have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Michael Spinks and Yaqui López have faced.
Who is bigger, Michael Spinks or Yaqui López?
Yaqui López is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 1 cm above the other. Yaqui López also has the longer reach, by 3 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Michael Spinks and Yaqui López?
This comparison is drawn from 32 bouts tracked for Michael Spinks and 9 bouts tracked for Yaqui López. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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