Alberto Del Rio vs Dan Severn
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alberto Del Rio
9-4-0
Dan Severn
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Alberto Del Rio stands 197cm tall compared to Dan Severn's 188cm — a 9cm height advantage that could allow Rio to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Alberto Del Rio brings a record of 9-4-0 across 13 professional bouts (69% win rate).Dan Severn enters with 101-19-7 from 127 fights (80% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 13 — that's 114 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, Dan Severn carries the heavier hands with a 23% stoppage rate vs 22% for Alberto Del Rio. Severn is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 49, Alberto Del Rio is 18 years younger than Dan Severn (67). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Severn's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Rio's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Severn's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (80% vs 69%)
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alberto Del Rio vs Dan Severn — FAQ
- What are Alberto Del Rio's and Dan Severn's records?
- Alberto Del Rio is 9-4-0 (2 KOs). Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — Alberto Del Rio or Dan Severn?
- Alberto Del Rio is taller at 197cm vs 188cm — a 9cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Dan Severn has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Alberto Del Rio's 22%.