Aljamain Sterling vs Dan Severn
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Aljamain Sterling
24-5-0
Dan Severn
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Dan Severn has the height edge at 188cm vs 170cm for Aljamain Sterling — a 18cm difference that gives Severn the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Aljamain Sterling brings a record of 24-5-0 across 29 professional bouts (83% 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 29 — that's 98 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 13% for Aljamain Sterling. Severn is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 36, Aljamain Sterling is 31 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
Sterling's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (83% vs 80%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Severn's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Aljamain Sterling vs Dan Severn — FAQ
- What are Aljamain Sterling's and Dan Severn's records?
- Aljamain Sterling is 24-5-0 (3 KOs). Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — Aljamain Sterling or Dan Severn?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 170cm — a 18cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Dan Severn has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Aljamain Sterling's 13%.