Conor McGregor vs Henry Cooper
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0
Henry Cooper
"Our Enry"
55-14-1Physical Comparison
Henry Cooper has the height edge at 188cm vs 174cm for Conor McGregor — a 14cm difference that gives Cooper the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).Henry Cooper enters with 55-14-1 from 70 fights (79% win rate).
Henry Cooper has the experience edge with 70 bouts compared to 28 — that's 42 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, Conor McGregor is the more prolific finisher with a 86% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Henry Cooper. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 37, Conor McGregor is 55 years younger than Henry Cooper (92). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Cooper's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (86% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Cooper's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (70 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Henry Cooper — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Henry Cooper's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Henry Cooper is 55-14-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or Henry Cooper?
- Henry Cooper is taller at 188cm vs 174cm — a 14cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to Henry Cooper's 0%.