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

Bob Hope
5-1-0VS

James DeGale
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29-3-15-1-0
Record29-3-1
83%
Win Rate88%
0%
KO %0%
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Height183cm
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Reach—
122
Age40
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Stance—
6
Total Bouts33
Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Bob Hope brings a record of 5-1-0 across 6 professional bouts (83% win rate).James DeGale enters with 29-3-1 from 33 fights (88% win rate).
James DeGale has the experience edge with 33 bouts compared to 6 — that's 27 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
James DeGale is the younger fighter at 40 compared to Bob Hope's 122 — a 82-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Hope relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Hope's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
DeGale's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (88% vs 83%)
- • Greater professional experience (33 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Bob Hope vs James DeGale — FAQ
- What are Bob Hope's and James DeGale's records?
- Bob Hope is 5-1-0 (0 KOs). James DeGale is 29-3-1 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.