Ben Askren vs Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Ben Askren
"Funky"
19-2-0
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick
56-17-2Physical Comparison
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick has the height edge at 185cm vs 180cm for Ben Askren — a 5cm difference that gives Kilpatrick the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Ben Askren brings a record of 19-2-0 across 21 professional bouts (90% win rate).Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick enters with 56-17-2 from 75 fights (75% win rate).
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick has the experience edge with 75 bouts compared to 21 — that's 54 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, Ben Askren is the more prolific finisher with a 32% stoppage rate compared to 5% for Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick. Askren has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Key Factors
Askren's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (90% vs 75%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Kilpatrick's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (75 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ben Askren vs Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick — FAQ
- What are Ben Askren's and Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's records?
- Ben Askren is 19-2-0 (6 KOs). Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick is 56-17-2 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Ben Askren or Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick?
- Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick is taller at 185cm vs 180cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Ben Askren has the higher KO rate at 32% compared to Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's 5%.