Bernard Hopkins vs Bob Hope
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Bernard Hopkins
67-8-2VS

Bob Hope
5-1-067-8-2
Record5-1-0
87%
Win Rate83%
0%
KO %0%
185cm
Height—
—
Reach—
61
Age122
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Stance—
77
Total Bouts6
Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Bernard Hopkins brings a record of 67-8-2 across 77 professional bouts (87% win rate).Bob Hope enters with 5-1-0 from 6 fights (83% win rate).
Bernard Hopkins has the experience edge with 77 bouts compared to 6 — that's 71 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 61, Bernard Hopkins is 61 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
Hopkins's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (87% vs 83%)
- • Lean on greater experience (77 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Hope's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Bernard Hopkins vs Bob Hope — FAQ
- What are Bernard Hopkins's and Bob Hope's records?
- Bernard Hopkins is 67-8-2 (0 KOs). Bob Hope is 5-1-0 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.