Ben Johnston vs Merab Dvalishvili
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Ben Johnston
23-8-0
Merab Dvalishvili
21-5-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 168cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Ben Johnston brings a record of 23-8-0 across 31 professional bouts (74% win rate).Merab Dvalishvili enters with 21-5-0 from 26 fights (81% win rate).
Ben Johnston has the experience edge with 31 bouts compared to 26 — that's 5 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 Johnston is the more prolific finisher with a 26% stoppage rate compared to 14% for Merab Dvalishvili. Johnston has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Merab Dvalishvili is the younger fighter at 35 compared to Ben Johnston's 39 — a 4-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Johnston relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Johnston's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (31 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Dvalishvili's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (81% vs 74%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ben Johnston vs Merab Dvalishvili — FAQ
- What are Ben Johnston's and Merab Dvalishvili's records?
- Ben Johnston is 23-8-0 (6 KOs). Merab Dvalishvili is 21-5-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Ben Johnston or Merab Dvalishvili?
- Both fighters stand 168cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Ben Johnston has the higher KO rate at 26% compared to Merab Dvalishvili's 14%.