Alexander Gustafsson vs Bob Hope
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexander Gustafsson
"The Mauler"
18-8-0
Bob Hope
5-1-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Alexander Gustafsson brings a record of 18-8-0 across 26 professional bouts (69% win rate).Bob Hope enters with 5-1-0 from 6 fights (83% win rate).
Alexander Gustafsson has the experience edge with 26 bouts compared to 6 — that's 20 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Alexander Gustafsson is the more prolific finisher with a 61% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Bob Hope. Gustafsson has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 39, Alexander Gustafsson is 83 years younger than Bob Hope (122). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Hope's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Gustafsson's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (61% KO rate)
- • Lean on greater experience (26 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Hope's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (83% vs 69%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alexander Gustafsson vs Bob Hope — FAQ
- What are Alexander Gustafsson's and Bob Hope's records?
- Alexander Gustafsson is 18-8-0 (11 KOs). Bob Hope is 5-1-0 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Alexander Gustafsson has the higher KO rate at 61% compared to Bob Hope's 0%.